The grant was awarded to Robert J. Korenic, a professor in the university’s School of Computer Science, Information and Engineering Technology.
The gift will create two endowed chair positions and a fund to support a new electronics lab.
The College Autism Network’s inaugural Autism-Inclusive Campus Designation has been given to seven institutions in the US and Canada.
The partnership between the three universities and Owens Community College will expand transfer pathways and provide more opportunities for students.
The completely online bachelor degree program is expected to launch in the Fall 2026 semester.
The partnership will bring Grand Valley State University to the Detroit area for workforce development, youth initiatives, and hands-on experiences in Michigan Central’s 30-acre technology and innovation hub to bring start-ups and companies together to solve problems.
Students in Calvin University’s wildlife biology and animal husbandry programs will care for baby spotted turtles, which are an endangered species, and “head-start” them, so they can be released into the wild when they are bigger.
In the most recent of many gifts provided by the Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor to Washtenaw Community College, the nonprofit organization gave its largest donation to the college to date.
The new selective admission program will admit 18 students each fall semester beginning in 2027.
The agreement gives students who are transitioning from Kellogg Community College to Western Michigan University automatic invitation to the university’s Lee Honors College, provided they meet eligibility requirements.
