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College Access & Affordability
Michigan initiative aims to boost male participation in higher education
WWTV TV (Dec. 3)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
Powered up: OU's president house is first in state to be fully solar powered
The Detroit News (Nov. 28)
University of Michigan to demolish 52-year-old building in Ann Arbor
MLive (Dec. 1)
Oakland University still battling to restore heat to campus
Detroit Free Press (Dec. 1)
Oakland University works to fix pipe issue that sparked heat outage
The Detroit News (Dec. 4)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
Nursing shortage will grow under new federal borrowing changes, dean says [UM-F]
WNEM TV (Nov. 26)
Universities May Lose State Dept. Partnership Due to Trump’s Anti-DEI Crusade [OU]
Inside Higher Ed (Nov. 26)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
How Michigan universities' lobbying changed amid threats to higher education [MSU, UM, WSU, MASU]
The Detroit News (Nov. 30)
Institutional Leadership
Oakland University President Elected Chair of National College Association Board
dbusiness (Dec. 4)
Leadership Transitions
Eastern Michigan University to name new president-elect next week
MLive (Dec. 4)
Eastern Michigan University to introduce new president next week
WDIV TV (Dec. 4)
Philanthropic Support
Kalamazoo has seen more than $1.3 billion in anonymous gifts in past 20 years [WMU]
MLive (Nov. 27)
MSU athletics department launches $1B fundraising initiative
WLNS TV (Dec. 2)
EMU #GivingTrueDay donation campaign starts Tuesday, Dec. 2
Eastern Echo (Dec. 2)
MSU announces $1B initiative with eyes on upgrades to Spartan Stadium, Breslin
WILX TV (Dec. 2)
Spartan Stadium to see major update as part of MSU's $1B athletics campaign
Crain’s Detroit Business (Dec. 2)
MSU launches $1 billion fundraising push: FOR SPARTA
The State News (Dec. 2)
Greg and Dawn Williams donate $401 million to support MSU athletics
WILX TV (Dec. 4)
Michigan State lands record $401M from donor couple, mostly for football and athletics
The Detroit News (Dec. 5)
Greg and Dawn Williams donated $401 million to MSU. Who are the Williamses?
Lansing State Journal (Dec. 5)
MSU receives record-breaking $401 million commitment
The State News (Dec. 5)
Program Delivery
Women are finding hope in this Eastern Michigan University prison program
MLive (Nov. 23)
Minor and Major expo: Concentrations, collaborations and graduate opportunities [OU]
The Oakland Post (Nov. 26)
Applications now open for LSSU Professional MBA program
Soo Leader (Dec. 4)
Recognitions & Awards
University of Michigan Health-West earns prestigious Magnet nursing designation
MLive (Nov. 28)
Dearborn woman Yumna Dagher wins Rhodes Scholarship [UM]
Detroit Free Press (Dec. 1)
FSU mechanical engineering program ranked No. 1 in Michigan; No. 3 nationally
Pioneer (Dec. 2)
It began with 20 students: 150 years of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry
MLive (Dec. 2)
Safety & Health
Ferris State’s Bulldog Pantry helps students facing food insecurity
Midland Daily News (Nov. 28)
New security camera policy prompts pushback at University of Michigan
Detroit Free Press (Nov. 29)
Tuition
WMU board approves housing, dining rate increases for 2026-2027 academic year
WWMT TV (Dec. 4)
WMU’s new $110 million dorm will cost students $14,432 per year
MLive (Dec. 4)
WMU to raise some room rates, decrease others
WOOD TV (Dec. 4)
University Accountability
Robotics Engineering at LSSU receives first-ever ABET accreditation
Soo Leader (Dec. 4)
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