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      <title>New scholarship targeted to help high schoolers in rural Michigan</title>
      <link>https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-03/new-scholarship-targeted-to-help-high-schoolers-in-rural-michigan</link>
      <description>The Michigan Democratic Party's Rural Caucus is launching a scholarship program to help students in rural areas attend college and trade school.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Emma George-Griffin</dc:creator>
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      <title>US education secretary visits Metro Detroit, urges state to join scholarship tax credit program</title>
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      <description>Democrats have criticized similar models as allowing public dollars to pay for private education, which would be forbidden by the Michigan Constitution.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:57:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Colin Jackson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Eastern UP high schoolers are eligible for local college scholarships</title>
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      <description>Students in the Eastern UP Intermediate School District are eligible to apply for a $500 scholarship. This is through the EUP Promise Zone and is for students planning on attending Bay Mills Community College or Lake Superior State University.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 20:26:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Ava Harmon</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Department of Education will investigate WMU scholarships after a group's complaint</title>
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      <description>The agency said it will investigate two scholarships at Western Michigan University for possible civil rights violations.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 15:11:51 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Michael Symonds</dc:creator>
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      <title>5 Michigan universities to provide stipends for social work students</title>
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      <description>Students majoring in social work will be eligible for $5,000 per semester due to a new program funded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:16:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Courtney Boyd</dc:creator>
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      <title>New Mason County scholarship helps college students</title>
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      <description>Over 120 college students in Mason County have received over $63,000 in scholarships while attending West Shore Community College. Students can use the money for buying class-related supplies.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:57:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Jazmin Anderson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Battle Creek grads will receive scholarships to attend a Michigan college or out-of-state HBCU</title>
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      <description>Battle Creek Public Schools told its students today [WEDS] they can qualify for a scholarship for up to 100 percent of tuition and fees at any four-year Michigan college or university.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 21:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Tracy Samilton</dc:creator>
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      <title>State of Michigan offering scholarships to attract future electric vehicle industry workers</title>
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      <description>The state of Michigan is offering $10,000 scholarships to students entering the electric vehicle industry.The Michigander EV Scholars program is intended to help fill thousands of vacancies in the industry.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 23:15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Steve Carmody</dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan Achievement Scholarship link goes live</title>
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      <description>A website with information about a new state scholarship available to high school students graduating in 2023 and beyond is now live.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:51:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Colin Jackson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Ferris State University launches comprehensive fundraising campaign</title>
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      <description>Ferris State University has launched its largest ever fundraising campaign. The campaign aims to invest in infrastructure and will proved millions of…</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:06:02 GMT</pubDate>
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