Collaboration
U.S. Navy to build $14.5M research center at University of Michigan
Crain’s Detroit Business (May 6)
Macomb Community College, Wayne State sign transfer agreement
The Detroit News (May 8)
Wayne State, Macomb Community College forge broad credit transfer deal
Crain’s Detroit Business (May 8)
Enrollment
NMU president reports high enrollment numbers for next year
WLUC TV (May 3)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
EMU Energy Center begins scheduled shutdown early for major campus buildings
The Eastern Echo (May 7)
Western Michigan University Receives New TRAC Series G7 Fleet from Cirrus
Travel and Tour World (May 9)
Governance & Speech
Amid clampdown on DEI, some on campuses push back [MSU]
The Hechinger Report (May 2)
Whitmer taps Bay Mills tribal leader for LSSU Board of Trustees
Michigan Advance (May 3)
Gov. Whitmer makes appointments to LSSU Board of Trustees
WWTV TV (May 3)
Proposal would protect right of college students to wear religious attire
The Alpena News (May 6)
Whitmer makes two new appointments to LSSU board
The Sault News (May 8)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor Gets $4.8M to Improve Weather Forecasts
dbusiness (May 7)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Expansion of Michigander Scholars program to Flint, Detroit strives to keep graduates in state [MSU, MTU, UM, WSU]
MLive (May 6)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
U-M seeks to bring jobs to Detroit with a $250M innovation center [MSU]
Bridge (May 3)
Higher Education Finance — State Operating Support
Michigan House passes $80.9B budget, as the Senate is expected to take up its version Thursday
Michigan Advance (May 9)
Higher Education Finance — State Student Financial Aid
Whitmer wants free community college for all. Michigan House has other plans
Bridge (May 8)
Institutional Leadership
WSU President Dr. Espy Is Committed to Latino Student Success
El Central Hispanic News (May 9)
Leadership Transitions
New Dean To Lead GVSU’s College Of Computing, Blue Dot Mission [UM, UM-F]
MiTech News (May 7)
Grand Valley steps into the future with new College of Computing [UM-F]
Holland Sentinel (May 8)
Philanthropic Support
CMU receives millions in largest-ever donation
WWTV TV (May 7)
Program Delivery
University of Michigan becomes first college to create AI tools for campus, students [WSU]
One Detroit (May 2)
WMU class working to keep college graduates in community
WKZO AM (May 6)
Isabella Commission approves public defender internship program [MSU]
The Morning Sun (May 9)
Recognitions & Awards
The Best College for Athletics 2024 [FSU, GVSU]
University Magazine (May 5)
Ayersville grad honored with 'Distinguished Professor of the Year' award [CMU]
The Crescent-News [OH] (May 6)
NMU established 125 years ago
The Mining Journal (May 10)
Safety & Health
What to know about WMU mental health resources
Western Herald (May 2)
MSU plans test of emergency alert system with a new capability
Lansing State Journal (May 3)
University of Michigan-Flint focuses on mental health education during awareness month
WSMH TV (May 3)
Student Success
More than 300 students part of LSSU's Class of 2024
The Sault News (May 7)
Tuition
NMU sets room/board rates, adds cannabis program
The Daily News (May 6)
Northern room and board rates set for next year, new cannabis certificate program approved
WNMU FM (May 6)
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