Higher Education Institutions
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Michigan State University to Lead New National Turbulence Research Center
A $30 million National Science Foundation grant will fund the TEMPEST Science and Technology Center at Michigan State University, aiming to advance turbulence research with AI, computation and hands-on experiments starting in 2026
University of Michigan Ross School Opens New Los Angeles Campus
The University of Michigan's Ross School of Business has launched a 20,000-square-foot campus in downtown Los Angeles, offering expanded executive education and event space for students, alumni and business leaders on the West Coast
Madonna University Opens The Hawk With Record Football Win Over Judson
Madonna University football marked its first game at The Hawk in Farmington Hills with a 77-14 victory over Judson University, delivering the program's second all-time win and a standout performance on both offense and defense
Four Michigan Colleges Launch Three-Year Bachelor's Degree Programs
Davenport University, Adrian College, Northwood University and the College for Creative Studies are now offering three-year bachelor's degrees, aiming to reduce costs and attract more students as enrollment challenges persist across Michigan.
New Federal Workforce Pell Grants Open Doors for Job Training Students
Community colleges nationwide are seeking approval to offer Workforce Pell grants, making short-term job training more affordable for students pursuing careers in fields like healthcare, trucking, and skilled trades
States Shift to Unified Cyber Defense as AI Threats Grow
State and local governments are moving toward integrated cybersecurity strategies to counter increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, with new federal guidance and AI-powered tools helping protect critical public services and infrastructure.
Florida Moves to Regulate AI Use in Public Schools and Colleges
Florida's education boards are preparing new rules to govern artificial intelligence in classrooms from pre-K through college, with policies aimed at student safety, parental notification, and academic integrity set for review and votes in September.
University of Michigan to Pilot Hiding First-Semester Grades in 2027
Starting fall 2027, the University of Michigan will launch a pilot program withholding first-semester letter grades from transcripts and GPA calculations for new LSA students, aiming to support academic exploration and student well-being.
U-M Seminar Trains Scholars to Preserve Ancient Papyrus Manuscripts
The University of Michigan recently hosted a 10-day seminar for nine international scholars, offering hands-on training in the conservation of rare papyrus texts dating back thousands of years. The program is unique in the Americas.