McKellop leaves behind a legacy May 24, 2006
Grace was also instrumental in bringing Baker College to Cadillac, insisting that Cadillac have a college that led to degrees. A member of the Baker College Board of Regents for seven years, she received an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Baker in 1993, earning her the title Dr. Grace McKellop. (Cadillac News, MI)
Baker College celebrates 20 years May 23, 2006
CADILLAC Baker College of Cadillac threw itself a 20th birthday party Saturday ... Guest speaker Robert Jewell, who created what is now Baker College in 1965 when he purchased Flint's Baker Business University and merged it with Muskegon College, addressed the crowd, here as the Time Gone ... Operating out of the Chemical Bank basement, Baker College started in Cadillac with one program and 52 students. (Cadillac News, MI)
Baker College celebrates 20 years in Cadillac May 20, 2006
Baker College is observing its 20th anniversary. CADILLAC When Baker College built its first campus building in 1991, the community really showed its desire to have higher education in the area ... Baker College in 1986. (Cadillac News, MI)
CAPS looking at reduction for budget crunch May 9, 2006
Other reductions include driver's training being administered by Baker College rather than the district at a savings of 46,000. On the bright side, additional revenues in the form of sports venue advertising, grants and increases in the foundation allowance will help to lighten the burden or make the cup half full. (Cadillac News, MI)
Hoekstra's office to host Medicare session May 4, 2006
The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at Baker College of Cadillac, Room 301, 9600 E. 13th St.. Area residents should RSVP by contacting Hoekstra's Holland District Office at (616)395-0030. (Cadillac News, MI)
Hoekstra: Plan for uncertainty in coming years Apr 25, 2006
Pete Hoekstra, R-Holland, gestures while speaking Monday at Baker College about international issues and how they affect northern Michigan ... The Holland-based Republican visited Cadillac Monday to speak about international issues in the Lecture Luncheon Series sponsored by Baker College and Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce. (Cadillac News, MI)
Hoekstra to discuss national, global issues Apr 20, 2006
The representative will speak at the Lecture Luncheon series presented by the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce and Baker College. The event is at noon at the Baker College Student Center, 9600 E. 13th St.. (Cadillac News, MI)
Lawmaker questions grants to Baker College students Apr 19, 2006
FLINT A state representative is questioning why Baker College students got 38 percent of all the money from a state financial aid program for private schools while the school graduated only 19 ... Bob VanDellen, president of Baker College's Cadillac Campus, said comparing Baker's graduation rates to those of traditional four-year institutions is misleading. (Cadillac News, MI)
Edsel Ford II urges new Macomb group to think regionally Mar 29, 2006
Focus Macomb is co-chaired by Roy Rhodes, president of Shelby Township-based engineering and architectural firm Anderson, Eckstein ick Inc., and Don Torline, president of Baker College of Clinton Township. Meetings are expected to begin for the group by next month. (Crain's Detroit Business)
Value Of An Online Degree Mar 10, 2006
"Because so many organizations are seeing the value of online training, it's becoming more widely accepted in the workforce," affirms Dr. Julia A. Teahen, president of Baker College Online (Baker, MI). There are virtually no colleges or universities that indicate a degree was earned online. (Click2Houston, TX)