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News from July 2020

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ANN ARBOR: CUAA’s Physician Assistant program receives provisional accreditation, begins accepting applicants

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

PA students will utilize a newly refurbished wing of Concordia's North building. Here is one of the multi-use classrooms.

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ANN ARBOR: Living Grace booklet emulates actual luncheon

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

A Living Grace Virtual Luncheon booklet brought the look and feel of the actual summertime event to nearly 350 ladies when it arrived in their homes earlier this month in the mail.

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ADRIAN COLLEGE: Adjusted fall academic calendar

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

In a response to its COVID-19 Preparedness Plan and State of Michigan recommendations, Adrian College’s faculty and administration have adjusted the College’s 2020-2021 academic calendar.

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CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY: Summer learners camp out on the computer

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

The "ping!" from scores of high school students joining online Zoom meetings this week was music to the ears of James Batcheller and Kristin Pagels: It meant their decision to take Central Michigan University's summer band camps virtual was a success.

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BAY COLLEGE: Bay College West Campus to offer Negotiation Skills Training

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

Bay College West Campus and Northern Initiatives - MMTC are set to host a two-day, Negotiation Skills training on Tuesday, August 11 and Thursday, August 13 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM CST.

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ANDREWS UNIVERSITY: Andrews University Summer Graduation on August 2020

By Press release submission | Jul 19, 2020

From July 31–August 2, 2020, the Andrews University community will recognize the achievements of graduating students through Virtual Commencement and Celebration of Graduates services.

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Michigan to lose $498.8 million in tax revenue from hotel industry this year

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 17, 2020

Michigan will lose $498.8 million in total state and local tax revenue from the hotel industry due to COVID-19, according to an Oxford Economics estimate released by the American Hotels and Lodging Association.

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HOLLAND HOSPITAL: Get to Know Betsy Beckman, MD, pediatrician

By Press release submission | Jul 14, 2020

Meet pediatric physician Betsy Beckman.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES & ENERGY: Webinar to address permits needed for recovery projects after flooding from dam failures

By Press release submission | Jul 13, 2020

FEMA TO DISCUSS IMPACT OF MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION APPROVAL

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources urges people to 'come to the North Country'

By James Ledbetter | Jul 10, 2020

Rep. Triston Cole (R-Mancelona) highlighted a recent article published on the Michigan Department of Natural Resources website that beckons visitors to “Come to the North Country.”

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES & ENERGY: Michigan PFAS Action Response Team awards $2.5 million in grants for municipal airport PFAS testing

By Press release submission | Jul 8, 2020

The Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) today announced it has awarded approximately $2.5 million in grant funding

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MICHIGAN SECRETARY OF STATE: Gov. Whitmer signs bill extending the expiration of driver's licenses, state ID cards, vehicle registrations to Sept. 30

By Press release submission | Jul 6, 2020

Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bills 876-878, which codify her previous Executive Orders

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ANN ARBOR-YPSILANTI REGIONAL CHAMBER: AWS Presentation Series: Life and Disability Insurance

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2020

Advanced Wealth Strategies is hosting an online presentation series on a variety of topics important to you and your financial future.

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CITY OF ADRIAN: Adrian City Commission Meeting July 6, 2020

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2020

The Adrian City Commission will convene virtually for a pre-meeting on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 5:30pm, followed by the regular meeting at 7:00pm.

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CALVIN COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Calvin Receives $11 Million Gift for Faculty Development

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2020

Calvin University is receiving an $11 million gift that will deepen the institution’s commitment to teach from a Reformed Christian perspective and expand its ability to shape Reformed Christian thought leadership around the world.

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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY: Davenport University’s Kriss Ferluga wins 2020 Blackboard Catalyst Award

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2020

Blackboard Inc., a leading education technology company for teaching, learning and student engagement, today announced the winners of the 2020 Blackboard Catalyst Awards. Among them is Kriss Ferluga, Ph.D., Davenport University’s director of university academic services.

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CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY: Eight Yamaha pianos delivered to Concordia to launch new loan program

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2020

Concordia University Ann Arbor has partnered with Solich Piano & Music Company to establish a Yamaha piano loan program, annually retiring the aged used pianos at CUAA and refreshing the Music Department with brand new instruments.

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East Lansing bar linked to over 100 coronavirus cases in 13 counties

By Elle Johnson | Jul 4, 2020

After over 100 COVID-19 cases were traced back to Trish Riley's bar, Harper's, in East Lansing, Riley is asking for more coronavirus testing, Bridge Michigan reported.

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Michigan’s property tax revenue up 9.3 percent since Q2 2019

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2020

Michigan collected $82 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2020, a 9.3 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Christina Jacobs has $200 in contributions refused in June 2020

By Great Lakes Wire | Jul 1, 2020

Christina Jacobs had $200 in campaign contributions refunded in June 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with Michigan's Secretary of State.