Marketing & Communications

2022

•  Jackson College teaming up with Technique Inc. to build local workforce
  Mlive.com • December 15, 2022
• Jackson College to celebrate opening of King Center partnership location
  Mlive.com • November 29, 2022
• Michael Bolton to bring big hits to Jackson
  Mlive.com • November 25, 2022
• Community colleges across US see significant decline in enrollment
  WILX TV10 News • December 5, 2022
•  Medal of Service winner, keynote speaker announced for 2023 Jackson College MLK Celebration
  Mlive.com • October 24, 2022
• Dozens of colleges and universities on hand at Jackson College for College Night
  Fox 47 News• October 18, 2022
• Jackson College drumline joins Detroit Lions Drumline
  WILX TV 10 • October 18, 2022
• Jackson College Convention kicks off with exploration of Afrofuturism
• WILX TV 10 News • October 11, 2022
• Jackson College program set to makes moves in manufacturing careers
  WLNS News – TV 6 • October 5, 2022
• Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist visit to Jackson College highlights plan to seek state funding
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • October 3, 2022
• REO Speedwagon ready to rock at Jackson College
  WLNS News – TV 6 • September 27, 2022
• Organizers set to host the 1st Hispanic Heritage Festival in downtown Jackson
  Fox 47 News • September 12, 2022
• Jackson College to bring Hispanic Heritage Festival downtown
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • September 2, 2022

• Jackson College raising tuition by 4.5 percent due to rising inflation
  Fox 47 News • June 20, 2022
• Soaring inflation, low tax support spur Jackson College tuition hike
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • June 16, 2022
• Here’s where to celebrate Juneteenth in Jackson
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • June 14, 2022
• REO Speedwagon, Michael Bolton coming to Jackson College in next entertainment lineup
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • June 9, 2022

• Jackson College classes now offered at King Center. Here’s how to register
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • June 9, 2022
• A college graduation inside a Jackson prison
  Fox 47 News • June 7, 2022
• Prisoners celebrate earning degrees from Jackson College inside a Michigan prison
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • June 6, 2022
• Good times, warm weather: Jackson College set summer concert schedule
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • May 30, 2022
• Jackson College headed back to NJCAA softball tournament
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • May 20, 2022
• Meticulous, with a good sense of humor: Trustee reflects on 24 years on Jackson College board
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • May 8, 2022
• Jackson College board selects undersheriff to fill vacated seat
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • April 21, 2022
• Jackson College receives $1.2 million donation for science equipment from late professor’s estate
  Fox 47 News • April 12, 2022
• Work to bridge economic, racial gaps recognized at Jackson College
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • February 28, 2022
• New keynote speaker picked for Jackson College Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
  Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • February 23, 2022

• 2021

  How Michigan became a success story for prisoner college programs
  Michigan Advance • Aug. 31, 2021

• North Adams-Jerome showcases school programs; BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
  Hillsdale Daily News • Aug. 24, 2021
• Restoration work continues as Jackson College cleans up from Potter Center fire
  Mlive.com Jackson Citizen Patriot  • June 28, 2021
• Jackson College urges employees to continue working from home due to fire damages
  WLNS TV 6  • June 27, 2021
• Power Surge blamed for Potter Center fire
  Mlive.com Jackson Citizen Patriot • June 25, 2021
• Jackson College announces tuition changes, increase for in-district students
  WLNS TV 6 • June 18, 2021
• Jackson College tuition increasing for in-district students, decreasing for out-of-district students
  Mlive.com • June 21, 2021
• Panel discussions part of Juneteenth celebration hosted by Jackson College
  Mlive.com Jackson Citizen Patriot  • June 17, 2021
• Jackson College hoping to fill 6 tiny homes with families by fall semester
  Mlive.com Jackson Citizen Patriot  • June 3, 2021
• Tiny homes offer big advantage to Jackson College students with families
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot  • April 22, 2021
• ‘Race in America’ virtual lecture being hosted by Jackson College
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot  • April 19, 2021
• HFAH, Jackson County partner to vaccinate students amid COVID-19 surge
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot  • April 9, 2021
• Some colleges more cautious about reopening 
  Community College Daily  • February 18, 2021
• Jackson College earns Military Friendly status for 2021-22 
  WILX TV 10  • February 18, 2021
• Man interrupts virtual BHM poetry competition with racist slurs, disturbing images 
  WILX TV 10  • February 18, 2021
• Patients sought for dental hygiene clinic at Jackson College 
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • February 23, 2021
• Learn more about tiny homes at Jackson College during these upcoming information sessions
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • February 5, 2021
• Tiny homes create family housing at Jackson College
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • February 1, 2021
• Tiny homes built for student-families at Jackson College
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • January 29, 2021
• Partnership between Jackson College, Wayne State aims to help students transfer, complete degrees
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • January 26, 2021
• Jackson College celebrates MLK day virtually | WLNS 6 News
  WLNS – TV6 CBS • January 19, 2021

• Jackson College basketball, volleyball seasons canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • January 11, 2021
• Jackson College basketball, volleyball seasons canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • January 11, 2021
• ‘Catering services moving in-house at Jackson College to save money, offer more local options
  Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • January 5, 2021

• 2020

  • • ‘His whole life was music,’ family says after Jackson jazz legend Benny Poole’s death
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • December 9, 2020
    • Jackson College transforms inventory process with new asset management platform. The Michigan college is using Asset Panda to track and organize nearly 20,000 assets
      UB Custom Publishing • November 23, 2020
    • Doubling down: LCS’ Griffith going for his second collegiate degree
      The Telegram, Adrian • October 14, 2020
    • Doubling down: LCS’ Griffith going for his second collegiate degree
      The Telegram, Adrian • October 14, 2020
    • Why taking the ‘long-ball view’ is critical for college leaders during the pandemic. The president of Jackson College, in Michigan, shares why the institution made an early call to stay online this fall.
      Education Dive • August 28, 2020
    • Flight school program discontinued at Jackson College
      Jackson Citizen Patriot/Mlive.com • August 6, 2029
    • Jackson College to start off with limited in-person training labs, alongside online learning
      WLNS-TV6 • August 18, 2020
    • Input from students, community leads Jackson College to offer in-person classes
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • August 18, 2020
    • Jackson College adds some in-person classes
      WILX-TV10 • August 18, 2020
    • Prison education adapts to pandemic challenges
      Community College Daily • August 9, 2020
    • Jackson College creates new communication degree
      WILX-TV10 • August 6, 2020
    • Flight school program discontinued at Jackson College
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • August 6, 2020
    • EX-HOOSIER BARAGAR GETTING FIRST TASTE OF MAJORS WITH GIANTS
      Hoosiers Sports Report • August 2, 2020
    • Jackson College’s redesigned business administration degree to make transferring easier
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • August 1, 2020
    • Jackson College launches new, transfer-friendly business degree
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • July 31, 2020
    • MCC president to lead state board
      Grand Rapids Business Journal • July 29, 202
    • Jenison’s Caleb Baragar earns victory in Major League debut
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • July 25, 2020
    • Honor Students On The Inside: How Community Colleges Are Educating Incarcerated Students
      Forbes • July 23, 2020
    • Jackson College moves majority of fall sports to 2021 semester following NJCAA ruling
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • July 16, 2020
    • NJCAA will not conduct “close contact” sports in fall
      WKZO Radio • July 14, 2020
    • Jackson College fall sports move to winter season
      WILX-TV10 • July 15, 2020
    • The Early Impacts of COVID-19 on the Community College Student Experience
      diverseeducation.com • July 10, 2020
    • The key to safety on college campuses this fall? Student willpower to avoid parties
      Mlive.com • July 10, 2020
    • Coldwater’s Santure commits to Jackson College baseball
      The Daily Reporter, Coldwater • June 26, 2020
    • Jackson College to give emergency aid to eligible students
      WILX-TV10 • June 23, 2020
    • Jackson College to distribute emergency assistance to eligible students from CARES Act
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • June 23, 2020
    • Jackson mayor pushes to make Juneteenth city holiday
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • June 19, 2020
    • Juneteenth in Jackson: A mural painting, celebration, block party and message
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • June 19, 2020
    • Jackson College to close for Juneteenth
      WILX-TV10 • June 18, 2020
    • Students pushing Jackson College to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
      WILX-TV10 • June 16, 2020
    • Jackson College recognizes employees with outstanding faculty awards
      Mlive.com/Citizen Patriot • May 7, 2020
    • Northern Michigan University: Campus open in fall despite coronavirus fears
      Bridge Magazine • May 1, 2020
    • Local Colleges to Receive Millions in CARES Act Grants
    • Crossbraining uses video capture for assessment
      CampusTechnology.com • April 21, 2020
    • Local Colleges to Receive Millions in CARES Act Grants
      WLEN Radio Lenawee • April 15, 2020
    • Jackson buses to stop running weekends during COVID-19 pandemic
      Mlive.com • April 15, 2020

  • Previous Years

    • Jackson College to host classes downtown at King Center
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • Sept. 3, 2019
    • Long-serving trustee honored for service
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • Aug. 21, 2019
    • Jackson College names Joshua Kutchinski new men’s basketball coach
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • Aug. 21, 2019
    • Jackson College acquires new men’s B-ball coach
    • WKHM Radio • Aug. 11, 2019
    • Jackson College adds teacher education program
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • July 25, 2019
    • ‘I Kind of Redeemed Myself’—College Programs Aim to Shift the Odds for Prison Inmates
      Wall Street Journal • July 6, 2019
    • Inmates graduate from Jackson College
    • Mlive.com • June 17, 2019
    • Michigan female inmates receive college degrees
    • The Detroit News, June 17, 2019
    • Jackson College’s Bateman named MCCAA Athletic Director of the Year
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot•  June 11, 2019
    • Inmate Scholars  Do So Well on Pell Grants that U.S. May Add More
    • Bloomberg • June 7, 2019
    • Jackson College to host Juneteenth celebration June 15
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • June 3, 2019
    • Students receiving diplomas in 2 Jackson College ceremonies this year
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • April 29, 2019
    • Rain forces Easter egg hunt indoors at Jackson College
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • April 20, 2019
    • Eastern Bunny coming to Jackson for pictures, egg hunts
    • Jackson Citizen Patriot • April 12, 2019
    • Community colleges embracing ‘guided pathways’ see payoff
    • Education Dive • April 15, 2019
    • Monday at AACC (Dan Phelan in Washington, D.C.)
    •  Inside Higher Ed • April 16, 2019
    • Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
    • JTV • Jan. 5, 2017
    • College Returns to Prison; Hope Is Fewer Prisoners Will
      The Pew Charitable Trusts • July 15, 2016
    • Educational opportunity in prison has “tremendous impact on recidivism rates”
    • Michiganradio.org • July 12, 2016