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Delta College wants you to feel connected to its campus

Public art, graphics, and new furniture are the results of a 2-year study into how to best foster a connection between Delta College and its students.

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Q&A with Delta College President Jean Goodnow

Dr. Jean Goodnow credits collaboration and good budget planning for Delta College’s success in the face of declining regional population and a changing workforce.

Central Michigan International Film Festival will feature new events, return to Broadway Theatre

The 17th annual festival Feb. 5-9 will roll out new events for attendees of all ages and return to the Broadway Theatre.

SVSU students head to Baton Rouge for moot court national tournament

Saginaw Valley State University ranks with Ivy League schools when it comes to moot court. This week, SVSU students are prepping for a national tournament on Jan. 17 and 18.

A winter guide for all: 18 things to do in Midland to make the most of the season

From snowshoeing, to curling, to photography and more, here is a long list to keep you active and engaged this winter.

One of Cherry Health's dental clinics.
Here’s how Michigan providers are improving whole-body health by integrating dental and primary care

The negative effects of poor oral health extend into all elements of patients' lives. But Michigan providers have begun to address that by introducing integrated oral care into their practices.

Great change: A decade in Midland garners more than $272 million in investment

What happens in a decade? A look back at the last ten years of community development, investment and giving back in Midland.

The Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, Michigan State Extension and COPOCO Community Credit Union bought Mad City Money to Bay City’s Western High School.
High school students in Auburn are studying dollars and sense

Mad City Money debuted at Bay City Western High School, but could bring lessons in financial literacy to high schools throughout Bay County.  

Q&A with CMU President Robert Davies

In his first State of the University address in November, Central Michigan University President Robert Davies described his vision for CMU as it ventures through the next 10 years.

This green roof is an example of a green stormwater infrastructure at corporate headquarters of Johnson Controls, Inc. in Glendale, Wisconsin.
New approaches to large-scale green stormwater infrastructure investment build climate resilience

Here's how large-scale investment in green infrastructure, made possible with community public-private partnerships, are helping cities cope with the effects of climate change.

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