higher education

Research by The Detroit News finds that 20% of Michigan lawmakers don't have a college degree. A conversation about lawmakers' education has emerged after…

The Next IdeaWhen I was ten years old, Kalamazoo was voted the All-American city by the National Civic League. We deserved it. We made the greatest…

Every year, thousands of the state's best and brightest collect diplomas from Michigan colleges and universities and then leave for Chicago, New York and…

Several Michigan colleges and universities took part in a White House conference on math and science education this past week. The college initiative…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Schoolchildren and others will be impacted when Michigan's next state budget starts in about three months.Gov. Rick Snyder plans to…

Students at two of Michigan’s largest universities will be paying more in the fall.The University of Michigan’s Board of Regents increased in-state…

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed House Speaker Jase Bolger's father to serve on the Western Michigan University Board of…

Are the liberal arts becoming too politicized? Are politics – and political ideology – taking too strong a hold on higher education?A growing number of…

The Kalamazoo Promise is expanding to include more than a dozen private colleges in Michigan.The Promise provides scholarship money for Kalamazoo public…

Thousands of new Michigan college graduates entered the workforce in the past month.Many can relate to the findings of a new poll on student loans.A new…