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The radiologic technology associate degree program at Baker College of Muskegon has been granted renewed accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). The program accreditation is valid for eight years, which is the maximum number for any radiologic technology program in the United States. More»

Baker College of Port Huron officials announced that its truck driving certificate program for its Romeo training facility has been granted initial certification by the Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI). Certification is valid for five years. More»

Graduation ceremonies for campuses throughout the Baker College system will be held this weekend. This year, a record number of Baker graduates — over 3,600 — will receive certificates and Associate, Bachelor, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees. More»

Baker College of Flint will host a car and motorcycle show on Sunday, May 23, from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. Open to the general public, and car and motorcycle enthusiasts, the free event will be held at The Center for Transportation Technology (CTT), 1717 S. Dort Highway, Flint. More»

Baker College of Cadillac officials today announced that an agreement has been signed to purchase approximately eight acres of land, including an existing 12,000-square-foot building, from Petty Development Company and Classic Ford, Inc. The $1.5 million capital investment will be used to house the Baker College of Cadillac Center for Transportation and Technology (CTT). The property is located at 4800 S. Morey Road (M-66), the site of the former Classic Ford dealership in Lake City. More»

Baker College of Cadillac will host an open house for the general public, health care professionals and the media on Friday, May 7, from 12:30 p.m. until 2:30, Student Center, 9600 E. 13th St., Cadillac. The event includes demonstrations of two HAL™ simulators from Baker's new high-fidelity simulation center. The simulators will be used as training tools for many of Baker's health care programs, including nursing, EMS and surgical technology. More»

Baker College Online officials today announced a 3.5 percent increase in winter enrollment compared to the same period in 2009. A total of 5,241 undergraduate students attended online classes exclusively during winter quarter 2010. More»

Baker College of Jackson will host the ninth annual Spring Tea fundraiser on Saturday, April 24, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the student center, 2800 Springport Road. All proceeds from the event will benefit Project Access, a community partnership that provides coordinated health care to uninsured adults in Jackson County. More»

Several student, staff and faculty groups at Baker College of Auburn Hills have banded together to organize "Gift of Gratitude," a fundraiser to benefit U.S. soldiers. The event, which begins April 12 and runs through May 5, 2010, includes several opportunities for community involvement. Baker's goal is to collect enough donations and items to fill 200 boxes to send to servicemen and women on active duty. More»

Dr. Michael Heberling, president of Baker College Center for Graduate Studies, has been elected for a 2-year term to the board of the Council of College and Military Educators (CCME). As secretary elect, he is responsible for executive correspondence, quarterly newsletters, oversight of the CCME Web site, and recording meeting minutes. He will also help facilitate the mission of CCME, including the promotion and support of quality education programs delivered to service men and women, family members and retirees of the Department of Defense and the Coast Guard. More»