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June 23, 2023

In the News

Collaboration

West Michigan business leaders refocus on immigration to fill talent gap, boost population [GVSU]

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Jun. 16)


Immigration reform needed to fill labor shortage, Grand Rapids Chamber says [GVSU]

MLive (Jun. 18)


SVSU, Covenant HealthCare providing higher education opportunities

WNEM TV (Jun. 21)


SVSU, Covenant HealthCare partner to provide education opportunities for employees

WSMH TV (Jun. 21)


College Access & Affordability

5 successes, 3 shortcomings of The Kalamazoo Promise free college program [UM, WMU]

MLive (Jun. 17)


Flint Schools participates in UM-Flint’s direct admission program

Flint Beat (Jun. 20)


Economic Development

Grand Rapids investments create blueprint for MSU in Detroit

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Jun. 19)


Educational Attainment

College grads: We left Michigan for jobs. Moved here for family, nature

Bridge (Jun. 16)


Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement

MSU trustees hike parking fines to be on par with East Lansing, U-M

Lansing State Journal (Jun. 16)


EMU's Jones-Goddard residence halls set for demolition

WEMU FM (Jun. 20)


Federal Policy

How an upcoming Supreme Court ruling on student loan debt impacts Michigan [MSU, UM]

Bridge (Jun. 19)


Governance & Speech

MSU Trustees approve budget, new safety funding after shooting

WLNS TV (Jun. 16)


Regents approve 2023-24 budget, Dentistry and Public Policy deans [UM]

The Michigan Daily (Jun. 18)


'Two-tiered justice system': Detroit activists call for MSU trustee’s resignation over misused tax exemption

The State News (Jun. 20)


Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics

Here’s how Michigan State swim and dive supporters could revive the program

Lansing State Journal (Jun. 16)


MSU takes 'massive step' toward reinstating swimming and diving programs

The Detroit News (Jun. 16)


5 things to know about next year’s University of Michigan budget

MLive (Jun. 16)


Sparrow Health System announces new names for its hospitals [UM]

Lansing State Journal (Jun. 19)


Labor Relations

MSU passes salary increases, makes good on president’s promise

The State News (Jun. 16)


Leadership Transitions

EMU appoints Jennifer Kellman Fritz as dean of the College of Health and Human Services

The Eastern Echo (Jun. 17)


Philanthropic Support

Ferris State alumnus donates 3D printer worth over $130,000 to FSU

Pioneer (Jun. 15)


EMU's cybersecurity program receives $1.6 million gift

WEMU FM (Jun. 20)


Safety & Health

Michigan State ‘supportive’ of stadium alcohol sales as bill passes House committee [UM]

Lansing State Journal (Jun. 20)


MSU asked professors to be empathetic after campus shooting, but some strayed, emails show

The State News (Jun. 21)


Tuition

Michigan State increases tuition by 3%

The Detroit News (Jun. 16)


MSU board approves record $224M in financial aid, will help offset 3% tuition increase

Crain’s Detroit Business (Jun. 16)


SVSU increasing tuition for the 2023-24 academic year

WJRT TV (Jun. 19)


SVSU approves tuition increase

WNEM TV (Jun. 20)


SVSU Board of Control approves tuition increase [CMU, EMU, FSU, LSSU]

Midland Daily News (Jun. 20)


NMU Board of Trustees approves tuition increases for 2023-2024 semester

WLUC TV (Jun. 20)


NMU Board sets next year's tuition

WNMU FM (Jun. 20)


SVSU board OKs largest tuition increase in 12 years

MLive (Jun. 21)


University Accountability

UMich under review from Higher Learning Commission

The Michigan Daily (Jun. 18)


Ex-MSU business school dean adds to list of those he's suing

Crain’s Detroit Business (Jun. 19)


Student paralyzed in Michigan State University mass shooting moves to sue school

Lansing State Journal (Jun. 20)


Fourth student shot in mass shooting moves to sue Michigan State University

The State News (Jun. 20)


Michigan State shooting survivor John Hao indicates he too will sue MSU

Bridge (Jun. 20)

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