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CMU renews educational discount partnership with Stellantis
Central Michigan University (CMU) and Stellantis have renewed their partnership, which offers a 10% discount on most of CMU's online programs to Stellantis employees, their spouses, and dependents under 24.
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CMU Online partners with UWM for tuition savings program
Central Michigan University (CMU) Online has announced a partnership with United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) to offer tuition savings for UWM team members, their spouses, and dependents under 24.
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Marko Schubert named ambassador for U.S.-backed international scholarship program
For over two decades, the U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program has been supporting undergraduate students with limited financial resources to study and intern abroad.
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CMU's 'SAI on the Road' resumes post-pandemic offering diverse cultural trips
The Office of Student Activities and Involvement (SAI) at Central Michigan University has announced the return of its "SAI on the Road" program.
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CMU alumnus recognized with Bill Konigsberg Award
Central Michigan University alumnus Jason Westra-Hall has been honored with the 2024 Bill Konigsberg Award for Acts and Activism for Equity and Inclusion through Literature.
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CMU's Keith Voeks retires after three decades of service
For decades, Keith Voeks has been a familiar presence at Central Michigan University (CMU) events.
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CMU honors top faculty at annual awards ceremony
The CMU College of Medicine recently held its annual awards ceremony to honor faculty members who have significantly contributed to academic excellence over the past year.
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CMU student explores microplastics research after impactful internship
The College of Science and Engineering at Central Michigan University (CMU) highlights Izabel Colliton, an environmental science major with a biology minor.
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Central Michigan University celebrates 20 years of its Bachelor of Social Work program
Students, faculty, and alumni of Central Michigan University's Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program marked the 20th anniversary of their accreditation by honoring founding director Suzanne Cross.
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CMU offers fall workshops to boost digital skills with Adobe programs
As part of Central Michigan University's (CMU) efforts to enhance digital literacy and encourage the use of Adobe programs on campus, several workshops are being offered this fall.
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Michigan schools focus on elevating food safety through educational initiatives
Students at Central Michigan University had the opportunity to learn about food safety from Lori Yelton, a consultant with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD).
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CMU extends partnership with Macomb County for enhanced educational opportunities
Central Michigan University has announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with Macomb County, aiming to expand educational opportunities and foster community growth. This collaboration is designed to provide innovative learning solutions that enhance both personal and professional development.
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CMU student uses AI for easier cybersecurity testing
Jonathan Gregory, an undergraduate student in computer science at Central Michigan University, is collaborating with Dr. Qi Liao on a project aimed at simplifying cybersecurity through artificial intelligence (AI). Their research focuses on automating penetration testing, which involves simulating cyberattacks to identify and address vulnerabilities in computer systems before they can be exploited by malicious hackers.
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CMU students reimagine ghost stories with live performances
Central Michigan University Honors students are revamping a campus tradition with a fresh approach. Students in the Studies in the Arts course will present live performances of five stories from the Legends of the Dark walking tour on October 30, just before Halloween. This course is part of CMU's Honors Program.
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CMU hosts ERP simulation event for high school students
Central Michigan University's College of Business Administration held the Next-Gen Central Event on October 18, 2024. The event took place in the atrium of Grawn Hall and featured a high school ERP simulation. Students from the Gratiot Isabella Technical Education Center participated in the event, competing in a business simulation using the SAP software platform.
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CMU's online programs earn national recognition from Intelligent.com
Central Michigan University (CMU) has received recognition from Intelligent.com in its 2025 college rankings. The university's online programs have been highlighted as the Best Self-Paced Online College and the Best Online Bachelor's in Mental Health Counseling Degree Program in the nation.
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Leadership Safari welcomes over 1,100 new students at CMU
Central Michigan University's Leadership Safari 2024 welcomed over 1,100 new students to campus, offering a program aimed at easing their transition into college life. This annual event is a multi-day leadership camp that introduces participants to leadership principles, team-building activities, and community engagement. The program aims to create excitement and provide a foundation of belonging for incoming students.
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George E. Kikano recognized as notable leader in health care by Crain's Detroit Business
George E. Kikano, M.D., has been acknowledged by Crain’s Detroit Business as a Notable Leader in Health Care. Kikano holds the position of executive vice president for Health Affairs at Central Michigan University (CMU), serves as dean of the CMU College of Medicine, and is the board chair of CMU Medical Education Partners. He joined CMU in 2015.
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Carlin Borsheim-Black receives Charles Carpenter Fries Award
English professor Carlin Borsheim-Black has been recognized for her contributions to the field of English education. The Michigan Council of Teachers of English (MCTE) awarded her the Charles Carpenter Fries Award for 2024-2025, acknowledging her distinguished career in advancing English teaching.
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CMU alumni lead national webinar on transgender workplace inclusion
Central Michigan University (CMU) is set to host a national webinar focused on transgender inclusion in the workplace. The event will be led by Dr. Jon Humiston, Director of Noncredit and Alternative Enrollment at CMU’s Innovation and Online division, and CMU alumnus Aaric Guerriero. This initiative is part of the American Association for Access, Equity, and Diversity's (AAAED) 50th-anniversary speaker series.