The grant comes courtesy of The Eric & Jane Nord Family Fund and will create the Eric & Jane Nord STEM Discovery Institute.

The partnership will provide student athletes access to Cleveland Clinic healthcare for all healthcare needs, whether or not the needs are related to their capacity as athletes.

The school’s new program, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, will be delivered in a fully online format.

The Walters Family Foundation has given $360,000 to the Centrepolis Accelerator to continue its mission of supporting growth and innovation in Michigan.

Dr. Alycen Wiacek has received a $200,000 grant for her project that is working to bring engineering into the medical world in search of a solution to someday reduce breast cancer deaths around the world.

Southwestern Michigan College has joined Grand Valley State University’s Omni network, which will allow SMC to provide GVSU classes and degrees on campus at Southwestern Michigan College.

The $71,500 grant will help the school analyze whether it should introduce a dental hygiene program to its course offerings.

Dr. Gary Hauck will contribute his paintings to the silent auction at the 37th Heritage Festival at Montcalm Heritage Village on the college’s Sidney campus from August 1-3. All proceeds will be donated to scholarships for Montcalm Community College students.

The $2 million grant will provide the opportunity for students to complete certain required courses in Western Michigan University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program tuition free.

The funding received will cover tuition and other fees for 130 students who have earned an Associate Degree of Nursing from Glen Oaks Community College and wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Baker College.