Strategic Partnerships Cleary University has recent and active partnerships with healthcare, financial services, and public safety organizations (Trinity Health Michigan, Dort Financial Credit Union, City of Detroit) which signals receptiveness to joint programs, employer-sponsored scholarships, and workforce upskilling partnerships.

Expansion Footprint The opening of a new Detroit location and multi-site operations indicate growth and demand for on-site, hybrid, and online delivery models—a prime opportunity to propose targeted degree programs, executive education, and flexible credit options for regional employers.

Advancement Leadership Appointment of a new Vice President of Advancement and notable board involvement suggests a strategic push for donor relations, corporate partnerships, and campaign-driven programs that could align with sponsored student pipelines and employer-funded initiatives.

Public Sector Access Active collaborations with public safety and municipal partners create a pathway to tailor degree and certificate offerings for police, firefighters, and civilian personnel, including flexible scheduling and tuition assistance programs.

Tech and Accessibility A tech stack featuring WordPress, analytics, and optimization tools alongside tangible recognition (1EdTech award) signals a modern, data-driven approach to outreach and program delivery—opportunities to offer digital marketing, admin software trainings, and blended learning solutions for partner organizations.