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Collaboration
Breaking: WSU expands partnership with Schoolcraft College
The South End (Jun. 14)
College Access & Affordability
TRIO Pre College Programs Could Stay in the Copper Country After Moving to Michigan Tech
WBUP TV (Jun. 9)
Top hurdle for Kalamazoo Promise isn’t sending kids to college. It’s getting them to finish. [FSU, UM]
MLive (Jun. 12)
17 years later, The Kalamazoo Promise has changed lives. But it hasn’t been a cure-all. [GVSU, UM, WMU]
MLive (Jun. 12)
Educational Attainment
How a tiny U.P. school became a national model for Native American education [UM]
Bridge (Jun. 9)
College grads: We left Michigan for jobs. Moved here for family, nature
Bridge (Jun. 16)
Enrollment
NMU holds orientation for incoming students
WLUC TV (Jun. 12)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
Michigan State fells trees on historic Cherry Lane Apartments site ahead of construction
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 12)
MSU bid to control Fisher Building expands Detroit footprint [UM]
The Detroit News (Jun. 13)
MSU buys majority stake in Fisher Building in Detroit
Detroit Free Press (Jun. 13)
MSU board to vote on parking fines increase
The State News (Jun. 13)
NMU Foundation, City of Marquette announces contractor for former hospital site demolition
WLUC TV (Jun. 14)
New tech at Michigan college has students scan their hand to get into dining halls [WMU]
MLive (Jun. 15)
MSU president on Fisher Building deal: ‘Stay tuned’ for more Detroit moves [UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Jun. 15)
MSU board's approval of student wellness center gives hope to swim, dive supporters
Lansing State Journal (June 16)
Governance & Speech
Former MSU trustees call for Byrum’s resignation over misused tax exemption
The State News (Jun. 14)
Dianne Byrum should resign, former Michigan State trustees say
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 15)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
Allowing alcohol at college sporting events gets another shot in Michigan legislature [MSU, UM]
MLive (Jun. 13)
Beer o’clock may beckon at Michigan college sports stadiums under new bill [MSU, UM]
Bridge (Jun. 13)
Could alcohol be sold at Spartan Stadium this season? Here's what would need to happen [CMU, MSU, UM]
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 14)
Michigan Senate approves alcohol sales at university stadiums [MSU, UM]
The Detroit News (Jun. 14)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Financial Aid
UM expands Go Blue Guarantee free tuition eligibility [UM-D, UM-F, WSU]
The Detroit News (Jun. 15)
Labor Relations
College athletes unionized? This Michigan Democrat wants to make it happen
Bridge (June 15)
Leadership Transitions
Wong Appointed Interim President of Connecticut College [NMU]
Diverse Issues in Higher Ed (Jun. 9)
Jennifer Kellman Fritz Named Dean of Health and Human Services at Eastern Michigan University
dbusiness (Jun. 12)
Controversy Mars Connecticut College Hire [NMU]
Inside Higher Ed (Jun. 13)
Philanthropic Support
MSU announces how it will spend $2 million in Spartan Strong Fund donations
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 9)
$2 million fund provides financial support for MSU shooting victims, adds permanent memorial
WLNS TV (Jun. 9)
Michigan State University will build memorial to victims of campus shooting
Associated Press (Jun. 9)
Michigan State plans memorial for shooting victims as part of $2M in donations
Bridge (Jun. 9)
Program Delivery
Eastern Michigan University Fuels Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
dbusiness (Jun. 9)
Ferris State's online HVACR students get hands-on experience with campus visit
Pioneer (Jun. 9)
Ferris Fellowships program includes variety of collaborative research projects
Pioneer (Jun. 12)
EMU Professor promotes 'Virtual Study Abroad' concept
WEMU FM (Jun. 13)
Recognitions & Awards
Ferris State football team honored at White House for Division II championship
The Detroit News (Jun. 12)
Safety & Health
WSU establishes new substance abuse recovery program
The South End (Jun. 12)
Michigan State University increases security after mass shooting
WSMH TV (Jun. 14)
Tuition
University of Michigan raises tuition, room and board in new budget [UM-D, UM-F]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Jun. 15)
UM increases tuition 2.9% for students on Ann Arbor campus [UM-D, UM-F]
The Detroit News (Jun. 15)
Michigan State increases tuition by 3% [UM]
The Detroit News (June 16)
University Accountability
'No one should have to be loud to receive justice': Sex abuse victims lobby Legislature for change [MSU, UM, MASU]
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 9)
UM nursing professor on leave after sexual misconduct allegations
The Detroit News (Jun. 9)
Two Michigan State students wounded in mass shooting to sue university
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 12)
Survivors of MSU mass shooting to sue Michigan State University
The State News (Jun. 12)
2 students wounded in MSU shooting file notice of intent to sue for damages
The Detroit News (Jun. 12)
University of Michigan probed on claim it falsified student grades
Bridge (Jun. 14)
How an ex-Wayne State neuroscientist won a whistleblower case against Detroit VA
The Detroit News (Jun. 14)
Ex-business dean expands lawsuit to include MSU board, general counsel
The State News (Jun. 14)
Family of a student killed in Michigan State shooting moves to sue university
Lansing State Journal (Jun. 15)
Family of MSU shooting victim to sue the university
WLNS TV (Jun. 15)
Falsified grading at University of Michigan a potential concern, accreditor says
MLive (Jun. 15)
Workforce Alignment
Michigan hospital leaders plan campaign to recruit, retain more workers [MASU]
The Detroit News (Jun. 8)
Toyota to develop STEM education program for Washtenaw County school districts [EMU]
MLive (Jun. 9)
dBusiness Daily Update: Amazon Selects Oakland University as Career Choice Education Partner, and More
dBusiness (Jun. 13)
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