The Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Athletcs will be featured on a special television feature on CBS Detroit highlighting the remarkable journey of EMU’s Women’s Basketball Head Coach Sahar Nusseibeh. Scheduled to air for the first time Thursday, April 18, at 7 p.m. EST, this program promises an inspiring look into Coach Nusseibeh’s historic appointment as EMU’s first Palestinian Head Coach.
Nusseibeh’s groundbreaking achievement marks a significant milestone in both EMU’s athletics history and the broader landscape of collegiate sports. Her dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence serve as a testament to the university’s values of inclusivity and diversity.
Interviewed by Amyre Makupson with CBS Detroit, viewers will have the opportunity to witness Coach Nusseibeh’s personal journey, from her early beginnings to her current role in the world of collegiate athletics. Through her story, audiences will gain valuable insights into the importance of representation and the power of perseverance in overcoming obstacles.