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College certificates explained

A college certificate is a cost and time efficient way to specialize in a skill or bring your current skillset up-to-date. Here's everything you need to know about college certificates.

Blog Posted July 28, 2025

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What can you do with a sociology degree?

A sociology degree helps you understand people, systems and change. From criminal justice to social justice, it opens doors for in-demand careers. At CMU, you'll gain real-world skills that set you up to lead and make a difference.

Blog Posted July 25, 2025

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Your guide to becoming an entrepreneur

If you have ideas you are passionate about and are comfortable taking risks, it may be time to start down your own path as an entrepreneur.

Blog Posted July 22, 2025

Introducing the newest members of our library team

Welcome Noelle Charbonneau and Amy Christensen to the Libraries Team! Noelle joins Clarke Library as Archives Specialist, and Amy is the new Office Supervisor for the Dean of Libraries. We're excited to have them on board!

Blog Posted July 21, 2025

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Finding the joy of teaching

After reading a recent article, Gabrielle Likavec reflects on teaching and what specifically about it brings her joy.

Blog Posted March 21, 2025

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How to find your fit as a transfer student

Transferring colleges can feel like a daunting decision. Clearing up the myths surrounding transferring will help make the process within Michigan feel more manageable.

Blog Posted July 01, 2025

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May and June 2025: Website updates

In May and June, the Digital Strategy Team updated the alumni module and upgraded the website to Sitefinity version 15.3.

Blog Posted June 27, 2025

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April 2025: Website updates

In April, the Digital Strategy Team updated the transfer scholarship quiz, reduced the duration of animations and set pages with no social media image to use the Circle Action C.

Blog Posted April 30, 2025

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January 2025: Website updates

The Digital Strategy Team kicked off 2025 by installing a Sitefinity patch and optimizing the functions that keep it the website working behind the scenes.

Blog Posted January 31, 2025

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How to take better notes

Learn how to take better notes with proven strategies that boost focus, improve retention and save time. Explore practical tips and note-taking methods that support your success in class, meetings and beyond.

Blog Posted May 19, 2025