Waterford, MI - Oakland County Michigan Works! is launching a first-of-its-kind program that provides residents enrolled in the state’s Futures for Frontliners and Michigan Reconnect programs with funding to cover the costs of books, supplies and other related expenses, as well as supportive services such as transportation and childcare, as they return to school to obtain an advanced degree or credential.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Green Schools program has transitioned from a nonprofit to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).

Detrot, MI - /PRNewswire/ -- Wayne State University's reputation as a national model for student success is growing. The university's six-year graduation rate has once again improved, and it continues to close the student success equity gap among students of color.

Lansing, MI - Michigan students will be joining schoolchildren from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day (W2SD) on Wednesday, October 6.

Clinton Twp., MI - MSU Extension staff have announced the start of the Michigan 4-H Future Squad program, sponsored by the Generator Z grant from the Ralph C Wilson, Jr Foundation. 4-H Future Squad is geared towards youth participants (aged 12-19 years old) residing in Macomb, Wayne, Oakland, Washtenaw, Livingston, Monroe and St. Clair counties.

Detroit, MI - /PRNewswire/ -- University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit Mercy) was ranked among the top 200 national universities by U.S. News & World Report for a third year in a row, earning a No. 187 rank in the National Universities category of the publication's "Best Colleges" 2022 edition.