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Ken Malecke
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DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 31, 2010— The Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) and Marygrove College today announced the transfer of ownership of buildings and land of the Marygrove College campus from the IHM Sisters to the Marygrove College Board of Trustees.

“This transfer offers benefits for both parties,” said Sister Janet Ryan, IHM, a member of the IHM Leadership Council. “This agreement provides the college with ownership of the buildings and land, and at the same time, benefits the congregation by relieving it of legal obligations and by assuring Marygrove‘s educational mission as part of its IHM legacy.”

Read more: IHM sisters Transfer ownership of buildings and land to Marygrove College

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Photojournalist works with Marygrove College to document course

DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 19, 2010—An HIV/AIDS photo essay by Michigan State University photojournalist and professor David Cooper documenting the interesting and often surprising reactions of students during various Marygrove College HIV/AIDS seminars, will be displayed at Michigan Campus Compact’s Service-Learning and Civic Engagement Conference, Feb. 9-10, at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme, Mich.

Cooper documents his time spent with Mumford High School students taking an HIV/AIDS seminar taught by Marygrove College professors and students. The course is designed to give Marygrove students a service-learning leadership opportunity by instructing them to teach high school students about the importance HIV/AIDS awareness. James Karagon, Associate Professor of Social Work at Marygrove College, along with Professors Donald Rizzo and Loretta Woodard, teach the HIV/AIDS seminar at Marygrove College.

Read more: Photo essay captures students’ reactions to learning about HIV/AIDS

DETROIT, Mich., Feb. 9, 2010— Marygrove College, located in northwest Detroit, today announced the addition of track and field to its fast-growing intercollegiate athletic program. The addition brings the total number of intercollegiate sports on the campus to nine. Last year the College added five sports to its existing men and women’s basketball programs: men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s cross country, and women’s volleyball.

Read more: Marygrove College athletics continues growth, adds track & field

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Read more: Marygrove College to offer four full tuition scholarships in essay contest