Collaboration
Wayne State University partners with U.S. Army to research improvements of mobile water treatment
Michigan Advance (Dec. 6)
OCC working with MSU on medical program partnership
The Oakland Press (Dec. 11)
College Access & Affordability
Michigan bill would require filling out FAFSA or 'opt-out' form to graduate
Bridge (Dec. 10)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
University of Michigan buys Detroit urban garden site for future parking structure
Detroit Free Press (Dec. 9)
UM Health Sparrow to take over former Lansing Rite Aid
WILX TV (Dec. 11)
Michigan State University board to consider buying 92 acres near Holt
Lansing State Journal (Dec. 12)
Governance & Speech
A look back at Ron Weiser’s tenure as University of Michigan regent
MLive (Dec. 8)
'This is terrorism': University of Michigan regent's home vandalized
The Detroit News (Dec. 9)
U-M regent’s home vandalized, 'Free Palestine' spray-painted on wife's car
Bridge (Dec. 9)
UMich Regents hear comments on DEI funding, expand Go Blue Guarantee
The Michigan Daily (Dec. 9)
Huntington Woods home of University of Michigan regent Jordan Acker targeted by vandals
Detroit Free Press (Dec. 10)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Price tag is $1.2B for University of Michigan, Los Alamos project to build ‘fastest computer’
MLive (Dec. 10)
Controversial copper mine subsidy among $300M approved by Michigan lawmakers [UM]
Bridge (Dec. 11)
Institutional Leadership
CMU President focused on strategic priorities in first report to Trustees
The Morning Sun (Dec. 9)
What does the University Provost do? Meet UMich Provost Laurie McCauley: researcher, dentist and swimmer
The Michigan Daily (Dec. 10)
MSU President Guskiewicz and graduating students climb Beaumont Tower
The State News (Dec. 11)
Labor Relations
Eastern Michigan reaches 3-year deal with non-academic union
MLive (Dec. 6)
Eastern Michigan athletic director Scott Wetherbee signs new four-year contract
The Detroit News (Dec. 7)
2,000 U-M Sparrow health care workers overwhelmingly authorize strike
Lansing State Journal (Dec. 11)
Leadership Transitions
Adebayo Ogundipe Named New Dean Of Grand Valley State University Engineering College
MiTech News (Dec. 10)
Program Delivery
The universities already offering AI degrees, from Penn to Carnegie Mellon [OU]
Business Insider (Dec. 8)
Eastern Michigan University participating in entrepreneurship program focused on climate change solutions
WKBD TV (Dec. 11)
U.S. Colleges Award Record Number Of Research Doctorates; U. Of Michigan #1
Forbes (Dec. 7)
Recognition and Awards
Faculty awarded at Research, Innovation and Engagement Town Hall [OU, UM]
The Oakland Post (Dec. 11)
Student Success
Michigan State University fall commencement: What you need to know
Lansing State Journal (Dec. 9)
NMU receives competency-based education options grant
The Mining Journal (Dec. 10)
Moving Toward Sustainable Academic Innovation [UM, UM-D]
Inside Higher Ed (Dec. 10)
University Accountability
MSU doesn’t owe students for COVID limitations, court rules
The State News (Dec. 9)
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