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Academic Operations
MSU to award shooting victims with posthumous degrees
The State News (Mar. 2)
3 MSU students killed in shooting to receive degrees from university
The Detroit News (Mar. 2)
Collaboration
GVSU partners with LSSU to admit more students to study public health
The Sault News (Feb. 24)
Up North's Finlandia University to close after this school year [MTU, NMU]
Detroit Free Press (Mar. 2)
Finlandia University in the U.P. to close, officials say [MTU, NMU]
The Detroit News (Mar. 2)
Finlandia University to end operations, not enroll students for the 2023-2024 academic year [MTU, NMU]
WLUC TV (Mar. 2)
How Northern Michigan University will support Finlandia University students
WLUC TV (Mar. 3)
College Access & Affordability
Michigan voters are skeptical of EVs and the value of college in new poll
Bridge (Mar. 2)
Nearly half of Michigan voters don't think 4-year degree is worth the money, poll shows
Crain’s Detroit Business (Mar. 2)
Diversity on Campus
Northern Michigan University launches Asian Student Union
WLUC TV (Feb. 24)
Economic Development
Gotion's EV battery plant near Big Rapids needs 2,350 workers. Ferris State plans to train them [MSU, UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Mar. 2)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
New dorms, tech center among campus projects in Grand Valley State’s 10-year plan
MLive (Feb. 24)
GVSU board members approve master plan to update campuses
WXMI TV (Feb. 24)
To make room for new dorms, University of Michigan starts closing nearby parking lots
MLive (Feb. 25)
Trustees OK new renovation plan for Grand Valley State University
Grand Rapids Business Journal (Mar. 1)
Flowers, memorials honoring Michigan State shooting victims, survivors to be preserved
Lansing State Journal (Mar. 2)
University groups collect items from campus memorials for preservation [MSU]
The State News (Mar. 2)
Federal Policy
GOP focus on mental health after MSU shooting will not reduce gun violence, experts say
Michigan Advance (Feb. 26)
MSU professor to lawmakers: Pass gun laws to stop 'senseless killings'
The Detroit News (Mar. 2)
Governance & Speech
Two Appointed to Oakland University Board of Trustees
dbusiness (Feb. 24)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
Multimillion-Dollar Payouts Are on the Rise in Sexual-Misconduct Lawsuits. Colleges’ Insurers Have Had Enough. [MSU, UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Mar. 1)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Financial Aid
LSSU introduces first LGBTQ+ scholarship for students
The Sault News (Feb. 25)
NMU launches new financial assistance program
WLUC TV (Mar. 3)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
Whitmer: $600 Stipends Available For Student Teachers Across State [UM-F]
Radio Results Network (Feb. 23)
MSU shooting update: University to ask state for more security money
Bridge (Feb. 23)
New Michigan scholarship seeks to fill jobs at state’s EV companies [MTU, UM]
Bridge (Mar. 1)
GM, Ford partner with state and universities to recruit future EV workforce [FSU, MSU, MTU, UM]
Detroit Free Press (Mar. 1)
Higher Education in the 2022 Elections
Michigan's youngest voters made biggest gains in midterm voter turnout [MSU, UM, WSU]
Detroit Free Press (Mar. 1)
Institutional Leadership
‘Sadly, It’s a Club’: What Michigan State Leaders Learned Responding to a Mass Shooting
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Feb. 23)
University of Michigan President Santa Ono to deliver keynote address at Ann Arbor SPARK’s Annual Meeting
WDIV TV (Feb. 24)
Woodruff opens up about MSU shooting, response
The State News (Feb. 24)
Labor Relations
UM-Flint announces voluntary faculty buyout options with year’s pay, $10K bonus
East Village Magazine (Feb. 28)
Philanthropic Support
MSU advised HopCat in East Lansing to end fundraiser for ‘Spartan Strong’ fund
The State News (Feb. 28)
Program Delivery
UM-Flint adding new Doctorate of Business Administration program
MLive (Feb. 27)
University of Michigan students to run water plant under $450K agreement
MLive (Feb. 27)
Ferris State University launches first-year space cybersecurity class
Pioneer (Mar. 2)
Safety & Health
First of five MSU students wounded during mass shooting discharged from hospital
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 23)
GVSU safety briefing explains plans, systems in case of active shooting event
WXMI TV (Feb. 23)
Michigan State shooting survivor posts on social media, vows to fight for change
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 26)
MSU shooting victim says he's out of hospital and will seek to 'enact change'
The Detroit News (Feb. 26)
How Michigan universities are changing security, campus protocols after MSU tragedy
Detroit Free Press (Feb. 27)
Michigan State shooting: Alerts to students delayed as police rushed to campus
Bridge (Feb. 27)
MSU could've locked Union during shooting but didn't. Many class doors can't lock, either.
Detroit Free Press (Feb. 27)
Western Michigan University to host active shooter town hall
MLive (Feb. 27)
Michigan State drops COVID-19 vaccinations and booster requirements for students and staff
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 28)
Eastern Michigan University announces new mental health initiative supporting students of color
WDIV TV (Feb. 28)
Michigan universities review security policies in wake of MSU shooting
The Detroit News (Feb. 28)
No cameras in Berkey Hall, key security staff not on duty during MSU shooting
The Detroit News (Feb. 28)
MSU police can’t explain 13-minute alert gap, remain mum on shooting details
Bridge (Mar. 1)
MSU to add locks to classroom doors in response to campus shooting
Detroit Free Press (Mar. 1)
WMU Police advise students on active shooter safety, precautions in town hall session
MLive (Mar. 1)
Classroom locks, active intruder training promised after MSU shootings
Bridge (Mar. 1)
University Accountability
Ex-MSU dean says interim President Teresa Woodruff pushed him out to ensure her rise to power
MLive (Feb. 27)
Lawsuit: MSU interim president, others schemed to oust Gupta from dean's post
Lansing State Journal (Feb. 27)
Ex–Business Dean Sues Michigan State Over Ouster
Inside Higher Ed (Feb. 28)
Veterinary dean resigns, referencing MSU's handling of sexual misconduct
The State News (Mar. 2)
MSU veterinary dean resigns, cites frustrations with handling of sexual misconduct
The Detroit News (Mar. 2)
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