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Collaboration
Grosse Ile H.S. among first to offer Direct College classes, credits to U-M Dearborn
News-Herald (Feb. 20)
College Access & Affordability
Admission guarantee for students with 3.0 GPA boosts applications to public universities [MASU]
Midland Daily News (Feb. 7)
FAFSA changes cause months-long delays for students awaiting funds [SVSU]
WNEM TV (Feb. 19)
Wayne State University pushes back enrollment deposit deadline due to FAFSA delay
WKBD TV (Feb. 19)
Standardized test scores soon optional for University of Michigan applicants
MLive (Feb. 22)
University of Michigan solidifies test optional policy as other schools revive mandate
The Detroit News (Feb. 22)
Standardized test scores soon optional for University of Michigan applicants
MLIve (Feb. 22)
UM formalizes test-optional admission policy that has helped diversify student body [MSU, WSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Feb. 22)
Yale wants you to submit your test scores. University of Michigan takes opposite tack.
USA Today (Feb. 22)
FAFSA delay halts financial award processing to Mid-March [NMU]
The North Wind (Feb. 23)
Enrollment
More Michigan high school grads going to college; first increase in years [UM-D, MASU]
Bridge (Feb. 21)
See which Michigan high schools send most graduates to college
Bridge (Feb. 21)
Enrollment up again at Northern Michigan University
UPword (Feb. 21)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
2 houses near Law School purchased for $3.8M by University of Michigan
MLive (Feb. 16)
WMU’s Dunbar Hall set to reopen next month after $42 million renovation and expansion
WKZO TV (Feb. 21)
Federal Policy
What Biden student loan forgiveness means for Michigan
Bridge (Feb. 23)
Governance & Speech
NMU Board of Trustees approve 2-large scale operations, president salary raise
WLUC TV (Feb. 16)
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2025 Michigan budget calls for 588 additional state employees
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 20)
Faculty call for academic freedom, less harassment in University of Michigan resolution
MLive (Feb. 21)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Financial Aid
Ferris launches Phase 1 of new ScholarshipUniverse system
Pioneer (Feb. 18)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
EMU Receives Nearly $200,000 To Support Future Educators and At-Risk Students
The Sun Times News (Feb. 20)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
SVSU to fund help fund Lake Huron environmental research station
WSMH TV (Feb. 20)
Institutional Leadership
Traveling exhibit in Detroit displays objects, pushback from America's Jim Crow era [FSU]
The Detroit News (Feb. 17)
GVSU president talks about university’s future role in Muskegon County
Rapid Growth (Feb. 19)
Santa Ono sits down with The Daily to talk student activism, canceled CSG resolutions [UM]
The Michigan Daily (Feb. 21)
Leadership Transitions
WMed dean ‘parts ways’ with medical school
MLive (Feb. 20)
BREAKING: WSU announces new chief of staff and university relations officer
The South End (Feb. 21)
MSU Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff looks back on shared accomplishments as she moves into a new role of service to the university
WKAR TV (Feb. 22)
Lake Superior State University names its latest president
The Detroit News (Feb. 22)
'Honored and thrilled': Lake Superior State University names 11th president
Soo Leader (Feb. 22)
Lake Superior State University names its latest president
The Detroit News (Feb. 22)
Lake Superior State University names new president
MLive (Feb. 22)
Lake Superior State University announces new president
WWTV TV (Feb. 22)
Lake Superior State names Wisconsin education leader as next president
Crain’s Detroit Business (Feb. 22)
LSSU names Dr. David Travis as 11th president
WLUC TV (Feb. 23)
Program Delivery
Lieutenant Gov. learns about Northern Michigan University's Cold Case class
WNMU FM (Feb. 16)
SVSU nursing program bringing awareness to heart health; new degree opportunity
WNEM TV (Feb. 21)
Recognitions & Awards
Wanna be a Future Leader: These 4 Michigan Colleges are Among the Best in America [MSU, UM, WSU, WMU]
WFGR FM (Feb. 21)
East Lansing, home to MSU, named among best college towns in Midwest [UM]
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 21)
Safety & Health
EMU's 'Building a Community of Caring' initiative aims to improve student mental health
WEMU FM (Feb. 16)
Substance use support offered at SHC [WMU]
Western Herald (Feb. 20)
CARE Team provides additional services alongside WellBeing Center [NMU]
The North Wind (Feb. 22)
The Graham Health Center: Keeping the Oakland University community healthy
The Oakland Post (Feb. 23)
Tuition
How to get free tuition from Michigan colleges and universities
Bridge (Feb. 16)
University Accountability
Investigation into bullying claim by MSU trustee costs university nearly $600K so far
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 18)
Workforce Alignment
Universities return to mostly in-person recruiting for jobs [GVSU, SVSU]
Capital News Service (Feb. 16)
Post-pandemic priorities point to need for chefs, Ferris State Hospitality Management program strives to support their business learning
WYBR TV (Feb. 19)
Ferris sees rising demand for chefs post-pandemic
WLNS TV (Feb. 21)
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