Hurley: Third Way report flawed, our universities are not 'dropout factories'

Dan Hurley, Lansing State Journal (Aug. 28, 2016)

Local community colleges partner with MSU for ag certificate programs

MiBiz (Aug. 26, 2016)

 

WMU gets 109 Miller College students

Battle Creek Enquirer (Aug. 26, 2016)

 

Governor of Japanese "sister state" visits MSU

WLNS TV (Aug. 26, 2016)

 

College students working Battle Creek cold cases [FSU]

Battle Creek Enquirer (Aug. 30, 2016)

Can East Lansing's downtown draw more than student housing? [MSU]

Lansing State Journal (Aug. 31, 2016)

Housing at Wayne State remains tight but new projects may ease overflow

Crain's Business Detroit (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

Starving college students? Not anymore thanks to campus offerings [UM, MSU, EMU, WMU]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Campus dining: By the numbers [MSU, UM, WMU]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Library renovation set to begin [SVSU]

The Valley Vanguard (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Northern Michigan University offers rural internet service

WTOL TV (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Updated signs ease navigation [SVSU]

The Valley Vanguard (Aug. 30, 2016)

 

Students call on Wayne State University to improve student housing after moving into a mess

WXYZ TV (Aug. 31, 2016)

Teachers learn from Flint at Tech

The Daily Mining Gazette (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

Grants help reopen Flint school to aid children in wake of water crisis [UM-F]

MLive (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

Local nursing students honored for helping families cope with the Flint water crisis [UM-F]

WJRT TV (Aug. 30, 2016)

GOP, Dem delegates told choice in 2016 is clear [UM, MSU, WSU]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 27, 2016)

 

Snyder's silence on Trump angers some activists [UM, MSU, WSU]

The Detroit News (Aug. 27, 2016)

 

See Democratic and Republican candidates for Supreme Court, university boards [UM, MSU, WSU]

MLive (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

If upheld, see how the ban on straight-party voting could affect you [UM, MSU, WSU]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 28, 2016)

See NCAA financial documents for University of Michigan, Michigan State

MLive (Aug. 31, 2016)

LSSU launches 'transformation'

Sault Star [Canada] (Aug. 27, 2016)

 

Haas outlines annual goals for faculty, staff [GVSU]

Grand Valley Lanthorn (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Saginaw's newest judge focuses on community during swearing-in ceremony [SVSU]

MLive (Aug. 31, 2016)

Grad students win 'intensely meaningful' NLRB ruling, U-M union official says

MLive (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

The Sky Isn't Falling [UM]

Inside Higher Ed (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

Wayne State ponders noncompetes for physician faculty [UM]

Crain's Detroit Business (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

DMC, Wayne State Physician Group talks break down

The Detroit News (Sep. 1, 2016)

 

DMC, Wayne State medical group agree to restart contract talks

Crain's Detroit Business (Sep. 1, 2016)

Ilitches' Wayne State gift comes with strings [WSU, UM]

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Strings Attached [WSU]

Inside Higher Ed (Aug. 31, 2016)

U.P. schools receive 'gold' rating from Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency

WJMN TV (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

UW in top 30 among US colleges, magazine says [UM, MSU]

Wisconsin State Journal (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

Michigan Technological University has made the Princeton Review's annual guide to Best Colleges

WLUC TV (Aug. 30, 2016)

 

GVSU awarded gold status for military friendliness

Grand Valley Lanthorn (Aug. 31, 2016)

 

Wayne Law named a Best Value Law School

Detroit Legal News (Sep. 1, 2016)

ELPD: MSU move-in week nothing it can't handle

WILX TV (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

WMU officer to work off campus with city police in 2 neighborhoods

MLive (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

Mandatory training for incoming students highlights sexual misconduct [CMU]

Central Michigan Life (Aug. 27, 2016)

 

Police have busy 'Welcome Weekend' [CMU]

The Morning Sun (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Grand Valley issues alert after weekend's second alleged sex assault near campus

MLive (Aug. 28, 2016)

 

Deputy: Sex assaults near GVSU appear random, same suspect possible

WZZM TV (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

GVSU issues letter on sexual violence after two alleged assaults

MLive (Aug. 30, 2016)

 

Alcohol offenses among hundreds of CMU Welcome Weekend police calls

MLive (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

The choice to immunize your children for school [NMU]

WLUC TV (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

Michigan wants colleges to review vaccination rules as students return [GVSU]

MLive (Aug. 30, 2016)

 

OU joins "It's On Us" campaign

The Oakland Post (Aug. 30, 2016)

 

Michigan Tech professor receives threatening e-mail

WLUC TV (Aug. 31, 2016)

 

Treatment of sexual assault victims 'appalling,' says Michigan's first lady ahead of summit [EMU]

MLive (Sep. 1, 2016)

At Michigan colleges with subsidized athletics, costs to students raise concerns

MLive (Aug. 25, 2016)

 

Who's the Green running for Wayne State University Board of Governors?

Detroit Metro Time (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

Wallace: Saving for college with 529 plans

The Times-Herald (Aug. 29, 2016)

 

Michigan shouldn't dump M-STEP test

Detroit Free Press (Aug. 30, 2016)

How Cuts to Public Universities Have Driven Students Out of State

The New York Times (Aug. 26, 2016)

In academic year 2014, 5,831 students came to Michigan to attend a public college or university, and just 3,112 students left Michigan for other states' public institutions.

 

The Condition of College & Career Readiness 2016 [PDF]

ACT (August 2016)

In what should be the last year with 100 percent of high school graduates in Michigan taking the ACT, 60% of students met the English benchmark, 40% met the reading benchmark, 36% met the math benchmark, and 35% met the science benchmark.

 

Budget Briefing: State Budget Overview [PDF]

Michigan House Fiscal Agency (August 2016)

Despite an appreciated 2.9% increase in state university operations in FY2017 (p. 42), university operations totals remain 13% below the peak of FY2002, without adjusting for inflation (p. 31). Community college funding continues to rise rapidly, mostly due to funding retirement obligations.