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Economic Development
Detroit-Ann Arbor link vital to future of Michigan's tech economy [UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Jan. 24)
Tech community rallies to keep startup in Detroit after national hunt for lab space [WSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Jan. 31)
Educational Attainment
Share of Michigan adults with postsecondary degree rises, but state lags nation: report [UM]
The Detroit News (Jan. 30)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
GV Rec Center prioritizes accessibility with new renovations
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Jan. 27)
More dorm space coming for University of Michigan complex in Detroit
MLive (Jan. 28)
UM's lease expansion in new District Detroit tower delays affordable housing plans
Crain’s Detroit Business (Jan. 28)
Inside the University of Michigan’s new $40M Ypsilanti Health Center [EMU]
MLive (Jan. 30)
Michigan Republicans propose bathroom, sports restrictions for transgender students
MLive (Jan. 30)
Federal Policy
Michigan's largest public universities watching, preparing for policy changes under Trump [MSU, UM, WSU]
The Detroit News (Jan. 26)
MSU cancels DEI event following Trump order, threat to investigate [UM, UM-D]
Bridge (Jan. 27)
‘Uncertainty’ for Michigan health officials amid Trump messaging blackout [MSU, UM, WSU]
Bridge (Jan. 27)
Cities, universities that rely on federal money try to assess funding pause [MSU, UM, WSU]
The Detroit News (Jan. 28)
Michigan groups await answers on 'unprecedented' federal funding freeze; Nessel sues [UM, MASU]
The Detroit News (Jan. 28)
What a potential freeze on federal funding could mean for Michigan college students [UM-D]
WKBD FM (Jan. 28)
Paused pause? Michigan reeling from potential threat to federally-funded programs [CMU, UM]
Detroit Free Press (Jan. 28)
MSU officials scrambling as Trump moves to limit DEI on college campuses [MASU]
Lansing State Journal (Jan. 29)
Universities address diversity, equity and inclusion [SVSU]
WJRT TV (Jan. 29)
Executive orders from President Trump threaten diversity programs on university campuses [MSU, MASU]
WILX TV (Jan. 29)
UM and EMU brace for possible ICE visits
WEMU FM (Jan. 30)
Amid fears of Trump DEI orders, MSU cancels Chinese New Year student lunch [UM]
Bridge (Jan. 30)
Michigan State Cancels Lunar New Year Event Following Trump’s DEI Order
Inside Higher Ed (Jan. 31)
U-M advises community as Trump targets students from pro-Palestinian rallies
Detroit Free Press (Jan. 31)
Governance & Speech
Pro-Palestine group shut down at University of Michigan
MLive (Jan. 30)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
Michigan State athletics operated through 4th budget deficit in past 5 years in 2023-24
Lansing State Journal (Jan. 27)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Ferris State & Shimadzu Lab earns $800,000 state grant to monitor wastewater, evaluate regional infectious disease prospects
WYBR FM (Jan. 28)
Higher Education Finance — State Student Financial Aid
New scholarship helps cut college costs, but not reaching tens of thousands in Michigan [GVSU, MSU, OU, UM, WSU]
The Detroit News (Jan. 30)
Institutional Leadership
Santa Ono sits down with The Daily to talk Campus Plan 2050, DEI in higher education and campus tensions [UM]
The Michigan Daily (Jan. 28)
Labor Relations
MSU Extension employees plan union vote in February. What we know
Lansing State Journal (Jan. 29)
Leadership Transitions
Michigan’s Gary Peters won’t seek reelection to U.S. Senate. Here's why [CMU, LSSU, MSU]
The Detroit News (Jan. 28)
WMU’s presidential search enters recruitment phase
Western Herald (Jan. 29)
WMU provost stepping down to return to faculty position
Western Herald (Jan. 30)
Western Michigan University provost resigns after two years
MLive (Jan. 30)
Program Delivery
Inaugural semester of Lake Superior State University's MBA program gets high praise
Soo Leader (Jan. 30)
Recognitions & Awards
These 5 Michigan colleges rank in the top-300 nationally, Research.com says [UM, WSU]
MLive (Jan. 24)
New Ivies? University of Michigan makes prestigious Forbes ranking
MLive (Jan. 27)
Student Success
The UPside - The Student Leader Fellowship Program at NMU
WLUC TV (Jan. 28)
Workforce Alignment
Students share career goals at Michigan Tech University spring career fair
WLUC TV (Jan. 28)
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