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(05/10/25 4:00pm)
Editor's note and correction: Dr. George Kikano, executive Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean of the College of Medicine, received $437,581as part of his separation agreement, not $1.1 million as originally stated. The separation agreement did not include his annual salary from his departure date. Central Michigan Life apologizes for the error.
(04/25/25 4:36pm)
Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon briefly discussed his plan to improve the university’s enrollment in his report during the CMU Board of Trustees meeting. The president said his administration is taking the first steps in implementing a strategic enrollment plan.
(04/17/25 6:30pm)
On Thursday, April 17, Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon announced a change to executive leadership structure: the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will merge with the Division of Student Affairs.
(03/06/25 9:41pm)
On Thursday, Central Michigan University announced Dr. George Kikano's intent to step down from his position as Executive Vice President of Health Affairs and dean of the CMU College of Medicine.
(03/06/25 9:50pm)
Editor's Note: This story was updated to reflect an announcement made by the university on Thursday pausing the plans to consider partnerships with external health clinic providers.
(02/14/25 9:09pm)
The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees heard from CMU Health employees Thursday, who had concerns about a "possible" external health system merger.
(02/13/25 9:11pm)
Central Michigan university has experienced significant declines in student enrollment over the past decade. However, the university Board of Trustees heard during its committee meetings Wednesday new initiatives are in the works that could help keep that arrow turned upward.
(02/12/25 10:12pm)
Editor's note: Central Michigan Life staff writer Blace Carpenter wrote this story as a news reporter at WCMU. This story was first published on at WCMU.com.
(12/06/24 8:34pm)
(11/20/24 11:38pm)
President Neil MacKinnon assumed his role as Central Michigan University’s 16th president on Nov. 1, 2024 and has been introducing himself to the CMU community for the past few weeks.
(10/26/24 1:20am)
According to preliminary enrollment data, Central Michigan University increased its general enrollment for the first time in over a decade. This semester, 14,466 students are enrolled, an increase of 55 students from last fall’s enrollment of 14,411 students.
(09/28/24 2:14pm)
In an emotional and anticipatory meeting, Central Michigan University’s Board of Trustees officially named Neil MacKinnon the 16th president of CMU. It came after an unanimous vote on Thursday, Sept. 26.
(09/26/24 8:23pm)
The Board of Trustees voted at the end of its meeting on Sept. 26 to appoint Neil MacKinnon as the next president of Central Michigan University.
(09/26/24 9:08pm)
Before the full session of the Board of Trustees, members met in committees on Wednesday, Sept. 25 to hear from representatives of all parts of campus.
(09/10/24 6:13pm)
Central Michigan University Executive Vice President and Provost Nancy Mathews resigned, effective immediately, Tuesday, according to a release from University Communications.
(05/06/24 4:19pm)
The applause echoed around the stadium as students filed down the stairs on the south side of the McGuirk Arena. Their robes swayed with the gold tassels on their caps as they made their way to the rows of steel, black chairs below, so they could take a seat and watch their futures about to begin.
(11/17/23 10:07pm)
The stage was adorned in maroon and gold. A sleek, wooden podium stood at the center, flanked on each side by banners of the Central Michigan University seal. Red, yellow and white flowers were scattered along the stage, and soft jazz music played in the background of the crowd's chattering. As the lights dimmed and the audience fell quiet, a voice boomed from overhead.
(09/29/23 11:41am)
When Central Michigan University President Bob Davies announced the university’s new strategic plan for 2023 to 2028 at the semester’s first Board of Trustees meeting, he outlined the proposed changes and priorities towards the goal of embodying the answer to one question:
(01/11/23 10:49pm)
Central Michigan University’s college of business administration is holding open forums this week to provide students and faculty an opportunity to hear from the three chosen candidates to potentially be the new associate dean.
(09/14/22 1:15am)
During its first meeting of the fall semester, the Academic Senate discussed the upcoming election and the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.