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College Access & Affordability
UM-Flint to offer guaranteed admission to transfer students who qualify [UM]
MLive (Nov. 21)
Economic Development
University of Michigan reports 16 startups, 433 new inventions
WDIV TV (Nov. 28)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
UM-Dearborn campus got a lot of big upgrades over the summer
Press & Guide (Nov. 18)
Welcome Center employees protest against alleged ongoing rat infestation [WSU]
The South End (Dec. 1)
Governance & Speech
MSU Trustee O'Keefe steps down from board, blasts handling of sex abuse claims
Detroit Free Press (Nov. 30)
MSU Trustee Pat O’Keefe resigns, saying public deserves transparency from the Board
MLive (Nov. 30)
Michigan State University Trustee Patrick O’Keefe resigns ‘effective immediately’
WILX TV (Nov. 30)
Michigan State board member Pat O'Keefe resigns
Lansing State Journal (Nov. 30)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
Michigan State leading $15M project that could help develop new alternative energy
Lansing State Journal (Nov. 28)
Eagle Mine and MTU Partner for EV Battery Recycling Innovation and Climate Sustainability
WBUP TV (Dec. 1)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
How Colleges and Sports-Betting Companies ‘Caesarized’ Campus Life [MSU]
The New York Times (Nov. 20)
Eastern Michigan University amps up partnership with global esports organization
WDIV TV (Nov. 27)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Financial Aid
Eastern Michigan University establishes new scholarship for refugee students
WDIV TV (Dec. 1)
Institutional Leadership
James C. Renick University Center named in honor of previous UM-Dearborn chancellor
Press & Guide (Nov. 29)
Dr. Kim Schatzel Named President of University of Louisville [EMU, MSU, UM-D]
Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Nov. 30)
State of University focuses on challenges & changemakers [OU]
The Oakland Post (Dec. 1)
Leadership Transitions
Rob Fournier, Wayne State athletic director placed on leave, announces retirement
The Detroit News (Nov. 23)
Program Delivery
WMU will offer a class in cannabis marketing next semester
WMUK FM (Nov. 29)
NMU’s new cosmetology department gives students real salon experience
WLUC TV (Dec. 1)
Safety & Health
NMU issues alert regarding impairing substances
The Mining Journal (Nov. 26)
Strategic Planning
UM-Flint students, faculty discuss enrollment and graduation crisis
WNEM TV (Nov. 29)
Educators, students speak out on UM-Flint strategic transformation at independent meeting [UM]
MLive (Nov. 30)
Workforce Alignment
University of Michigan Health-West, GRCC take on nursing shortage with new partnership
MiBiz (Nov. 29)
GRCC, U-M Health-West partner in tuition program for nursing students
WOOD TV (Nov. 29)
UMH-West, GRCC team up to create pipeline of local nursing talent
WZZM TV (Nov. 29)
GRCC and University of Michigan Health-West partner to create local nursing talent pipeline
Grand Rapids Business Journal (Nov. 30)
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