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South Lyon Community Schools Education: Economically disadvantaged students recorded lower performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 3, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in South Lyon Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Michigan Senate approves bipartisan 2026 state budget focused on infrastructure, education

By H. D. Bergman | Oct 3, 2025

Senator Jon Bumstead, the Senate Appropriations Minority Vice Chair representing Norton Shores, released a statement after the Michigan Senate approved the state’s 2026 fiscal year budget.

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Rep. Woolford supports state budget focused on tax relief and education funding

By H. K. Maddox | Oct 3, 2025

State Rep. Jason Woolford (R-Howell) has voted in favor of Michigan’s final budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.

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Which ex-high school athletes from Washtenaw County area will compete in the week of Monday, Oct. 6?

By H. K. Maddox | Oct 3, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Oct. 6, these former Washtenaw County area high school athletes will be in action.

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Ann Arbor Public Schools Education: English language learners students recorded higher performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 2, 2025

English language learners students' college readiness improved in Ann Arbor Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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University of Michigan researchers develop AI tool for analyzing single-molecule behavior

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 2, 2025

Researchers at the University of Michigan have created an artificial intelligence tool that can analyze the behavior of single molecules within large datasets in a much shorter time frame than previously possible.

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Eastern Michigan University highlights success of veteran student support services alumni

By N. G. Simmons | Oct 1, 2025

Eastern Michigan University’s Veteran Student Support Services program has played a key role in helping military-connected students transition from university life to careers and further education.

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College readiness in Whitmore Lake Public School District differed among races in school in 2023-24 school year

By I. S. Barlow | Oct 1, 2025

White students' college readiness declined in Whitmore Lake Public School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Study finds marriage linked to better health outcomes across US and Japan

By A. S. Brooks | Oct 1, 2025

A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Michigan and Singapore Management University has found that marriage is linked to higher levels of health and happiness compared to being single.

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Eastern Michigan University marks half-century milestone for Africology studies

By N. G. Simmons | Oct 1, 2025

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is marking the 50th anniversary of its Africology and African American Studies (AAAS) department with a series of events running through winter 2026.

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Eastern Michigan University hosts Wellness Fair focusing on mental health awareness

By H. D. Bergman | Oct 1, 2025

Eastern Michigan University will hold a Wellness Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Student Center in Ypsilanti.

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Eastern Michigan University launches new entrepreneurship program for low-income communities

By H. D. Bergman | Oct 1, 2025

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) has announced the launch of a new program aimed at supporting entrepreneurs from low-income families in Southeast Michigan.

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University of Michigan and UC Riverside launch center for campus governance support

By A. S. Brooks | Oct 1, 2025

The University of Michigan and the University of California Riverside have announced the launch of the Center for Strategic and Inclusive Governance (CSIG), a new initiative aimed at supporting campus governance across higher education.

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University of Michigan researchers help launch CATNIP tool for greener chemistry

By K. F. Mckenzie | Oct 1, 2025

Researchers from the University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University have introduced a new online tool designed to expand the use of environmentally friendly chemistry.

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University of Michigan tests deeper geoexchange wells in push for carbon-neutral campus

By W. B. Edwards | Oct 1, 2025

The University of Michigan is advancing its efforts toward carbon neutrality by testing a new approach to geoexchange technology.

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Immersive performance at U-M explores environmental themes through art during Climate Week

By A. S. Brooks | Oct 1, 2025

An immersive performance highlighting the importance of water and the natural world will be featured at the University of Michigan during its Climate Week.

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Who among former Washtenaw County area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By H. K. Maddox | Oct 1, 2025

These ex-Washtenaw County area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 4.