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Economic Benefits of Higher Education
Want your college graduate to stay in Michigan? Try sending them to these schools [GVSU, SVSU]
MLive (Sep. 7)
Economic Development
Detroit is outpacing Michigan’s tech capital in VC deals [UM, WSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 11)
Enrollment
Local universities seeing student enrollment gains for the first time in a decade [CMU, FSU]
WWTV TV (Sep. 6)
Ferris State enrollment increases as student see benefits of transformative education, unmatched college experience
WYBR TV (Sep. 6)
Michigan Tech University Enrollment Increases For Fourth Straight Year
Radio Results Network (Sep. 9)
Northern Michigan University Enrollment Increases By 3%
Radio Results Network (Sep. 10)
Ferris State grew enrollment for first time in nearly a decade
MLive (Sep. 11)
Fall enrollment numbers up for NMU, MTU
WLUC TV (Sep. 11)
Enrollment at MTU up 1.5% to highest level since 1982
The Daily News (Sep. 12)
WMU sees first enrollment increase in a decade, highest retention rate in its history
WWMT TV (Sep. 12)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
NMU Foundation sells former hospital site to Veridea Group
WZMQ TV (Sep. 10)
Governance & Speech
6 months later, Whitmer still mum on whether she'll remove 2 fellow Dems from MSU board
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 5)
University of Michigan regent election compromised by irregularities, lawsuit contends
MLive (Sep. 5)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
WMU awarded $3.17 million grant for electric vehicle charger research
WOOD TV (Sep. 10)
Carbon capture: WMU awarded $5M to map Michigan's underground
WXMI TV (Sep. 11)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
New South Foundation Hall grand opening [OU]
The Oakland Post (Sep. 11)
Institutional Leadership
'Treading water': MSU chock-full with interim administrators
The State News (Sep. 9)
UH announces two finalists for its next president [UM, WMU]
Spectrum News [HI] (Sep. 11)
UH Board of Regents name 2 finalists for next university president [UM, WMU]
Hawaii News Now (Sep. 11)
Leadership Transitions
Central Michigan University's Exec. VP and Provost resigns
WPBN TV (Sep. 10)
Provost Mathews resigns, Dean Lancaster steps in [CMU]
Central Michigan Life (Sep. 10)
CMU provost steps down; interim named
The Morning Sun (Sep. 11)
Dean Lancaster introduced as Interim Provost at latest Academic Senate Meeting [CMU]
Central Michigan Life (Sep. 11)
Western Michigan University president to retire next summer
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 12)
WMU president announces plan to retire
MLive (Sep. 12)
WMU President announces his retirement, effective June 30, 2025
WKZO FM (Sep. 12)
‘It has been an honor’: Western Michigan University president to retire next year
WOOD TV (Sep. 12)
Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery set to retire next summer
Detroit Free Press (Sep. 12)
Program Delivery
LGBTQ+ Studies at Michigan Universities Shine Light on Overlooked Queer History
Pride Source (Sep. 12)
Recognitions & Awards
MSU makes Forbes' top 100 schools list, along with U-M
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 6)
CMU’s Dr. Marty Baxter honored with prestigious Edward N. Lorenz Teaching Excellence Award
The Morning Sun (Sep. 7)
Veterans Affairs Agency recognizes 62 veteran-friendly schools
WLUC TV (Sep. 9)
16 Michigan colleges make WSJ top 500 list — including a new entrant to the top 50
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Sep. 9)
NMU honored for transfer student services
The Mining Journal (Sep. 10)
Student Success
New CMU Career Outcomes Rate shows rising graduate success
The Morning Sun (Sep. 7)
Wayne State Quadrupled Black Students’ Graduation Rate. Then Came a Setback.
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Sep. 10)
Workforce Alignment
Heightened student experience, wide-ranging career opportunities fashioned for Ferris State's fall 2024 Career and Internship Fair
WYBR FM (Sep. 7)
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