Diversity on Campus
Whitmer wants more men in Michigan colleges and job training. What to know
Bridge (Apr. 10)
Whitmer wants more outreach to young men about higher education programs in Michigan
Detroit Free Press (Apr. 10)
Economic Development
UM touts spinoff effects of $332M in federal research spending amid Trump attacks
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 9)
What Michigan Tech's partnership in the research corridor means for the university and the U.P. [MSU, UM, WSU]
UPword (Apr. 9)
Enrollment
International students have been a lifeline for Michigan schools. What happens if they leave?
MLive (Apr. 8)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
MSU proposes Olympic sports arena, new hotel, housing, restaurants on campus
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 7)
Michigan State University Board of Trustees to take action on proposed $150-million ‘Spartan Gateway District’
WILX TV (Apr. 7)
Ferris State temporarily relocating 500 students after storm-related power outages
MLive (Apr. 7)
Over 500 relocated Ferris State students back on campus after power outages
Big Rapids Daily News (Apr. 7)
Health center or art museum? Over 400 DeVos-curated artworks in downtown GVSU building
MLive (Apr. 7)
Ferris State to open renovated observatory to public Friday
WOOD TV (Apr. 11)
Federal Policy
Trump administration strips legal residency from Central Michigan U. international students [MSU, UM]
MLive (Apr. 6)
Department of Homeland Security revokes 4 U-M student visas; at least 1 flees US [CMU]
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 6)
Trump administration revokes visas of four international students at University of Michigan [CMU]
MLive (Apr. 7)
At least 5 Michigan universities grapple with revoked international student visas [CMU, MSU, OU, UM, WSU]
The Detroit News (Apr. 7)
Visas revoked for some Michigan State international students, university confirms [CMU, GVSU, UM, WSU]
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 7)
Deportation crackdown targets foreign college students in Michigan [GVSU, MSU, OU, UM, WSU]
Detroit Free Press (Apr. 7)
Trump administration revokes visas of four international students at University of Michigan [CMU, UM]
MLive (Apr. 7)
Central Michigan University exchange student records terminated without notice
WOOD TV (Apr. 7)
MSU international students’ visas revoked without notice
WLNS TV (Apr. 7)
New details on why SVSU student from India may have had student visa revoked
WJRT TV (Apr. 8)
GVSU joins list of Michigan universities learning visas revoked for certain international students
WXMI TV (Apr. 8)
Academic community concerned as international student visas continue to be revoked nationwide [OU, UM, WSU]
WXYZ FM (Apr. 8)
International SVSU student has student visa terminated [CMU, MSU, UM]
WILX TV (Apr. 8)
Visas of some CMU international students, one SVSU student revoked
Midland Daily News (Apr. 8)
SVSU international student’s visa was revoked without notice from federal program [CMU, GVSU, OU, UM, WSU]
MLive (Apr. 8)
MSU international students worry about revoked visas
WLNS TV (Apr. 8)
SVSU student among those with visas revoked as federal crackdown at colleges widens
MLive (Apr. 8)
2 international students at Grand Valley have visas revoked by Trump administration [CMU, UM]
MLive (Apr. 8)
Education: Students react to national, local threats against DEI [GVSU]
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Apr. 9)
Visas, legal residency status revoked for 22 UM students and recent grads [CMU, GVSU, MSU, OU, WSU]
The Detroit News (Apr. 9)
More foreign students in Michigan targeted for deportation, including 22 at U-M [CMU, MSU, UM]
Detroit Free Press (Apr. 9)
Trump administration has revoked visas or legal residency of 22 University of Michigan students, grads
MLive (Apr. 9)
ACLU of Michigan sues Trump administration to reinstate international students' visas
The Detroit News (Apr. 11)
Four international students in Michigan sue the Trump administration [UM, WSU]
MLive (Apr. 11)
Governance & Speech
19 arrested at Michigan State University Thursday night during protest
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 11)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
In debt and in limbo: Uncertain times for student-loan borrowers in Michigan [EMU]
Bridge (Apr. 4)
Michigan universities have lost millions in grant funding. They could lose billions more. [EMU, MSU, UM, WMU, MASU]
MLive (Apr. 5)
Wayne State sees $10M in federal R&D cuts [MSU, UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 10)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Financial Aid
U-M alumni group says it will keep diversity scholarship funding for enrolled students
Detroit Free Press (Apr. 4)
Higher Education Finance — Other State Support
GVSU reduces student debt with state scholarship program
Rapid Growth (Apr. 9)
Institutional Leadership
From NFL sidelines to MSU presidency: Kevin Guskiewicz’s unlikely path
The State News (Apr. 5)
MSU president pushes back on Trump administration's student visa revocations
The State News (Apr. 9)
Michigan State University leaders respond to revoked visas
WLNS TV (Apr. 9)
Labor Relations
University of Michigan-Flint faculty rally for contract campaign support
WSMH FM (Apr. 8)
Leadership Transitions
Central Michigan University welcomes new president Neil MacKinnon
WSMH (Apr. 4)
‘Let us carry this light forward’ [CMU]
Central Michigan Life (Apr. 5)
NMU’s Tessman named 13th president of Montana State
WLUC TV (Apr. 7)
Northern Michigan University president stepping down to return to Montana
The Detroit News (Apr. 7)
Northern Michigan University president to step down
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 7)
Head of U. of Michigan’s Embattled DEI Program Will Lead AERA
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Apr. 7)
Northern Michigan University head tapped to be next president of Montana State University in Bozeman
Michigan Advance (Apr. 8)
University of Michigan’s chief diversity officer is leaving for new job following DEI cuts
MLive (Apr. 8)
UM's diversity chief to lead a new organization amid university shuttering DEI efforts
The Detroit News (Apr. 8)
EMU hosts presidential search committee open and listening sessions
WEMU FM (Apr. 9)
Northern Michigan University prepares to begin search for new president
WLUC TV (Apr. 10)
Philanthropic Support
Donors gift Wayne State with historic $50M for engineering college
The Detroit News (Apr. 4)
Wayne State receives $50M for new engineering school, gift is largest in university history
MLive (Apr. 4)
Urban Science CEO and wife make historic donation to Wayne State
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 4)
Wayne State lands $50 million gift for engineering school
Detroit Free Press (Apr. 4)
Wayne State College of Engineering in Detroit Receives Record $50M Gift
dbusiness (Apr. 7)
Program Delivery
WMU aviation students share the wonders of flight
WOOD TV (Apr. 5)
Four Michigan State University graduate programs ranked top in the nation
WLNS TV (Apr. 8)
Recognitions & Awards
See where Michigan medical schools ranked nationally per U.S. News
MLive (Apr. 8)
These Michigan universities have the state’s highest-ranked law schools, U.S. News says [UM, WSU]
MLive (Apr. 8)
These Michigan Colleges Have The Best Med Schools In The State
WBCK FM (Apr. 9)
These are the top engineering schools in Michigan, U.S. News ranking says
MLive (Apr. 9)
See which Michigan universities had high-ranking nursing master’s programs, per U.S. News [MSU, OU, UM, WSU]
MLive (Apr. 10)
How Michigan's law schools stack up in annual U.S. News rankings [MSU, UM, WSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Apr. 10)
Tuition
Michigan State raises rates for dorms, dining
Lansing State Journal (Apr. 11)
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