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College Completion Corps coaches now at Bay College

Daily Press

In December 2020, Bay College joined the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) to help first-generation, low-income, and/or students of color complete their degree or certificate. Bay College is the home of two College Completion Corps coaches.

Joint effort helps students complete degree, certification

The Mining Journal

Now in its second year, this program has expanded to 40 College Completion Corps coaches across 31 schools due to the continued support of philanthropic partners, increased funding from AmeriCorps, and the Michigan Community Service Commission.

Berrien College Access Network Surveys Area Juniors on Life After High School Plans

Moody on the Market

A new survey from Berrien College Access Network takes a look at what southwest Michigan teens are planning to do after high school graduation.

Capital Area College Access Network - 12/2/21

FOX 47

Michele Strasz, executive director of Capital Area College Access Network, joins the Morning Blend to talk about what the FAFSA is, why it's important, and what resources are available to students.=

New scholarship available for front-liners ineligible for federal aid

The Lakeshore

The Michigan Equity, Courage, Hope, and Opportunity Scholarship — MI ECHO — is intended to put life-changing education within reach for more people.

Bringing light to lucrative post-secondary options

Lansing State Journal

Following Michigan College Month, it’s important to consider what continuation of education looks like for all Michiganders.

University enrollment declines are hitting these Michigan schools hardest

Detroit News

Enrollment at Michigan's 15 public universities has fallen 6.3%, or by more than 17,500 students, since fall 2019, the semester before the COVID-19 pandemic hit Michigan.

The Bridge Recognized For Advancing College-Going Culture

93.5 WHMI

The Bridge in Brighton has done it again, garnering another award. The alternative high school has won the Michigan College Access Network’s Marina Award.

Brandy Johnson set to lead Michigan Community College Association

The Detroit News

Longtime college advocate and former MCAN executive director Brandy Johnson is poised to become the next leader of the Michigan Community College Association.

Shifting our perspectives to year-round priorities

Lansing State Journal

We shouldn’t just talk about and celebrate groups of people based on what month it is. We have to address the disparities year-round and lift up the stories of individuals and their impact in the same approach.