The institutions established a Memorandum of Understanding on April 9, 2026 which will give St Clair County Community College students the ability to stay in their community while earning bachelor and master’s degrees from Saginaw Valley State University.

The NMC Commitment Scholarship and the Community College Guarantee at NMC are helping students receive their education at a lower cost.

Members First Credit Union gifted the college $75,000 through the Rooted in Community, Growing for Tomorrow fundraising campaign.

The Health and Public Services Department of Macomb Community College is introducing its new mobile simulation unit to train nurses, medical assistants, phlebotomists, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and nurse assistants.

Dr. LaTasha Ellis, the college’s Dean of Undergraduate Programs, is leading two initiatives that have received grant funding.

The scholarship was established to support nontraditional students who are pursuing a degree in biology while balancing other life responsibilities.

The donation comes from Dr. Andrew Napier, an alumnus of Eastern Kentucky University, who is an emergency room doctor and the CEO of medical equipment manufacturer IntuBlade.

The grants were awarded to college faculty members to develop Open Educational Resources to help students save money on textbook costs.

The scholarship will support students who are Keyser High School alumni.

The scholarship has been established by university alumna Kimberly Toothman and her husband, Don, to help nursing students follow their passion.