Meet GameAbove

100% committed to EMU’s success.

GameAbove at Eastern Michigan University is an alumni-led philanthropic effort to advance academic and athletic programs at the university. GameAbove also aspires to strengthen the connection between the university and the greater Ypsilanti community through impactful initiatives.

Our approach is simple, think big and go for greatness. In that belief, the possibilities are endless.

Our Mission

We want to give back to EMU and further its success story.

Through initiatives like Faculty First, raising the bar for athletic programs, creating state-of-the-art student facilities, and providing entrepreneurial and innovation support, our mission is to make EMU a university to boast about for years.

Our Vision

We intend to help take finances out of the decision process.

We also want to promote a clear focus on research, entrepreneurship, and innovation regarding education and investment in our faculty and students.

Importantly, we want to assist EMU in retaining the best faculty and encouraging the best in the students to promote a culture of long-term success for all who attend this great university.

The Spirit of Collaboration

GameAbove collaborates with many groups at EMU to achieve success. We meet with university and academic leaders, faculty, staff, and students. We are a highly involved team, doing what it takes to provide a quality experience for all.

Alums supporting alumni

We share EMU's ongoing vision of a strong alumni network. Connecting with other EMU graduates is part of our mission to help expand a career network for future EMU graduates.

Recent Graduates

Completing college is a huge accomplishment. Now, it’s time to continue that success into the future. Connecting with your fellow EMU Alumni family could present many career opportunities.

Entrepreneurs

EMU alumni consist of many accomplished entrepreneurs and business owners. You never know who you may find to partner in your venture.

Business Professionals

There’s always something exciting about learning that you and your co-worker have something in common, especially when you both graduated from the same university.