The expansion comes after the success of the EMU Educators Promise program, which seeks to support education students to combat the ongoing teacher shortage. The expansion will assist students in other majors with loan repayment assistance.
The two $40 million gifts come from College of Medicine partners Covenant HealthCare and MyMichigan Health. The gifts will support development of a new medical education building in Saginaw, Michigan.
The program is called "Together in Flint: Strong Moms: Healthy Babies" and will provide families with education, early intervention, and increased access to pediatric care.
The Okanagan Charter provides a framework for institutions to promote health and wellbeing of students and the campus community. Oakland University is among the first 50 universities in the United States to adopt the charter.
The agreement will allow Oakland Community College students who earn an associate degree in cybersecurity to transfer credits to Grand Valley State University toward a bachelor degree in cybersecurity.
The grant comes from the Hunter Foundation and will provide STEM students at Andrews University with the opportunity to participate in special summer internships.
The funding comes from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Learning, Advancement, and Potential and will help expand the college’s existing Open Educational Resources (OER) program.
The grant comes via the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) and will help enhance the success of adult learners in college.
The funding will provide career exploration opportunities and technology education for Henry Ford College students and the larger local community.
Along with community partners, Grand Rapids Community College has created a model for new registered apprentice programs, with a successful landscaping apprenticeship pilot having been completed through the Lyon Square renovation project.
