A recent policy shift at Purdue University's Fort Wayne campus will permit student teachers to work as substitutes at area schools and get compensated. The rule change benefits both student teachers and local districts struggling to fill substitute teacher roles.
Dr. Briony Horgan of Purdue University's Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences helped to create one of the camera systems used on NASA's Perseverance Rover and is now part of the team collecting and analyzing data from the images collected.
The National Student Response Network has selected Kent State University at Tuscarawas nursing student Andrew Loos to serve on the Profession Specific National Coordinators, a committee focused on mass COVID vaccination efforts.
The National Academic Advising Association and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators awarded honors to Kent State University for its Exploratory Program which allows first-year students to explore different majors and has led to increased retention rates.
The recently established program is accredited and designed to give students the tools to work in a modern emergency dispatch facility. The scholarship program was established to assist students and encourage enrollment.
Diane Sater-Wee and her family contracted COVID-19 early in the pandemic. Their story includes the struggle to get tested, their range of symptoms, and their path to recovery which included the use of Chinese herbs along with western medicine treatments.
Mykel Johnson has become the first Grand Rapids Community College student from the Grand Rapids Promise Zone to graduate and start his career as an automotive technician.
Criminal Justice students at WMU will work with law enforcement to review unsolved murder cases, providing assistance to the police department and gaining valuable career skills.
The Campus Kitchen at University of Detroit Mercy is now known as Titan Equity Nourish Network, a move that the organization says more accurately conveys its work and mission.
In an effort to better prepare students to meet the needs of local employers, Schoolcraft College worked with area businesses to create the Reality Ready initiative, which focuses on soft skills.
