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Collaboration
Great Lakes oil spill researchers receive $3.8M from Canada [LSSU, UM]
MLive (Nov. 19)
College Access & Affordability
Ferris State University admissions applications see 73% rise
Pioneer (Nov. 21)
Economic Development
Michigan continues to lose residents, amid Whitmer push to grow population
Bridge (Nov. 20)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
MSU students have mixed feelings about reopening Berkey Hall next semester
The Detroit News (Nov. 19)
EMU's Spin e-scooters seen as a success a year after launch
The Eastern Echo (Nov. 25)
Governance & Speech
Whitmer's 2nd education department will launch next month — with no initial funding
Crain’s Detroit Business (Nov. 17)
LSSU students bring concerns to board of trustees at Friday meeting
Soo Evening News (Nov. 17)
Pro-Palestinian activists occupy U-M admin building, several arrested [EMU, UM-D]
Detroit Free Press (Nov. 19)
Group blasts UM for keeping advisory board member who targeted Israel-Hamas war protesters
The Detroit News (Nov. 24)
University of Michigan regents want out of professor’s lawsuit accusing official of homophobia
MLive (Nov. 27)
Protesters call for cease-fire, climate change action during Pete Buttigieg's appearance at MSU
Lansing State Journal (Nov. 29)
Protests disrupt Buttigieg's speech at annual public service forum, one arrested [MSU]
The State News (Nov. 30)
Gov. Whitmer's MiLEAP department launches, marking start of education overhaul [MASU]
Detroit Free Press (Dec. 1)
New state education department to help Michiganders 'make it' launches Friday [MASU]
The Detroit News (Dec. 1)
Whitmer names interim director of new education department [SVSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Dec. 1)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
Federal grant will lead to more hands-on, career-connected education for GVSU students
Holland Sentinel (Nov. 21)
NIH awards $2.6 million to Wayne State to develop new filtration platform for insulin administration
Eureka Alert (Nov. 28)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
GV’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Voyage Program receives $2 million grant
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Nov. 27)
MTU awarded $838,000 grant for semiconductor education, training programs [MSU, OU, UM, WSU]
The Daily Mining Gazette (Nov. 28)
$838,000 Grant to Help Michigan Technological University
WMNN TV (Nov. 29)
MTU awarded $838,000 grant for semiconductor education, training programs
The Mining Journal (Nov. 29)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
U of M - Flint to construct new multi-million dollar technology complex
WSMH TV (Nov. 27)
State commits $30 million for University of Michigan-Flint building
WJRT TV (Nov. 28)
U-M to break ground on Center for Innovation in Detroit on Dec. 14
WXYZ TV (Nov. 28)
University of Michigan Center for Innovation sets date for groundbreaking
Crain’s Detroit Business (Nov. 28)
$250M University of Michigan Center for Innovation to break ground in Detroit
MLive (Nov. 30)
With U-M innovation center construction near, no date is set for $1.5B District Detroit
Detroit Free Press (Nov. 30)
Institutional Leadership
UM President Santa Ono voices trust in Harbaugh: 'He's a man of honor'
Crain’s Detroit Business (Nov. 29)
UM's President Ono weighs in on Harbaugh controversies
The Detroit News (Dec. 29)
Leadership Transitions
MTU Vice President for Research to Retire at End of the School Year
Keweenaw Report (Nov. 20)
MSU Black faculty, alumni groups seek interview with presidential finalist [MSU]
The State News (Nov. 20)
MSU president finalist refuses faculty's request for public Q&A
The State News (Nov. 20)
A President Weighs Jumping From One Controversy-Ridden University to Another [MSU]
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Nov. 21)
MSU presidential finalist sees successes, controversies at UNC
The Detroit News (Nov. 26)
Michigan State University CIO Melissa Woo to retire
Edscoop (Nov. 27)
As a Chancellor Placed One Foot Out the Door, Pleas Filled His Inbox [MSU]
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Nov. 28)
UNC chancellor said he’ll only take MSU presidency if board promises not to interfere
The State News (Nov. 29)
Philanthropic Support
Generous gift creates permanent funding for endowed chair at Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy [GVSU]
WGVU FM (Nov. 28)
Stagehand’s $650K gift boosts SVSU scholarship
MLive (Nov. 30)
Program Delivery
Two new US hybrid master’s degrees available for Indian students [MTU]
The Times of India (Nov. 22)
Recognitions & Awards
Michigan State University Entrepreneurship in Top 15 Ranking
dbusiness (Nov. 20)
Safety & Health
New EMU podcast focuses on student mental health
Concentrate (Nov. 22)
Questions arise surrounding injury care at GV
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Nov. 27)
University Accountability
Lawyers retained in Tucker leak investigation have billed MSU $78K
Lansing State Journal (Nov. 20)
MSU has paid $78,204 for board chair’s lawyers in leak probe
The State News (Nov. 20)
Accreditor agrees to review MSU after complaint about codes of conduct
Lansing State Journal (Nov. 21)
MSU's accrediting body reviewing board chair Vassar's alleged conduct
The Detroit News (Nov. 21)
MSU accreditation under review by Higher Learning Commission
The State News (Nov. 21)
Nassar survivors accuse MSU trustees of perjury in lawsuit
WKAR TV (Nov. 27)
MSU board spent over $100,000 keeping rest of Gupta investigation secret
The State News (Nov. 29)
Workforce Alignment
Ferris State Medical Laboratory Science students prepare for internships, careers in simulation lab
WYBR FM (Nov. 29)
Ferris partnering with Golf Links Detroit
Pioneer (Nov. 29)
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