Public entities and institutions are looking carefully at their General Fund spending lately. That’s due in part to sunset clauses on federal relief dollars that…
WCC Watch
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Pittsburgh? If you said “coal” or “steel” you haven’t been to Pittsburgh lately.…
Earlier this month, West Virginia University’s administration rolled out a tentative plan to reduce the university’s $45M budget deficit. The budget cuts included the elimination…
Michigan is looking for people to fill its college classrooms. The state’s goal is to increase the number of residents who have 60 college credits…
Yesterday, I wrote about the vast and growing number of post-secondary credentials available in the United States. Today, there are nearly 1.1 million discrete credentials,…
It’s no secret that community colleges are in some kind of trouble. The model for these institutions, which Congress initially developed in 1917, was a…
Michigan’s manufacturing industries have often been unkind to the environment. Our pleasant peninsulas may collectively be known as the Great Lakes State, but we’re not…
One Ann Arbor higher education institution is doing its part to grow the semiconductor workforce here. It’s not Washtenaw Community College, but at least someone’s…
Preliminary enrollment figures for the Fall 2023 semester are beginning to roll in from around the state and the nation. For example, Kellogg Community College…
Earlier this week, the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics released a series of regional Career Outlook reports that project employment needs through 2030. The…