The award was presented by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, which aims to advance the best practices for diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is the third year in a row that Hope College was recognized with the HEED Award.

This most recent grant for a project called “Effects of Ionospheric Density Irregularities on High-Frequency Radio Wave Propagation” by professors Eun-Hwa Kim and Jay Johnson, who were also behind the earlier NSF grant award.

The endowment was established by the Manistee Manufacturer’s Council and is intended to help students pursuing engineering or skilled trades by providing financial assistance when life issues stand in the way of the student being able to continue their education.

The partnership will help students interested in working in the mobility industry receive the training they need to enter the competitive market for the jobs they seek.

For the first time in its 127 year history, Huntington University has crossed the 1,700 enrolled students mark.

Purdue University Galleries has launched a new website that will include entries of each of the school’s over 6,000 pieces of art in its permanent collection.

Schoolcraft College’s Early Action program relies on faculty members to file cases for students who need additional help at school, directing the students to tutoring, mentoring, or other support services.

The newly opened Campus Nursery, which was celebrated with a garden party on October 1, is occupying the same space that housed a former nursery before it fell into disrepair and could no longer be used. The new nursery will bring many opportunities for students and for sustainability efforts.

The groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 2, with Michigan’s Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II in attendance to take part in the ceremonial soil turning. Construction on the project is expected to officially begin in the summer.

Eastpointe Fire and Rescue has given a recently upgraded 1998 Sutphen Aerial Ladder Truck to Macomb Community College’s Public Service Institute.