September 4, 2026

 

News from MASU

MASU CEO Daniel Hurley to step down in June 2027

MASU (Sept. 4)

 

In the News

Academic Operations

WMU gears up for new semester with move-in

WOOD TV (Aug. 28)


College Access & Affordability

20 Michigan colleges join new direct admissions program [OU, UM-D, UM-F B]

Higher Ed Dive (Aug. 27)


The college costs that don't show up on the tuition bill [OU]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 28)


Michigan Seniors Can Now Get Into 21 Colleges Without A Traditional College Application [OU, UM-D, UM-F]

The College Investor (Aug. 30)


The impact of free college: 3 years in, Michigan school district is seeing results

MLive (Sep. 2)


LMC to host up to 50 colleges & universities at College Night event on Sept. 14

Moody on the Market (Sep. 3)


Cleary U to host Livingston County College Fair; 50 Schools Expected

WHMI FM (Sep. 3)


Enrollment

Wayne State freshmen enrollment hits a record high

Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 2)


Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement

Decision on Spartan Stadium District plans expected soon, Guskiewicz says

Lansing State Journal (Aug. 28)


University of Michigan’s newest campus landmark puts sustainability, growth on display

MLive (Aug. 29)


University of Michigan announces 2nd town hall on Los Alamos project

MLive (Sep. 1)


Fall semester kicks off with changes to campus parking at EMU

The Eastern Echo (Sep. 3)


Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid

$30M grant will fund turbulence research center at Michigan State

Lansing State Journal (Aug. 31)


Michigan State University Receives $30M Grant to Study Turbulence, $11M Gift to Benefit Multiple Departments

dbusiness (Sep. 2)


Michigan Tech Gets $1 Million For Iron Ore Waste Project

Radio Results Network (Sep. 4)


Higher Education Finance — Other State Support

Eastern Michigan receives $30K to preserve Michigan’s independent music history

MLive (Aug. 31)


‘A game changer’: Michigan commits $40 million to dual enrollment

WILX TV (Aug. 31)


Institutional Leadership

Second Annual Presidential Interview with Russ Kavalhuna

WIDR FM (Sep. 2)


Leadership Transitions

It's official! U-M regents elect 17th president: Cybele Raver

Detroit Free Press (Sep. 1)


New Michigan president places 'tremendous importance' on athletics

Detroit Free Press (Sep. 1)


UM’s new president takes over at a time of turbulence. Here’s what to know.

Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 1)


New University of Michigan president C. Cybele Raver to earn $2M a year [MSU]

Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 1)


Interim CEO picked for Michigan Medicine

MLive (Sep. 3)


UMich Board of Regents confirms C. Cybele Raver as 17th president

The Michigan Daily (Sep. 3)


Philanthropic Support

CMU Health receives grant to expand mental health training

WNEM TV (Sep. 1)


Program Delivery

Northern Michigan University opens new bank [MSU]

The North Wind (Aug. 28)


Limestone Financial Credit Union and LSSU host financial reality fair

The Sault News (Sep. 1)


EMU Honors College changes curriculum requirements for all students

The Eastern Echo (Sep. 2)


LSSU business school recognized for incorporating AI into programs

The Sault News (Sep. 2)


Recognitions & Awards

OU student finds her calling in family medicine

The Oakland Press (Sep. 3)


Student Success

Western Michigan University hosts largest-ever Bronco Bash with 500 vendors

WWMT TV (Sep. 2)