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College Access & Affordability
Ferris joins the Detroit Promise Partnership
The Ferris State Torch (Aug. 30)
Michigan may require high school seniors to file FAFSA financial aid form
Bridge (Sep. 1)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
WMU Celebrates its new student center grand opening
The Western Herald (Sep. 1)
Ready, set, dig: Michigan State leaders break ground for new $200 million rec center
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 7)
Governance & Speech
Two state board members ask Nessel to rep them in fight over new education department
The Detroit News (Sep. 5)
GOP education board members plan to sue Whitmer over new department
MLive (Sep. 5)
AG Nessel rejects request to represent state board members in fight against new department
The Detroit News (Sep. 7)
Students protest anti-LGBTQ+ violence [WSU]
The South End (Sep. 8)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
WMU: ‘Positive feedback’ around alcohol sales at games [MSU]
WOOD TV (Sep. 1)
Developers: Having some Michigan State students downtown could cement city's future
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 8)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
Ferris State opens $32M 'Center for Virtual Learning'
WZZM TV (Sep. 4)
Labor Relations
FFA approves collective bargaining agreement [FSU]
Ferris State Torch (Aug. 30)
What happened with the GEO strike over the summer [UM]
The Michigan Daily (Aug. 31)
EMU lecturers' union signs contract extension with university
The Eastern Echo (Aug. 31)
‘Extraordinary and Historic’: Student-Worker Unionization Explodes While Faculty Action Stalls
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Sep. 1)
Leadership Transitions
Christopher Carpenter Named Interim Dean of Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine [UM]
dbusiness (Sep. 1)
New interim chancellor steers University of Michigan Flint towards future amid enrollment challenges
WSMH TV (Sep. 1)
New UM-Flint interim chancellor values community partnerships, transparency in role [UM]
MLive (Sep. 3)
Dean of Padnos College to retire after over 30 years of service [GVSU]
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Sep. 5)
Program Delivery
NMU School of Cosmetology launches Natural Hair Cultivation Program
WLUC TV (Sep. 5)
Flint university rolls out 'history of cannabis' course, students to get higher education
WSMH TV (Sep. 7)
Recognitions & Awards
These 30 colleges are the best of the best LGBTQ-friendly campuses [OU]
University Business (Sep. 1)
Survey: Michigan Tech No. 1 for student free speech
The Detroit News (Sep. 6)
Forbes: Eastern Michigan University among best-in-state employers
WDIV TV (Sep. 6)
These 5 Michigan colleges are top-100 in the country, Wall Street Journal says
MLive (Sep. 8)
Safety & Health
Storm forces students to shelter, causes damage to community [GVSU]
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Sep. 5)
Consultants find understaffing, inadequate software prolong MSU Title IX cases
The State News (Sep. 5)
Grand Valley State University warns students of data breach that could affect personal data [MSU]
WZZM TV (Sep. 6)
UM requiring password reset for all UMICH accounts, a week after security concerns
The Detroit News (Sep. 6)
1 fan arrested, 7 ejections from Michigan Stadium during home opener
MLive (Sep. 7)
MSU to consider weapons ban for all visitors to campus, licensed or not [UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 7)
Nearly 7 months after mass shooting, MSU poised to amend weapons policy
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 7)
Michigan State further restricts weapons on campus in split vote
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 8)
MSU bans concealed weapons on university property
MLive (Sep. 8)
Michigan State bans concealed weapons on campus [UM]
The Detroit News (Sep. 8)
Michigan State board expands concealed weapons ban to outdoor spaces [UM]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 8)
Student Success
NMU launches student success realignment
The Northwind (Sep. 7)
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