Dr. Jay Noren Resigns as 10th president of Wayne State University
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 (53 reads)
July 20, 2010/Wayne State University
The Board of Governors of Wayne State University today accepted with regret the resignation of Dr. Jay Noren as president, effective August 6, 2010. Dr. Noren has been Wayne State’s 10th president since August 1, 2008, after a distinguished career in higher education at a number of prominent universities.
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Students Picking Major by Matching Passion, Demand
Wednesday, July 07, 2010 (99 reads)
July 7, 2010/Detroit Free Press
Competition is so fierce for the physician assistant program at Western Michigan University that only 4% of the more than 900 people who applied for the master's-level program got in last year.
In fact, nearly all health-related programs statewide are experiencing surges in popularity.
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Factory Jobs Return, but Employers Find Skills Shortage
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 (101 reads)
July 1, 2010/The New York Times
By Motoko Rich
BEDFORD, Ohio — Factory owners have been adding jobs slowly but steadily since the beginning of the year, giving a lift to the fragile economic recovery. And because they laid off so many workers — more than two million since the end of 2007 — manufacturers now have a vast pool of people to choose from.
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A Tale of Cool Cities and Economic Revitalization
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 (69 reads)
June 20, 2010/Kalamazoo Gazette Editorial Board
Metro areas are key to future prosperity for Michigan
As Michigan charts a course to prosperity, one of the toughest sells on the west side of the state may be the notion of any major investment in the east side.
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Will Michigan Gain Passion for Learning?
Tuesday, July 06, 2010 (45 reads)
June 8, 2010/Lansing State Journal
By Derek Melot
Michigan Future has plan for growth; anyone care?
Lou Glazer and Don Grimes have a simple analysis for what has happened to Michigan in the last decade:
Jobs that require high levels of education are still around. Jobs that don't are vanishing.
Michigan has long relied on the latter to drive its economy and it remains poorly positioned to rely more on the former.
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Prescription for Growth, Former Pfizer Complex to Boost U-M Research, State’s Economy
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 (13 reads)
June 16, 2010/Dome Magazine
Joan Keiser navigates a group of visitors through the empty labyrinths of the massive former Pfizer research complex in Ann Arbor with such ease, it seems as if she could do it blindfolded.
Keiser got to know the 30-building complex well, having spent more than a decade working there, the last five years as Pfizer’s vice-president for cardiovascular and metabolic disease research.
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Don't Turn Community Colleges into Four-year Schools
Monday, June 21, 2010 (17 reads)
June 21, 2010/The Detroit News
This month state lawmakers are expected to vote on the passage of legislation that would allow Michigan community colleges to grant four-year degrees in select high-need job areas. Lawmakers would be wrong to vote for these bills, yet they should also continue to pressure public universities to expand their capacity to provide training in these skills.
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UM, WMU Solar Car Teams Gear Up To Race 1,100 Miles
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 (112 reads)
June 15, 2010/GLITR
In a solar-powered vehicle that reached 100 mph in testing, the University of Michigan Solar Car Team is aiming for a third consecutive North American title. The team is in Cresson, Texas, this week testing the car in preparation for the 2010 American Solar Challenge, which begins June 20.
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Universities Offer More Collaboration with Colleges
Wednesday, June 09, 2010 (48 reads)
June 9, 2010/Gongwer News
The state's public universities have offered to work even more with its community colleges to bring baccalaureate degrees to more communities, but the colleges said the offer does not go far enough.
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Underwater Power Concept From UM Wins Student Idea Contest
Friday, May 21, 2010 (49 reads)
May 21, 2010/GLITR
A concept to put underwater power generation equipment throughout Michigan became the top winner Monday of Motivate Michigan, a corporate-sponsored collegiate competition to generate ideas to improve Michigan's economy.
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Site Shows Kids Way to College
Sunday, April 18, 2010 (284 reads)
April 18, 2010/The Detroit News
My mother wanted me to go to college. My father wanted me to be a plumber. Had he been around to watch me fix a dripping faucet by removing both the sink and countertops, he likely would have been in rare agreement with mom.
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Federal Financial-aid Bill Offers Students Some Relief
Monday, March 29, 2010 (338 reads)
March 29, 2010/Detroit Free Press
Changes coming to the world of college lending could mean less confusion for students taking out federal loans, more flexibility in repaying those loans,more money for Pell Grants and more students being eligible for the grants.
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Students Take Break from Books to Protest
Friday, March 26, 2010 (250 reads)
March 26, 2010/WNEM.COM
On Thursday, March 25, the Student Association of Michigan held a rally at the Capitol and students from almost all 15 public four-year universities attended the event. Their goal was to make legislators aware that higher education has to be a higher priority and that they should do the right thing. View here.
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MTU Students Join Protest Against State Education Cuts
Thursday, March 25, 2010 (236 reads)
March 24, 2010/GLITR
How far will university students go to make their voices heard in Lansing?
When it comes to Michigan Technological University, in the northwestern corner of the Upper Peninsula, it's about 490 miles.
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Funding Higher Education is Vital for Michigan's Future
Monday, March 15, 2010 (304 reads)
March 13, 2010/Grand Rapids Press By Thomas Haas
In recent days, there has been much in The Press, on news and editorial pages, about public higher education, with some writers questioning the state’s obligation to make it available to Michigan’s citizens. There is no doubt about this obligation because it is spelled out in Article VIII of the Michigan Constitution.
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Q&A: Sean Mann on Saving Michigan
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 (345 reads)
February 10, 2010/Time-The Detroit Blog Who would want to save Michigan? Plenty of people, it turns out. One of them is 29-year-old Sean Mann, founder of “Let's Save Michigan,” a web site, blog and much more.
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Graduate to a Smarter State
Sunday, January 31, 2010 (270 reads)
Detroit Free Press/January 31, 2010
The charts on today's editorial page tell a story. It's an important story, and some would argue it's the only story you need to understand what has happened to Michigan in the last two generations.
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It's Students' Turn to Shape Recovery
Sunday, January 31, 2010 (280 reads)
January 31, 2010/Detroit Free Press
Everyone's familiar with the challenges we face in Michigan as we confront a dramatically declining manufacturing economy.
How to replace the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs and keep young people here?
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The Dark Ages
Thursday, January 14, 2010 (392 reads)
Jan. 14, 2010/The Economist As America hopes for recovery, Michigan needs whole-scale reinvention. It may be 15 years before the state returns to prosperity.
A new hope?
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UM Dearborn In Sync With Ford
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 (345 reads)
January 13, 2010/Great Lakes IT Report
Six engineering students at the University of Michigan-Dearborn were invited to be among the first developers to adapt Ford Motor Company’s new Sync application programming interface for in-car voice-controlled Smartphone mobile apps.
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Merit Network Celebrates Completion of 'Blue Line'
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 (213 reads)
January 13, 2010/Great Lakes IT ReportAfter four years and hundreds of miles of fiber-optic cable, Merit Network engineers lit the fiber-optic cable between Mount Pleasant and Big Rapids on Dec. 12 to complete the "Blue-Line" portion of the Merit backbone network.
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Michigan's Economic Slump Opens Doors for Interns
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 (351 reads)
January 12, 2010/Detroit News
More Michigan companies are offering internships as a cost-effective way to develop new talent and get the job done as they struggle to make payroll and are forced to cut staff amid the lingering recession, experts say.
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Rebuttal: Stop College Nursing Mission Creep
Friday, December 11, 2009 (373 reads)
December 3, 2009/The Detroit News The Detroit News editorial board is well known as a voice for fiscal common sense. That's why the board's support for allowing two-year community colleges to expand into four-year nursing programs -- and other degrees -- is quite perplexing ("Expand nursing schools," Nov. 20).
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Homecoming for CMU's New President
Friday, December 04, 2009 (314 reads)
December 4, 2009/The Detroit News
Central Michigan University's new president will come back to the campus he left to take a job leading Alcorn State University in Mississippi.
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NMU Student's Photos Featured in Lansing Exhibit
Tuesday, December 01, 2009 (324 reads)
November 24, 2009/NMU News Release MARQUETTE, Mich.—Northern Michigan University student Joseph Sobel’s “Untitled” photographs are on display in the Anderson House in Lansing as part of the fifth annual Arts in the House exhibit.
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Michigan's Broken 'Promise'
Monday, November 23, 2009 (377 reads)
November 23, 2009/Wall Street Journal Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, squaring off against Republican lawmakers, has launched a campaign to salvage a $100 million college-scholarship program that she sees as critical to diversifying her state's flagging economy.
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Professors of the Year Are Celebrated for Innovative Teaching
Friday, November 20, 2009 (310 reads)
November 19, 2009/The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Presidents Council congratulates UM's professor Brian P. Coppola, professor of chemistry at UM-Ann Arbor on being chosen as one of four professors from across the country to receive the 2009 US Professor of the Year award by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
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Students Stung by Promise Cuts
Friday, November 20, 2009 (344 reads)
November 20, 2009/The Detroit News
Some students get help from colleges, others left searching for funds
With just weeks before the end of the fall semester many college students are unsure if Promise Scholarship money will be available for next term or how they might replace the funding.
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Granholm Recruits for Student Aid Battle
Thursday, November 19, 2009 (295 reads)
November 19, 2009/Detroit Free Press
Gov. Jennifer Granholm stepped up her campaign Wednesday to put public pressure on the Senate -- especially Senate Republicans -- to restore the Michigan Promise Scholarship program, which was eliminated in the new state budget.
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Michigan Can Mend its Broken Promise
Thursday, November 19, 2009 (303 reads)
November 19, 2009/Detroit Free Press
Unfortunately, an important promise to Michigan's college students has been broken, but we hope only temporarily.
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Granholm Visits Colleges to Stump for Promise Grants
Thursday, November 19, 2009 (265 reads)
November 19, 2009/Detroit News
East Lansing -- Gov. Jennifer Granholm took her case to restore funding for Promise Grants to college campuses today, scolding lawmakers for taking time off without resolving the issue.
The Promise Grants to about 96,000 college students were cut out of the state budget as legislators tried to find ways to fill a $2.8 billion deficit.
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Guns on Campus Terrible Policy
Friday, November 06, 2009 (418 reads)
Nov. 6, 2009/Traverse City Record-Eagle Wayne Schmidt and Michelle McManus have drawn plenty of criticism for recent legislation that would expand people's rights to carry concealed weapons in public places and prevent the state's public universities, colleges and community colleges from banning concealed weapons on campus.
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A Tech Tour-Like Friday At Wayne State University
Sunday, November 01, 2009 (428 reads)
November 1, 2009/Great Lakes IT Report Twice a year I head off for the hinterlands of Michigan on the Great Lakes IT Report Tech Tours.
As you might know by now, the fall tech tour has a back-to-school theme and deals with university tech transfer and research spinoffs.
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Education cuts: More 'brain drain'
Saturday, October 03, 2009 (476 reads)
October 3, 2009/Grand Rapids Business Journal
As young professionals continue to leave Michigan, efforts are underway to stop the "brain drain."
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Tech tour Day Eight: MSU's Magnificent
Thursday, October 01, 2009 (534 reads)
October 1, 2009/Great Lakes IT Report
The phrase 'world class' gets tossed around so much it's almost lost meaning.
But if the phrase still means anything, you've got to hand it to Michigan State University, whose sprawling campus, 47,000 sharp students and 5,000 faculty cover every academic discipline worth covering with uniform excellence.
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Promises to Keep? Not in Government
Thursday, September 24, 2009 (373 reads)
Thursday, September 24, 2009/Detroit Free Press
OK, so maybe it wasn't such a great idea to call it a Promise grant. Maybe, back in the days when Michigan had so much money that legislators could afford to hand out some of it to middle-class students (even after paying off the insurance companies, cable TV operators and beer and wine distributors who were first in line), the folks who dreamed up the idea of funding a scholarship program in which virtually every high school junior with a pulse would be eligible should have called it the While-Supplies-Last Grant.
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The Union of Town and Gown
Sunday, September 20, 2009 (358 reads)
Entrepreneur October 2009
To block brain drain and enrich economics, more universities and cities are linking up in creative entrprenuerial initiatives. Here's a look at 10 that are leading the class.
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GVSU President Thomas Haas: Higher education is vital for Michigan's future
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (431 reads)
The Grand Rapids Press/September 16, 2009 The state of Michigan is in the most desperate financial condition in its modern history. It is the kind of crisis that should bring political leaders together for the betterment of our 10 million fellow citizens. There is still time for good will, and good sense, to prevail.
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Countdowntochaos.org returns: Time short for legislature to finish budget
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (372 reads)
September 10, 2009
While cities and school districts around the state have completed their budgets for 2009-10, while universities have their budgets done, while nonprofits wait to be reimbursed for the services they have provided, the State of Michigan continues to drags its feet with only days left before the Sept. 30 budget deadline. .......Visit the Countdown to Chaos website here
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UM Tops $1 Billion Research Spending for First Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (323 reads)
WWJ Newsradio 950/September 15, 2009
Research spending at the University of Michigan in 2008-09 exceeded $1 billion for the first time, a milestone that highlights the university's role as an economic resource benefitting the entire state.
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CMU Opens New Education, Human Services Building
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (339 reads)
WWJR Newsradio/September 15, 2009
Thousands of students, faculty and staff are settling into Central Michigan University's new Education and Human Services Building -- a facility that has opened doors for advanced educational opportunities for our students rich with innovative technologies, larger classrooms and new learning spaces.
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CMU Startup Harnessing Human Body 'Biopower'
Sunday, September 13, 2009 (327 reads)
WWJ Newsradio 950/September 13, 2009
Who could have conceived of harnessing power that’s available right in a human body?
Bio-Nano Power, at tenant at Central Michigan University Research Corp.'s business accelerator, did just that.
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MSU Restructuring Program Highlights University Cost Control Efforts
Friday, September 04, 2009 (514 reads)
Gongwer News Service/September 4, 2009
A major announcement by Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon of a restructuring program that could cut Michigan's largest university's budget by 10 percent over the next two years, along with refocusing its programs, is just the latest in an ongoing effort by the state's public colleges to help control costs, officials said.
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All Merit Member Eligible Organizations in Michigan are Now Connected to the Internet2 Network
Thursday, September 03, 2009 (389 reads)
September 3, 2009
ANN ARBOR, MI - As of September 1, 2009, schools, libraries, higher education institutions, museums, and government agencies across Michigan that connect to Merit's network are now connected to the nation's high-performance network, Internet2. As part of a collaborative effort by Merit Network and Internet2, all organizations that are eligible for Sponsored Education Group Participant (SEGP) connectivity in Michigan can now use the Internet2 Network for high-bandwidth applications, innovative educational programs, and connectivity to other Internet2-connected organizations across the United States.
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Wayne State To Open Biz Assistance Centers
Tuesday, September 01, 2009 (371 reads)
Great Lakes IT Report/September 1, 2009
In early September, Wayne State University will open Business Assistance Centers in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties to aid small businesses and nonprofit organizations with such things as developing business strategy, marketing studies, financial projections and info tech support.
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MFRP Responds to "Americans for Prosperity"
Monday, August 31, 2009 (322 reads)
MFRP responds to “Americans for Prosperity” support for cuts in veterans programs, Meals on Wheels, law enforcement, larger class sizes in Michigan elementary and high schools, higher college tuition, end to the Michigan Promise Scholarship and more.
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Bauer: Scholarship cuts will weaken Michigan
Sunday, August 30, 2009 (371 reads)
Lansing State Journal/August 30, 2009
As the Oct. 1 deadline to resolve the state's budget deficit draws nearer, my colleagues and I are looking at ways to resolve a budget deficit of almost $2 billion. With a deficit this size, it's imperative that we work across the aisle to find ways to put our state back on sound financial footing. We have many difficult decisions to make in the days ahead, and we need everybody at the table to get Michigan on the right track.
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What Makes a State Prosperous
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 (487 reads)
President of Michigan Future, Inc., Lou Glazer talks about what makes a state prosperous. Click here to view the video on Michigan Future's homepage.
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Boulus: Budget mess is product of state's tax decisions
Monday, August 24, 2009 (374 reads)
Lansing State Journal/August 9, 2009
Among the most knowledgeable people in Michigan about the state budget are the directors of the nonpartisan House and Senate fiscal agencies.
So when Gary Olson, director of the Senate Fiscal Agency, recently said Michigan's annual budget crisis is not the result of the state's 9-year-old recession, he's worth listening to.
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WSU offers details on $5M electric vehicle grant
Thursday, August 13, 2009 (464 reads)
Great Lakes IT Report/August 13, 2009
As part of President Barack Obama’s economic recovery plan, the United States Department of Energy awarded Wayne State University a $5 million federal grant to provide an electric vehicle engineering education and workforce training program.
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EMU President: Budgetary Stability Critical
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 (415 reads)
Gongwer News/August 11, 2009 Michigan residents now see that getting higher education is critical to ensuring a stable financial base in their personal lives, but that comes at a time when the state's universities confront fiscal stability as their biggest worry, said Susan Martin, Eastern Michigan University president.
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Higher Ed's Lobbyist Stays Positive Despite Tough Budget Battles
Thursday, July 16, 2009 (374 reads)
Dome Magazine/July 16, 2009
Could higher education get much lower? Legislators want to chop state spending on higher education...During the last five years, Michigan has dropped to 50th place among the states in higher education appropriations. Read the article in July, 2009 Dome on Michael Boulus
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Michigan must reform its spending
Wednesday, July 08, 2009 (534 reads)
Detroit News/July 8, 2009
It's hard to think about a report that projects another 311,000 jobs lost in Michigan over the next 18 months as good news. But at least the latest economic forecast from the University of Michigan sees an end to this long, dreadful slide.
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Community Colleges Challenge Hierarchy With 4-Year Degrees
Monday, May 04, 2009 (594 reads)
MIAMI — When LaKisha Coleman received her associate’s degree at Miami Dade Community College six years ago, her best bet for a bachelor’s degree seemed to be at the more expensive Florida International University.
But nowadays, Miami Dade College — the “Community” has been dropped — offers bachelor’s degrees in teaching and nursing and public safety management, and will soon add engineering technology, film production and others. Ms. Coleman returned to Miami Dade two years ago and is about to graduate with a degree in public safety management.
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Granholm plans Web site with college info
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 (533 reads)
Lansing State Journal/April 29, 2009 The Michigan College Access Network will launch in fall 2010. It will let students research many aspects of the state's colleges, such as scholarships, application requirements, financial aid options and virtual campus tours, said Brenda Hunt, chairwoman of the community foundation task force for the College Access Network. She also is president of the Battle Creek Community Foundation.
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Higher-ed partnerships are easing some of state's pain
Friday, April 24, 2009 (602 reads)
Conway Jeffress and Thomas J. Haas • April 14, 2009
One bright spot emerging during Michigan's troubled times is increased collaboration between our community colleges and public universities. All across Michigan, the transition from community colleges to public universities is becoming easier and easier, and students couldn’t be happier.
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MSU students: Graduate education key to state’s economic development
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 (563 reads)
April 20, 2009 EAST LANSING, Mich. — From environmental protection to employment to quality of life, graduate education plays an important role in Michigan’s economic development, according to Michigan State University graduate students who will discuss their research with state legislators during Michigan Graduate Education Day.
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Michigan income ranking falls 11 percent below national average; weakest since 1929
Friday, April 17, 2009 (838 reads)
Rick Haglund | Detroit Bureau
Tuesday April 14, 2009
The loss of more than 350,000 manufacturing jobs over the past decade, many of them in the auto industry, has depressed the state's per capita income to 11 percent below the national average. That is the lowest level since the federal government started collecting data in 1929.
To Read the Michigan Future Report click here
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Half of University Grads Flee Michigan
Sunday, April 12, 2009 (832 reads)
Detroit News - April 3, 2009
At a time when Granholm is pushing to double the number of college grads, the number of grads leaving the state has doubled instead. Half of Michigan's college grads now leave the state within a year of graduation, taking with them their diplomas and the talent needed to help rebuild Michigan's economy.
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Michigan Intern Web Site Connects Employers, Students
Thursday, April 02, 2009 (575 reads)
Business Review Western Michigan -- March 31, 2009
A first-of-its-kind initiative matches employers and interns across the state, with a goal of keeping college graduates in Michigan. InternInMichigan.com, which went live March 2, is an internship portal where employers can post internship positions and students can post resumes. The Detroit Regional Chamber will run the initiative and fund it through a WIRED grant, a federal economic-development program meant to develop a more highly skilled work force.
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University of Michigan team wins Clean Energy Prize
Sunday, March 29, 2009 (496 reads)
Crain's Detroit Business- March 23, 2009
A student team that developed a plan to use algae to simultaneously treat wastewater and produce raw material for biofuels has won a top prize in a competition established by DTE Energy Co. and the University of Michigan.
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Michigan University Presidents want Higher-ed Investment
Tuesday, March 24, 2009 (510 reads)
The Associated Press - March 03, 2009
LANSING -- A larger state investment in higher education would boost Michigan's troubled economy and help keep college affordable, the presidents of Michigan's three largest research universities said Tuesday.
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MFRP: A Factual Look at Balancing the State Budget
Monday, March 23, 2009 (468 reads)
Lansing State Journal
As the Lansing State Journal seeks input from readers on how best to balance the state’s budget, it is important that readers and Journal staff take a step back and look at what has already happened to the state’s budget this decade.
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Michigan has Plenty of Ideas for Tax Reform, but no Consensus
Friday, March 20, 2009 (482 reads)
Lansing Bureau- March 22, 2009
The backdrop for the tax-cutting is a Michigan economy in shambles and the assertion that the state has to make dramatic repairs.That effort apparently began Thursday when the civic group Detroit Renaissance huddled with legislative leaders to discuss improvements in Michigan's business climate. A goal, said House Speaker Andy Dillon, is to agree on serious change in these "serious times."
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Higher Ed Leaders Push Again Against Cuts
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 (477 reads)
Gongwer News Service - March 03, 2009
With what is becoming their calling card message, higher education officials Tuesday equated advanced degrees with economic prosperity, telling lawmakers on the House Appropriations Higher Education Subcommittee that tuition freezes and cuts to state funding won't allow them to continue to attract money and jobs to Michigan.
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State University Presidents want Higher-Ed Investment
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 (482 reads)
Detroit Free Press - March 03, 2009
The presidents of Michigan’s three largest universities — touting their institutions as a key to Michigan’s economic recovery — asked lawmakers today to stop the erosion of state support for higher education.
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University Presidents Lobby Lansing for Funding
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 (511 reads)
The Detroit News - March 03, 2009
LANSING -- The state's three largest universities are a powerful economic engine for the state, but the Legislature needs to invest in higher education to ensure continued progress and access for all students, presidents of University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University said Tuesday morning.
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Rethink Budget Moves on Ag Programs
Monday, March 02, 2009 (470 reads)
Lansing State Journal - March 04, 2009
Gov. Jennifer Granholm's proposal to cut funding for the MSU Extension has riled some in the agricultural field, Michigan's second-largest industry. It's not the first time the governor has proposed such reductions.
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