Eastern Michigan Athletics
EMU to Auction Off Special Autism Awareness Uniforms
2/20/2017 5:24:00 PM | Men's Basketball, General
The Eagles will wear the special uniforms on their Senior Day, March 3, versus Toledo
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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — As we near "March Madness" and the end of the basketball regular season, the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team's regular season is coming to a close as well, and for its final home game and Senior Day, March 3, 2017, the EMU Basketball team will wear a commemorative uniform with proceeds being donated to the Autism Collaborative Center (ACC) on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. These special uniforms are designed with individual puzzle pieces that reflect the complexity of the Autism Spectrum and have been used nationally to support services and early intervention. In addition, all uniforms will include the Autism Awareness Ribbon, the most enduring and recognized symbol of the autism community that represents diversity, inclusion, and acceptance.
In addition to the team wearing these uniforms for the game, they will be made available to the public in a special auction style purchase. Bidding will take place online and fans can do so by clicking here. Bids will begin at $200 and each following bid will be increased $25 more than the previous. Select jerseys will also be available for a set purchase price as well.
The uniforms with numbers 0, 1, 2, 10, 15, 32, and 40 are available by auction only. Meanwhile, the uniforms with numbers 3, 4, 5, 12, 20, 21, 23, and 35 are available for the flat price of $250.
These items will be available for auction until Wednesday, March 8, at 11:59 p.m.
To begin bidding, all participants much register. All auctions are conducted within the rules and regulations of the NCAA.
Eastern Michigan returns to action Tuesday night, Feb. 21, when it travels to Muncie, Ind. to square off with Ball State University. The Eagles (13-14, 5-9 MAC) and Cardinals (17-10, 8-6 MAC) hit the floor at John E. Worthen Arena at 7 p.m. The game can be watched live on ESPN3 or fans can listen in at 89.1 FM WEMU.
About the ACC at EMU:
The ACC serves individuals with ASD and related neurodevelopmental disorders – all ages and ability levels. We believe that by addressing the needs of the whole family, we best serve the individual with autism. In collaboration with families and community stakeholders, we will provide accessible, high quality assessment, intervention and referral services across the lifespan to enable persons with autism spectrum disorders to achieve their maximum potential. This collaborative is founded on the values of respect, hope, excellence in teaching and learning, and social justice in the community.Individuals with autism will receive the services needed to lead fulfilling lives as independently as possible within their communities.
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — As we near "March Madness" and the end of the basketball regular season, the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team's regular season is coming to a close as well, and for its final home game and Senior Day, March 3, 2017, the EMU Basketball team will wear a commemorative uniform with proceeds being donated to the Autism Collaborative Center (ACC) on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. These special uniforms are designed with individual puzzle pieces that reflect the complexity of the Autism Spectrum and have been used nationally to support services and early intervention. In addition, all uniforms will include the Autism Awareness Ribbon, the most enduring and recognized symbol of the autism community that represents diversity, inclusion, and acceptance.
In addition to the team wearing these uniforms for the game, they will be made available to the public in a special auction style purchase. Bidding will take place online and fans can do so by clicking here. Bids will begin at $200 and each following bid will be increased $25 more than the previous. Select jerseys will also be available for a set purchase price as well.
The uniforms with numbers 0, 1, 2, 10, 15, 32, and 40 are available by auction only. Meanwhile, the uniforms with numbers 3, 4, 5, 12, 20, 21, 23, and 35 are available for the flat price of $250.
These items will be available for auction until Wednesday, March 8, at 11:59 p.m.
To begin bidding, all participants much register. All auctions are conducted within the rules and regulations of the NCAA.
Eastern Michigan returns to action Tuesday night, Feb. 21, when it travels to Muncie, Ind. to square off with Ball State University. The Eagles (13-14, 5-9 MAC) and Cardinals (17-10, 8-6 MAC) hit the floor at John E. Worthen Arena at 7 p.m. The game can be watched live on ESPN3 or fans can listen in at 89.1 FM WEMU.
About the ACC at EMU:
The ACC serves individuals with ASD and related neurodevelopmental disorders – all ages and ability levels. We believe that by addressing the needs of the whole family, we best serve the individual with autism. In collaboration with families and community stakeholders, we will provide accessible, high quality assessment, intervention and referral services across the lifespan to enable persons with autism spectrum disorders to achieve their maximum potential. This collaborative is founded on the values of respect, hope, excellence in teaching and learning, and social justice in the community.Individuals with autism will receive the services needed to lead fulfilling lives as independently as possible within their communities.
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