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March 28, 2025

In the News

COLLABORATION


Kalamazoo Public Schools students getting a look at college campus life this week [WMU]

WKZO (Mar. 24)


1,200 Kalamazoo ninth graders experience college for a day via rekindled program [WMU]

MLive (Mar. 27)


ENROLLMENT


The most popular college choice for each Michigan school district

MLive (Mar. 26)


FACILITIES PLANNING & CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT


U-M health system buys more land for parking at former Kmart HQ site

Detroit Free Press (Mar. 21)


'There’s no shovels in the ground' [CMU]

Central Michigan Life (Mar. 22)


FIELD HOLE: Museum, residence hall construction begins on Ferris State University campus

Pioneer (Mar. 25)


CMU still 'moving forward' to relocate College of Medicine to Saginaw

Midland Daily News (Mar. 25)


The Western of the future: 11 demolitions, 4 new builds among vision to reshape campus

MLive (Mar. 27)


Groundbreaking Innovation Hub in Battle Creek creates abundant opportunity downtown [GVSU, WMU]

Second Wave (Mar. 27)


FEDERAL POLICY


University of Michigan ends minority scholarship program amid Trump’s DEI crackdown

MLive (Mar. 21)


U-M Alumni Association ends diversity scholarship program

Detroit Free Press (Mar. 21)


EMU releases official statement on Trump's DOE executive order

WEMU FM (Mar. 21)


Six ways Michigan’s Dana Nessel is challenging Donald Trump’s agenda [UM]

Bridge (Mar. 21)


Michigan libraries, museums brace for loss of federal funds after Trump executive order [MTU]

Detroit Free Press (Mar. 24)


Federal investigation throws GV community off balance

Grand Valley Lanthorn (Mar. 24)


38 MSU projects included in U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz's database of NSF-funded 'DEI' research

The State News (Mar. 24)


Trump administration revokes WMU grant to study climate change

MLive (Mar. 25)


Climate change expert no longer coming to WMU after State Department pulls grant

WLNS TV (Mar. 26)


University of Michigan, a longtime champion of progressive values, to close its DEI office

Detroit Free Press (Mar. 27)


After Backlash and Trump Edicts, U. of Michigan Shutters DEI Office

The Chronicle of Higher Education (Mar. 27)


University of Michigan closes DEI offices and stops strategic plan after Trump order

The Detroit News (Mar. 27)


U-M halts DEI plans as Trump administration takes aim at diversity efforts

Bridge (Mar. 27)


GOVERNANCE & SPEECH


UMich Regents discuss student success, hear public comments from union members

The Michigan Daily (Mar. 20)


CMU trustee exits board amid medical school expansion discussions

Huron Daily Tribune (Mar. 21)


HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE - FEDERAL FUNDING & FINANCIAL AID


MSU president releases letter on federal research funding shakeups

WILX TV (Mar. 25)


Feds OK significant investment to upgrade MSU's FRIB

Lansing State Journal (Mar. 26)


Feds cancel 5 UM HIV research grants totaling $2.6M

The Detroit News (Mar. 26)


HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE - INSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL AID


140 University of Michigan nursing students get scholarships with $2M grant

MLive (Mar. 20)


INSTITUTIONAL LEADERSHIP


CMU explains Title IX

Central Michigan Life (Mar. 24)


Dr. M. Roy Wilson’s Odyssey Continues in Detroit Beyond Wayne State University Presidency

Michigan Chronicle (Mar. 25)


LABOR RELATIONS


WMed residents, fellow physicians announce strike after negotiations stall

WWMT TV (Mar. 21)


LEADERSHIP TRANSITIONS


EMU begins search for new president

WEMU FM (Mar. 25)


Michigan Technological University names Carlos Rodriguez as new Chief Financial Officer

Keweenaw Report (Mar. 25)


MTU hires new CFO

WNMU FM (Mar. 26)


PROGRAM DELIVERY


Grand Valley State University's Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health in Grand Rapids celebrates inaugural class graduation

WGVU FM (Mar. 26)


Eastern Michigan University gives incarcerated students platform to present research projects

WDIV TV (Mar. 26)


Corewell Health’s $19M program at GVSU helps ease nursing shortage

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Mar. 27)


RECOGNITIONS & AWARDS


NMU Social Work Department celebrates 50 years of accreditation

WLUC TV (Mar. 20)


STUDENT SUCCESS


GVSU celebrates first graduating class from $70 million DeVos health center

MLive (Mar. 25)


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