Eastern Michigan Grads Go Green for Commencement Ceremony

CREATED Nov. 13, 2012

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  • About 2,000 students will be wearing caps and gowns made of recycled plastic bottles. Video by fox47news.com

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Graduates of Eastern Michigan University will be going green for their winter commencement ceremony.

About two-thousand students will be wearing environmentally-friendly gowns, each made from 23 recycled plastic bottles. Their caps will be made from the same plastic and recycled cardboard.

Click here to learn more about EMU's green efforts.