EMU cuts ribbon on new DPS facility in Ypsilanti

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 | Source: Concentrate
Eastern Michigan University is well beyond putting shovels in the ground and on to slicing ribbons at its Hoyt Conference Center.

The university renovated the 10,600 square-foot building and added another 1,500 square feet for accomodate its Dept. of Public Security, which encompases police, parking and emergency management. The new space includes office space, conference rooms, locker rooms, booking and processing rooms, squad room, emergency operating center and a police lab.

The brings the university’s dispatch center into the DPS's office and provides an upgraded 911 system. The Hoyt Conference Center was built in 1969 and the renovation/addition project cost $3.9 million.

Source: Ward Mullens, spokesman for Eastern Michigan University
Writer: Jon Zemke
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