The designation from the U.S. Department of Labor will allow Kirtland Community College to help local businesses fill gaps in the workforce by creating customized apprenticeship programs.

BorgWarner recently donated over $1 million to Kettering University to establish a scholarship fund aimed at recruiting minority students, and to help the university attract more corporate sponsors.

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation awarded a grant to Kellogg Community College to expand short-term certification opportunities for Battle Creek residents. The four programs may be cost-free for eligible applicants.

For the last year, KVCC students in the Repiratory Therapy program have been learning and applying the skills needed to treat respiratory issues, as well as learning the softer skills of working with patients during a pandemic.

The Electrical Instrumentation Control Technician – Instrumentation program at HFC has graduated a new class of students. The apprenticeship program allows students to gain paid work experience and a certification through a partnership with Great Lakes Water Authority.

The technology being researched by FSU Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Dr. Sonali Kurup, uses enzymes to inhibit cancer cell division.

Construction of a new Virtual Learning Center at Ferris State University has received final approval. Administrators say it will help FSU demonstrate its leadership in innovation and technology.

Climate Action Pursuit by Second Nature is a year-long program that encourages faculty and staff to participate in mini conferences to learn about climate issues and bring what they have learned back to campus to shape sustainability practices.

Students forced to change planned externships due to the pandemic found new opportunities through the health department, helping to track and control the spread of COVID-19.

In an effort to grow enrollment and attract new talent, Cleary University is investing in competitive esports by establishing an official team and offering scholarships.