Q&A: Central Michigan University Director of Athletics Amy Folan
Central Michigan University named Amy Folan as the new Zyzelewski Family Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics after a nationwide search
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Tribe looking for volunteers to protect site of Indian Industrial Boarding School from ghost hunters
In an effort to deter ghost hunters and urban explorers through the Halloween season, the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe is looking for community members who are willing to camp out to help secure the site on weekends in October.
MidMichigan Health to host free virtual Freedom From Smoking program
MidMichigan Health is hosting the American Lung Association’s Freedom From Smoking® program — a free, eight-week program that is led by a certified American Association facilitator. The sessions will be conducted virtually from 5:30 to 7 p.m., on Thursdays via GoToMeeting, and will take place Oct. 29-Dec. 17. The program is open to anyone over the age of 18.
Tribe looks for volunteers to deter ghost hunters from Mt Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School
In an effort to deter ghost hunters and urban explorers through the Halloween season, the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe is looking for community members who are willing to camp out to help secure the site on weekends in October.
Local libraries battle pandemic’s pressure on the digital divide, find new ways to provide services
Traditionally, libraries have been able to help fill the gap created by the digital divide; however, when library buildings closed due to the pandemic, they had to get creative in order to help ensure that gap doesn’t become an uncrossable chasm for those without internet access who are working from home and doing virtual learning.
Let Peace Reign event moves virtual, but still promises a variety of speakers and entertainers
The Isabella County Human Rights Committee’s 3rd Annual Let Peace Reign event is scheduled for Sept. 19 from 5-7 p.m. virtually and will feature a variety of speakers.
Let Peace Reign event moves virtual, provides a variety of speakers including Anti-Racist Midland
The Isabella County Human Rights Committee’s 3rd Annual Let Peace Reign event is scheduled for Sept. 19 from 5-7 p.m. virtually and will feature a variety of speakers, including the Mt. Pleasant Mayor, Anti-Racist Midland, Ebony Steward, representatives from the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and Central Michigan University, and there will be several entertainers.
Local academic institutions take steps to be a solution in the conversation about racial injustice
The presidents of Central Michigan University, Mid Michigan College, Saginaw Valley State University, and Delta College each have a unique approach to guiding their institutions to join the conversation about racial injustice.
Local soup kitchens seek help as pandemic increases food insecurity, costs, and demand for services
Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted local soup kitchens and what you can do to help.
Q&A with CMU’s President Davies about local protests
After the murder of African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, two peaceful protests took place in Mt. Pleasant on Sunday, May 31 and Monday, June 1. CMU’s President Robert Davies talks about participating in Monday evening’s protest, the organizational efforts of CMU students, how CMU and other academic institutions can be part of the solution moving forward, and more.
