Higher Education Advocacy
for the Public Good

  • CMU Campus during Fall
    Central Michigan University
  • EMU Student Center
    Eastern Michigan University
  • Ferris State University campus
    Ferris State University
  • Students walking on GVSU campus
    Grand Valley State University
  • Lake Superior State Group of students
    Lake Superior State University
  • MSU Campus
    Michigan State University
  • Michigan Tech drone image
    Michigan Technological University
  • Northern Michigan University Campus
    Northern Michigan University
  • Oakland University Campus in Winter
    Oakland University
  • Saginaw Valley State University Campus
    Saginaw Valley State University
  • UofM Ann Arbor campus block party
    University of Michigan
  • University of Michigan Dearborn students
    University of Michigan - Dearborn
  • UofM Flint Campus
    University of Michigan - Flint
  • Wayne State Campus
    Wayne State University
  • Students in front of fountain on WMU Campus
    Western Michigan University

The Michigan Association of State Universities (MASU) serves as the coordinating board for Michigan’s 15 public universities, providing advocacy and fostering policy to maximize the collective value these institutions provide in serving the public interest and the state of Michigan.

Commentary from MASU CEO Dan Hurley: Using School Aid Fund for higher education is right for all the right reasons - Crain’s Detroit Business - 5/8/2026

Five Ways Michigan’s 15 Public Universities are Delivering Value and Impact - May 2026

Michigan’s public universities generate nearly $45 billion in economic impact, fueling jobs, innovation, and growth statewide - 1/13/2026 

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  • CMU Campus during Fall
    Central Michigan University
  • EMU Student Center
    Eastern Michigan University
  • Ferris State University campus
    Ferris State University
  • Students walking on GVSU campus
    Grand Valley State University
  • Lake Superior State Group of students
    Lake Superior State University
  • MSU Campus
    Michigan State University
  • Michigan Tech drone image
    Michigan Technological University
  • Northern Michigan University Campus
    Northern Michigan University
  • Oakland University Campus in Winter
    Oakland University
  • Saginaw Valley State University Campus
    Saginaw Valley State University
  • UofM Ann Arbor campus block party
    University of Michigan
  • University of Michigan Dearborn students
    University of Michigan - Dearborn
  • UofM Flint Campus
    University of Michigan - Flint
  • Wayne State Campus
    Wayne State University
  • Students in front of fountain on WMU Campus
    Western Michigan University