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Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
GVSU announces renovation project for Raleigh J. Finkelstein Athletic Village
Holland Sentinel (Apr. 17)
Construction to start on apartment tower for UM’s new Detroit campus
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 17)
MTU Athletics and Rozsa Center events shifting to a new ticketing system
Keweenaw Report (Apr. 20)
IM West to shut down Saturday at Michigan State
WILX TV (Apr. 20)
WMU seeking proposals for future use of ice arena
WOOD TV (Apr. 21)
Developer pulls proposal for $90M, 13-story East Lansing development [MSU]
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 21)
MSU stadium district could include hotels, bars, dining. See the plans
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 23)
Federal Policy
‘We Need a NATO for Universities’ [UM]
Inside Higher Ed (Apr. 22)
Governance & Speech
WMU updates non-discrimination, sexual misconduct policies
WKZO FM (Apr. 17)
Board of Regents focuses on new leadership, future changes at EMU
The Eastern Echo (Apr. 17)
Board of Trustees addresses proposed changes to Student Conduct, retention rate increase
Central Michigan Life (Apr. 23)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
Sparty made nearly $100,000 for MSU last year
The State News (Apr. 21)
All CMU departments submitting budget cut proposals, Faculty Association president says
WNEM TV (Apr. 23)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Central Michigan gets state funds to fight student hunger
WJRT TV (Apr. 17)
Three Michigan programs receive Michigan College Access Network grants [MTU]
Soo Leader (Apr. 20)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
Wayne State board to consider $46M plan for new law school building
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 21)
Higher Education Finance — State Operating Support
Higher ed appropriations bill cutting over half of funding to MSU, U-M passes House subcommittee
Michigan Advance (Apr. 16)
House budget plan would slash funding for Michigan State, U-M by 62% [MASU]
WILX TV (Apr. 21)
House's $75.8B budget makes cuts in most departments, slashes UM, MSU funding
The Detroit News (Apr. 23)
Michigan State, University of Michigan face over 60% cut under state funding bill [LSSU]
Higher Ed Dive (Apr. 23)
Michigan House slashes U-M, MSU funding in $76B budget
Bridge (Apr. 23)
Michigan, Michigan State oppose massive funding cuts they call ‘shortsighted and harmful’
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 23)
Higher Education in the 2026 Elections
Michigan Dems back Garlin Gilchrist and Eli Savit, oust U-M’s Jordan Acker [MSU, WSU]
Bridge (Apr. 19)
Gubernatorial candidates talk MSU budget cuts, affordability woes
The State News (Apr. 23)
Institutional Leadership
GVSU extends president’s contract 3 years in advance
MLive (Apr. 17)
Leadership Transitions
Q&A with new EMU Dean of Students Aura Cazares
The Eastern Echo (Apr. 24)
Program Delivery
United Way and LSSU students complete 48 free tax returns through VITA program
Soo Leader (Apr. 16)
WMU president hands the keys to his financial portfolio to a student
MLive (Apr. 17)
Western Michigan president hands senior six-figure portfolio to manage
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Apr. 17)
WMU launches internship letting student manage part of president's financial portfolio
WWMT TV (Apr. 17)
CMU addressing school psychologist shortage through grad program
WNEM TV (Apr. 20)
Recognitions & Awards
Eastern Michigan professor earns prestigious Fulbright chair to teach in Hungary
MLive (Apr. 20)
Strategic Planning
New EMU President to launch new strategic plan
WEMU FM (Apr. 17)
Student Success
MTU to celebrate the achievements of more than 1,300 graduates at Spring Commencement
The Mining Journal (Apr. 21)
Hundreds of Michigan Tech University students to graduate this weekend
WLUC TV (Apr. 23)
Tuition
Grand Valley State University approves tuition hike, parking permit increase
MLive (Apr. 17)
Workforce Alignment
CMU addressing school psychologist shortage through grad program
WNEM TV (Apr. 20)
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