The two institutions have partnered to create a pathway for students who want to pursue a bachelor degree in respiratory therapy, which is in high demand in the region.

At the regular meeting on June 15, the Saginaw Valley State University Board of Control approved tuition prices, student housing renovations, and more.

The new Fire Apparatus Building at Macomb Community College opened on Monday, June 15, and will serve as a home base for training new firefighters at the college.

In early June, Calvin University hosted the Michigan Higher Education in Prison Conference, an event looking at the benefits of providing higher education opportunities to incarcerated people.

High school senior Jem Parkhill’s composition At the Heart of the Tower won the competition and will be recorded and performed by The University of Olivet Honor Band.

The new pathway will provide fire science courses to students who are pursuing or working in emergency services.

Dayton Street Medicine is a program put on by Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine in partnership with Premier Health that provides primary care services to people experiencing homelessness.

The College of Osteopathic Medicine has received Pre-Accreditation Status from the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation and can begin enrolling for the Fall 2027 semester.

The $4 million grant will assist the research team in expanding its previous pilot clinical trial to test the feasibility of primary care providers prescribing medications for opioid use disorder patients.

The partnership will provide a more accessible college education to individuals who may not have followed a traditional path.