News and Press Releases
91²Ö¿â hosts annual College Fair for students, families
Explore your future at 91²Ö¿â’s College Fair. Meet with more than 40 colleges, universities, and military branches, and discover transfer and financial aid opportunities.
Cassandra Hernandez joins 91²Ö¿â as Dean of Workforce and Continuing Education
91²Ö¿â has appointed Cassandra Hernandez as Dean of Workforce and Continuing Education. A seasoned workforce strategist, Hernandez brings more than a decade of leadership experience to strengthen regional workforce development and community partnerships.
New 91²Ö¿â Early Learning Center expands childcare options in Northern Michigan
91²Ö¿â celebrated the opening of its Reggio Emilia–inspired Early Learning Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 19, 2025. The center will serve 12 children and address the urgent need for high-quality childcare in Northern Michigan.
Renee DeYoung receives statewide outstanding staff award from Michigan Community College Association
Renee DeYoung, retired vice president of student affairs at 91²Ö¿â, received the 2025 Michigan Community College Association Outstanding Staff Award. Trustee Melissa Keiswetter was also recognized for 10 years of service.
91²Ö¿â generates $78.9 million in economic impact
A new report shows that 91²Ö¿â contributes nearly $79 million annually to Northern Michigan’s economy, supporting jobs, boosting earnings, and expanding opportunity.