Donor Impact Stories
2025 Impact Report
The 2025 Impact Report celebrates a fiscal year marked by growth, opportunity, and community-driven success at Â鶹´«Ã½.
Â鶹´«Ã½ expands Fast Track healthcare scholarships for 2026
Â鶹´«Ã½ is expanding Fast Track healthcare scholarships for 2026, offering up to 75% tuition support for short-term training in high-demand health careers.
Â鶹´«Ã½ approves new Dental Hygiene program to strengthen regional healthcare workforce
Â鶹´«Ã½ has approved a new Dental Hygiene AAS program, expanding access to oral-health education and helping meet Northern Michigan’s urgent healthcare workforce needs. Program launch is targeted for Fall 2028.
The Aspen Institute names Â鶹´«Ã½ as a Top 200 U.S. Community College eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize
The Aspen Institute has named Â鶹´«Ã½ one of the nation’s Top 200 community colleges eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The recognition highlights Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s strong student outcomes and commitment to accessible, high-quality education.
Designing Her Future
From backyard builds to real homes, Â鶹´«Ã½ turned Grace’s curiosity into a career path.
Â鶹´«Ã½ names Nursing and Health Sciences School in honor of Pier and Renee Borra
Â鶹´«Ã½ has renamed its Nursing and Health Sciences division in honor of longtime benefactors Pier and Renee Borra, reflecting the Borras’ decades-long support of healthcare education, including a transformational gift to fund scholarships, student success programs, and new academic offerings.