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News Tipoffs - Michigan Editors Newsletter for Monday May 25, 2026 ( 5 items )  

ACLU-Michigan, Michigan Immigrant Rights Center Issue Letter to Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detroit Field Office
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Loren Khogali, executive director of American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, and Susan Reed, director of Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, issued the following letter to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detroit Field Office: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 13, 2026 Kevin Raycraft Field Office Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detroit Field Office 985 Michigan Avenue Suite 207 Detroit, MI 48226 cc: Office for Civil Rights and C  more

Coalition Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against U of Michigan Alleging Retaliation, Surveillance, Arrests, and Blacklisting of Black Muslim Pro-Palestinian Student
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on May 21, 2026: * * * Coalition Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Against U of Michigan Alleging Retaliation, Surveillance, Arrests, and Blacklisting of Black Muslim Pro-Palestinian Student Lawsuit alleges University of Michigan and private security contractors engaged in an unconstitutional campaign to punish and silence pro-Palestinian speech on campus * (ANN ARBOR, MI) -- The Michigan chap  more

Dr. Donald J. Green Named President of Valdosta State University
VALDOSTA, Georgia, May 24 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Donald J. Green Named President of Valdosta State University Jessica Pope, Communications and Media Relations Coordinator Kristina Torres, Associate Vice Chancellor of Leadership Communications, University System of Georgia * The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today named Dr. Donald J. Green president of Valdosta State University (VSU), effective Aug. 1, 2026. Green, a v  more

Elmhurst University Celebrates 155th Commencement
ELMHURST, Illinois, May 24 -- Elmhurst University issued the following news: * * * Elmhurst University Celebrates 155th Commencement More than 1,050 undergraduate and graduate students walked across the stage of the Rosemont Theatre to accept their diplomas, out of 1,213 Elmhurst students who earned degrees. Among the graduates were Elmhurst's first class of doctoral students, who received the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. President Troy D. VanAken congratulated the graduates on committ  more

Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine: Radiology Professor Develops Wireless, Battery-Free Sensor for Multiple Applications, Including Early-Stage Neural and Cardiovascular Disease Detection
EAST LANSING, Michigan, May 20 (TNSjou) -- Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news: * * * Radiology professor develops wireless, battery-free sensor for multiple applications, including early-stage neural and cardiovascular disease detection Chunqi Qian, Ph.D., associate professor in the Michigan State University Radiology Department with the College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM), is piloting research to develop a wireless, battery-free sensor   more