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College Access & Affordability
These Michigan high schools have the highest and lowest rates of college-bound grads
MLive (May 19)
More Michigan students need AP classes, other rigorous coursework, report says
Bridge (May 21)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
Report: More Michigan colleges and universities going smoke-free [EMU, FSU, MSU]
WLNS TV (May 14)
After a $10M campus investment, documentary cameras will capture U.P. university’s past and future [LSSU]
MLive (May 18)
University of Michigan regents to vote on $210M building expansion project
MLive (May 18)
University of Michigan strikes a $60M deal for the bulk of Concordia’s Ann Arbor campus
Crain’s Detroit Business (May 18)
University of Michigan to buy most of Concordia's Ann Arbor campus
Detroit Free Press (May 18)
University of Michigan plans new $29M men’s gymnastics training center
MLive (May 18)
University of Michigan agrees to $60M purchase of former Christian college’s campus
MLive (May 19)
University of Michigan poised to buy campus of downsized Lutheran college
Higher Ed Dive (May 20)
Federal Policy
Michigan joins lawsuit over federal student loan limits
WILX TV (May 20)
Nessel, Whitmer sue U.S. Department of Education over student loan rule limiting access to student loans for professional degree programs
The Alpena News (May 21)
Governance & Speech
Lawmakers push for changes to university board, AG and SOS elections [MSU, UM, WSU]
The Detroit News (May 22)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
What a court filing reveals about U-M's $20 million OpenAI bet
Detroit Free Press (May 17)
University of Michigan seeks $600M short-term borrowing limit
MLive (May 19)
Institutional Leadership
MSU board extends Guskiewicz contract, doubles pay amid retention concerns
The State News (May 17)
MSU Board approves $1 million raise for President Kevin Guskiewicz, doubling his pay
MLive (May 18)
New contract would make MSU president second highest paid in Big Ten [UM]
Lansing State Journal (May 19)
Oakland University President Pescovitz donates $1M to university [MASU]
The Detroit News (May 21)
Leadership Transitions
Eastern Michigan University President Kelly announces human resources staff changes
The Eastern Echo (May 15)
Eastern Michigan University separates Academic and Student Affairs Division, details personnel changes
The Eastern Echo (May 19)
Philanthropic Support
University of Michigan raises $660M since last June in historic donation campaign
MLive (May 15)
Program Delivery
Michigan pipeline turns classroom paraprofessionals into teachers [EMU, LSSU]
Michigan Advance (May 17)
Recognitions & Awards
Documentary series will tell 'honest story' of LSSU
Soo Leader (May 16)
University of Michigan earns gold sustainability rating for 4th time [UM-D, UM-F]
MLive (May 18)
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