NEWS HEADLINES
University of Michigan Partners With Chemistry Firm at North Campus Research Complex
7/21/2010
Universities’ Creative Film Alliance Working To Retain Star Talent, Boost State Film Industry
7/21/2010
Stem cell jobs in Michigan: Inevitable or unlikely?
5/3/2010
U-M, MSU to study state education reforms with $5.9 million federal grant
4/29/2010
State House, URC presidents see new opportunities
4/29/2010
URC connecting with business, the public
4/21/2010
Return on investment: Sullivan outlines what universities give back
4/19/2010
Experts to discuss how innovation can jump start Michigan's economy
4/16/2010
Michigan’s research universities start transportation consortium
3/3/2010
URC presidents, business leaders describe changing Michigan
3/1/2010
URC climbs in national ranking of best places to work
URC sets goals for 2010
2/05/2010
Funding available to support faculty research
Researchers from WSU, U-M, Harvard and UCLA report too few Americans with major depression receive adequate care
1/04/2010
URC names Vince Nystrom program director
12/01/2009
URC Event: The Grant Game at the National Institutes of Health, Rosemarie Hunziker
11/11/2009, (4.57 MB, 70 pages, PDF)
NIH comes to Michigan Nov. 11 to brief life sciences community
10/29/2009
U-M/WSU center announces 2009 pilot scholars
10/22/2009
Detroit will host 2010 World Stem Cell Summit, co-hosted by URC
10/15/2009
Scientists developing more efficient solar energy solutions
10/14/2009
MSU becoming center of excellence for Parkinson’s research
10/14/2009
Michigan Venture Center will build on U-M's success at launching startup businesses
10/13/2009
URC garners $12.5 million in NIH research consortiums
10/9/2009
MSU program aims to boost interest in technical careers
10/6/2009
WSU researcher receives grant to bring images of distant universe to the Internet in real time
10/5/2009
Record number of U-M inventions reported last year
10/5/2009
WSU, Karmanos Cancer Institute sign affiliation agreement to accelerate breakthroughs
10/2/2009
MSU announces program for premed students at U.P. universities
10/2/2009
MSU Detroit Center officially opens
10/1/2009
U-M hosts IT security experts at SUMIT_09
9/30/2009
MSU plays role in electronically linking medical records
9/30/2009
Michigan's URC rises in rankings: R&D, high tech climbs
9/24/2009
U-M research team begins first mapping project to determine health, future of the Great Lakes
9/24/2009
Stimulus grant funds hearing research
9/21/2009
WSU launching nation’s first online training curriculum for civilian response in an “active shooter” emergency
9/21/2009
Federal stimulus awards to U-M researchers top $100 million
9/17/2009
Wayne State breaks ground on Chemistry Building as part of ambitious $42 million research facility expansion and renovation
9/17/2009
MSU researchers lead the way in alternative energy research
9/17/2009
October workshops will give metro Detroiters a fresh outlook on “landing a job in a crummy economy”
Researchers to probe whether Lyme disease will follow spread of ticks across U.S.
9/16/2009
U-M exceeds $1 billion in annual research spending for the first time
9/15/2009
WSU researchers receive $1.32 million to develop technology for clean, renewable fuel alternative
9/15/2009
Sleep helps reduce errors in memory, MSU research suggests
9/10/2009
Tauber Institute students show how companies can save millions
9/8/2009
WSU faculty receives stimulus funds to continue congenital abnormality in children study
9/8/2009
New method monitors early sign of oxidative stress in cancer
9/7/2009
Former Pittsburgh Mayor Thomas Murphy to keynote E2 Detroit Conference
9/4/2009
Molecular 'GPS' helps researchers probe processes important in aging and disease
9/3/2009
MSU researchers use newborn blood data to study cerebral palsy
9/1/2009
MSU researchers improve cloning method for zebra fish
8/31/2009
WSU researcher aids stress prevention with Detroit Police Dept.
8/28/2009
Chemistry Building addition is first LEED-certified project on campus
8/21/2009
WSU partners with state to train first wave of Michigan's electric and hybrid vehicle workforce
8/17/2009
New dairy facility adds to MSU’s KBS research portfolio
8/14/2009
WSU researchers awarded $18 million in federal stimulus grants
8/14/2009
Researchers identify potential new avenue to attack cancer
8/11/2009
U-M researchers awarded $61.1 million in federal stimulus funds
8/10/2009
Former MSU professor, developer of anti-cancer drug dies at age 82
8/10/2009
Engineering projects, partnerships promise to boost economy
8/5/2009
U-M to receive funds to prepare workforce for green technology
8/5/2009
GM CEO: U-M battery expertise generating real innovation
8/5/2009
MSU lands $1 million grant to tackle childhood obesity in west Michigan
8/5/2009
MSU prof's technology among Popular Science innovations to feed world, cut emissions
7/31/2009
Great Lakes monitoring network grows; partnership with Michigan company
7/28/2009
National Highway Traffic Safety Admin funds WSU research on traumatic brain injury
7/27/2009
Music is the engine of new U-M lab-on-a-chip device
7/22/2009
Reprint agreement will make U-M books widely available
7/21/2009
Entrepreneurship possible in tough economic times
7/20/2009
WSU developing way to outsource large-scale data
7/17/2009
Researchers study 'fundamental, amazing change' in Great Lakes
7/16/2009
MSU/U-M collaborate on Great Lakes research
7/13/2009
WSU testing eye drops that may protect against chemical attack
7/10/2009
MSU researcher adds to knowledge of how early stars, galaxies formed
7/9/2009
Wayne State student teams pursuing entrepreneurial dreams through E2Challenge
7/8/2009
MSU’s Weekend MBA program expands to Troy
7/7/2009
Stimulus funding drives MSU research; Web site outlines efforts
7/2/2009
Wayne State business & technology camp prepares high school students for success
6/24/2009
WSU student group helping homeless shelters
6/26/2009
Smartphone app by U-M students promotes good deeds
6/25/2009
MSU, Motorola Foundation partner to inspire tomorrow’s innovators
6/24/2009
Not their parents’ basement: Students open business incubator on ground floor of Ann Arbor building
6/22/2009
U-M Tech Transfer encouraging student entrepreneurs
6/18/2009
MSU study highlights massive imbalances in global fertilizer use
6/18/2009
U-M receives Kellogg grant to analyze priorities, goals among state government officials
6/18/2009
U-M researchers use math to reduce jet lag
6/18/2009
U-M's Frankel Commercial Fund announces new venture capital investments
6/17/2009
U-M: First direct evidence of lightning on Mars detected
6/17/2009
MSU trains scholars to tackle educational issues – with economics
6/16/2009
MSU president: Work force faces challenges in knowledge economy
6/12/2009
WSU and Technology & Research Institute partner on new depression treatment
6/12/2009
URC presidents will join CEOs, U.S. officials at National Summit
6/9/2009
Entrepreneurship initiative launched at WSU’s TechTown
6/9/2009
WSU defines new treatment intervention recommendations for mini-strokes
6/8/2009
MSU dedicates new NSCL expansion, celebrates FRIB
6/9/2009
U-M names new director of energy institute
6/9/2009
Archeological evidence of human activity found beneath Lake Huron
6/8/2009
Green chemistry firm is first Bioeconomy Institute tenant in Holland
6/5/2009
Michigan residents to graduate from film training program
6/5/2009
WSU opens state-of-the-science training center facility for physicians and researchers
6/4/2009
MSU researchers receive $400,000 in first wave of stimulus funding
6/4/2009
Michigan national leader in life sciences despite recession
5/28/2009
Mason hired as first executive director of Michigan’s URC
5/27/2009
Brain Gain: Women leading U-M, MSU take bold risks, create jobs for state
5/14/2009
MSU to offer education, music classes in Detroit
5/13/2009
U-M/MSU research shows some mammals moving northward
5/12/2009
U-M spinoff/battery firm Sakti3 seeking $15 million DOE grant, strikes GM partnership
5/12/2009
Innovating out of an Economic Hole:
UM’s research VP: “We live in times of scary opportunities”
5/11/2009
Forum promotes economic innovation, partnerships
5/11/2009
Millions of research records now available through online search
5/11/2009
New GM and U-M institute focused on fuel efficiency, reinvention of the automobile
5/7/2009
URC partners to reap benefit from new R&D investments
5/7/2009
Students design low-cost surgical lamp for developing nations
4/30/2009
MSU to host federal Energy Frontier Research Center focused on electric/heat physics
4/30/2009
DOE to establish Energy Frontier Research Center in solar energy at U-M
4/27/2009
Design Day showcases innovations of ‘Spartan engineers’
4/27/2009
WSU’s Danto Engineering Development Center jump-starts Michigan’s “new economy”
4/27/2009
WSU team ranks high at 2009 hydrogen design competition
4/27/2009
WSU/U-M researchers discover chemical playing major role in obsessive compulsive disorder
4/29/2009
Solar may become Michigan’s most vibrant renewable energy sector
4/29/2009
Sectors of Promise for Michigan’s economy
4/22/2009
Sectors Of Promise For The Michigan Economy, WWJ
4/22/2009
Experts to review sectors of promise for state’s economy
4/22/2009
New age of innovation: U-M’s Prahalad and Krishnan share ideas
4/6/2009
U-M advances state’s economic development
4/6/2009
Bridging the gap between wireless sensor networks and the scientists who use them
4/6/2009
LSI’s Innovation Partnership targets deadly diseases through novel initiative
3/31/2009
MSU technology transfer office relocates to East Lansing SmartZone
3/27/2009
MSU researcher links cholesterol crystals to cardiovascular attacks
3/25/2009
U-M researcher’s idea jells into potential new disease-detection method
3/23/2009
Michigan tourism industry expected to decline in 2009, MSU experts say
3/23/2009
U-M redefining scholarly publications in the digital age
3/23/2009
MSU study finds film industry big hit in Michigan
3/19/2009
Student business ideas compete for top Clean Energy Prize
3/18/2009
URC research officials outline Michigan’s transformation
3/18/2009
TechTown announces new biotech treatment that tackles root cause of graying hair
3/16/2009
WSU cultivates student entrepreneur with Community Foundation grant
3/16/2009
URC research officials to testify on Michigan’s transformation
3/16/2009
U-M Wolverine Venture Fund invests in Arbor Photonics
3/12/2009
Nanotech coating could lead to better brain implants to treat diseases
3/10/2009
U-M launches new embryonic stem cell research consortium
3/9/2009
MSU receives $1.1 million to address critical nursing shortage
3/9/2009
PowerNap plan could save 75 percent of data center energy
3/5/2009
Wayne State "financial aid stimulus" gives needed boost to up to 8,000 undergrads
3/5/2009
URC presidents testify on job creation
3/3/2009
Michigan State a partner in new film-training program
3/2/2009
New building design withstands earthquake simulation
2/26/2009
Wayne State to host ‘Aspiring Filmmakers Boot Camp’
2/26/2009
New grants to state universities aimed at entrepreneurs, commercializing research
2/26/2009
University of Michigan chemist and local life sciences company patent new biological assay
2/25/2009
WSU, TechTown launch global stem cell “innovation and commercialization lab”
2/24/2009
E2 Challenge: Design and work on your own startup company
2/24/2009
U-M fisheries biologist named new Michigan Sea Grant director
2/24/2009
MSU, Sparrow sign agreement to improve health care
2/23/2009
Agriculture research, extension vital to state economy
2/23/2009
Lecture and workshop: Urban-Rural Connections, Sustainability in a Volatile World
2/20/2009
MSU becomes hub for international education network
2/18/2009
MSU college names director of Film and Media Arts Initiative
2/17/2009
U.S. Rep. Dingell to discuss, celebrate new battery lab at U-M
2/17/2009
MSU report shows 12 percent growth in agri-food industry
2/16/2009
College science requirements keep U.S. ahead of world, MSU prof says
2/16/2009
U-M Musical Theatre building legacy, reputation as top program
2/16/2009
Michigan State prof calls for more metro, regional science councils
2/14/2009
Michigan State University tech-transfer office puts intellectual property online
2/11/2009
Wayne State researchers receive nearly $900,000 from Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to investigate strategies for stopping diabetic retinopathy in its early stages
2/10/2009
Wayne State University professor tapped to serve as a technical adviser and consultant in the Cuba Gooding Jr. film Gifted Hands
2/6/2009
New UMMA symbolizes promise in tough economic times
2/9/2009
University reaches out to small businesses with new program
2/9/2009
U-M faculty members lead bold effort to launch national network of energy-innovation institutes
2/6/2009
Financial incentive offered by WSU may make college selection easier for hundreds of qualified students
2/5/2009
Engineering students’ medical data logger enables national clinical drug trial
2/4/2009
MSU president gives State of the University address Feb. 3
2/3/2009
Background information for MSU State of the University address
2/3/2009
Wayne State researcher heads $1 million study on effectiveness of personal coaching for college students with ADHD
2/02/2009
Wayne State University earns national recognition for commitment to community engagement
1/27/2009
Google co-founder, U-M alum Larry Page to present commencement address
1/23/2009
MSU wins $400,000 from Coca-Cola Company to create packaging innovation, sustainability center
1/23/2009
MSU-patented process can reduce the cost of making cellulosic biofuels
1/21/2009
MSU researcher receives $1.5 million grant for childhood obesity intervention study
1/20/2009
MSU trains firefighters to rescue workers caught in machinery
1/15/2009
Smart bridges under development with new federal grant
1/14/2009
IBM to locate global computer programming center at MSU
1/13/2009
MSU 3rd in nation, U-M 5th for most Peace Corps volunteers
1/13/2009
U-M and GM open $5M advanced battery research lab:
Battery lab centerpiece of growing U-M and GM technical relationship
1/12/2009
Grant funds WSU study of metabolic syndrome relationship to prostate cancer disparities
1/12/2009
WSU Pharmacy’s Student Chapter Receives Innovation Award
1/10/2009
MSU selected to support school improvement efforts in Detroit
1/8/2009
Researchers improving food safety with the help of irradiation technology
12/29/2008
Biomedical researchers create artificial human bone marrow in a test tube
12/23/2008
U-M to buy Pfizer’s former Ann Arbor property
12/18/2008
Detroit Renaissance/Detroit News honor URC with award for economic leadership&
12/2/2008
Dingell, research group to win Renaissance honor
12/2/2008
University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman throws support behind auto industry
12/12/2008
MSU to become home to $550 million nuclear physics facility
12/11/2008
1,000 Pitches contest shows U innovation
12/11/2008
WSU researcher publishes findings that could lead to new treatment investigations for autism and schizophrenia
12/10/2008
New way of viewing cells could lead to easier routes for drug manufacture
12/10/2008
U-M crash avoidance system wins award for innovation
12/9/2008
U-M Museum of Art expansion opening set for March ’09
12/3/2008
MSU Window-washing robot eases cleaning woes
12/1/2008
U-M 6th in international, MSU 2nd in study abroad
11/26/2008
MSU professor comes up with “cool” idea
11/25/2008
MSU institute to help bring medical advancements to fruition, serve community
11/21/2008
WSU researchers use grant to study how we learn; findings may benefit brain disease research
11/20/2008
MichBio names MSU professor innovator of the year
11/19/2008
U-M celebrates the impact of historic Michigan Difference campaign
11/14/2008
WSU’s TechTown selected to join Microsoft BizSpark Program
11/13/2008
Adaptive Materials Inc. and Michigan students set record fuel-cell-powered, radio-controlled airplane flight
11/13/2008
‘Fish technology’ draws renewable energy from slow water currents
11/20/2008
MSU scholars help lead national effort for education reform
11/18/2008
MSU among leading academic workplaces
11/10/2008
U-M/WSU collaborate for Semester in Detroit program
11/6/2008
MSU scholar to lead national research center for science, technology, engineering and math
11/6/2008
New WSU drug research findings may redefine MS treatment, professor says
10/29/2008
Innovative surgery by MSU veterinarian provides new lease on life to dogs
10/29/2008
MSU among partners to celebrate opening of East Lansing Technology Innovation Center
10/27/2008
Major universities see promise in Google Book Search settlement
10/28/2008
U-M startup HealthMedia purchased by Johnson & Johnson
10/27/2008
U-M top U.S. public university in World University Rankings
10/9/2008
U-M research hits record $876 million
10/7/2008
URC partners expand role in National Children’s Study with $57 million NIH contract
10/5/2007
WSU researcher developing new method to reduce complications of severe hemophilia in children
10/6/2008
Scientists explore putting electric cars on a two-way power street
10/2/2008
U-M Tech Transfer helps launch 13 new businesses in FY 2008
9/29/2008
U-M to offer higher ed philanthropy specialization degree
9/29/2008
U-M ISR partners with Qatar University on research institute
9/26/2008
Michigan’s URC fuels new industries, creates 69,285 jobs
9/17/2008
U-M launches new Information Age major: Informatics
9/3/2008
URC/industry/partners join in robotics conference heralding expansion of industry in Michigan
8/7/2008
WSU secures grants to improve lives of brain injury patients
8/6/2008
WSU begins new Child Advocacy clinic
8/6/2008
Researchers develop next-generation antivirus system
8/5/2008
Wayne State President Jay Noren begins presidency
8/4/2008
‘Small’ research at MSU leads to advances in energy, electronics
7/31/2008
Automation Alley collaborates with TechTown to serve Motor City entrepreneurs
7/29/2008
MSU research could help boost Michigan’s economic spirits
7/28/2008
WSU Nursing program to support distance and on-demand learning initiatives
7/28/2008
MSU earns two grants to aid Michigan economy
7/25/2008
Energy fellowships foster innovation, collaboration
7/25/2008
Could Life Sciences Become Michigan’s Core Industry?
7/24/2008
U-M wins North American Solar Challenge for the fifth time
7/22/2008
State’s public universities announce Michigan Initiative for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
7/16/2008
Freeing light shines promise on energy-efficient lighting
7/15/2008
U-M chosen as one of best places to work
7/14/2008
City awards TechTown $625,882 grant for business growth program
7/2/2008
MSU unveils leadership committee for half-billion-dollar nuclear research project
7/1/2008
Gift positions U-M as national leader in studying risks to public health
7/1/2008
WSU biomedical engineers embark on new traumatic brain injury study
6/24/2008
TechTown forms alliance with the Michigan India Chamber of Commerce to serve Indian business community
6/23/2008
Microchip sets low-power record with extreme sleep mode
6/13/2008
U-M’s Frankel Fund announces new investment
6/11/2008
U-M Life Sciences Institute bridges “Valley of Death” with new fund
6/10/2008
URC Analysis: State Can Become a Leader in Alternative Energy
5/29/2008
URC and Chinese leaders complete high-level exchanges
5/25/2008
MSU to pursue half-billion dollar federal nuclear science project
5/21/2008
MSU’s graduate program in nuclear physics ranks second in the nation
WSU’s next president outlines vision
for WSU and URC alliance
5/14/2008
Wayne State University appoints Dr. Jay Noren as the university’s 10th President
5/14/2008
More about Jay Noren
5/14/2008
Increased access, retention top agenda for Wayne State’s President designee
5/13/2008
State energy adviser backs URC efforts to create green energy jobs
4/24/2008
New era of medical education begins with groundbreaking for Secchia Center
4/21/2008
Oakland County economy: A little more pain, then some gain
4/17/2008
New lab will ‘change the way people live’ in Michigan and beyond
4/11/2008
Safer, easier system for remote explosive detection
4/9/2008
Secrets of cellular signaling shed light on new cancer stem cell therapies
4/9/2008
Wayne State University and Oakwood partner in new device to combat congestive heart failure
8/7/2008
U-M President Mary Sue Coleman’s statement on Toyota
4/1/2008
U-M ‘ballast-free ship’ could cut costs while blocking aquatic invaders
3/25/2008
Tough economic sledding will get smoother by year’s end
3/18/2008
Sensors for bat-inspired spy plane under development
3/13/2008
Baker named 2008 Distinguished University Innovator
3/11/2008
Researchers control growth rate of replacement blood vessels, tissues
3/6/2008
Michigan plans for boom from energy/green breakthroughs
4/11/2008
URC universities hold summit to define Michigan’s economic strategies
3/12/2008
U-M startup firm hiring displaced Pfizer workers
2/28/2008
U-M identifies new computer network security threat
2/21/2008
Wayne med students mentor Detroit school children
2/20/2008
MSU and WJR partner in web resource for Great Lakes environmental issues
2/20/2008
URC investing in ‘revolutionary but feasible’ energy ideas
2/19/2008
U-M Gives $85,000 For business student startups
2/19/2008
Michigan laser beam believed to set record for intensity
2/15/2008
U-M digitized books: One in eight-million that is
2/15/2008
The new bioeconomy not without ethical quandaries
2/15/2008
Former U.S. Army TARDEC chief scientist to chair Wayne mechanical engineering
2/14/2008
U-M knee brace generates electricity from walking
2/7/2008
U-M researchers identify cells that cause nervous system disease
2/4/2008
24 Michigan colleges launch jobs portal: 1,200 openings online
2/1/2008
Collaboration sparks creation of new Grand Rapids laboratory focused on women’s health
1/31/2008
Community workshop offers local economic help
Eugene Applebaum pledges $2.1 million to Wayne State for establishment of Chair of Community Engagement
To be filled by Irvin D. Reid when he steps down as president later this year
1/30/2008
Wayne State University receives $7.77 million from former researcher/spin-off founder to fund Chemistry Building expansion and endowment
1/31/2008
U-M space instrument findings to be revealed at NASA news conference
01/29/2008
U-M begins landmark study of toddlers with autism
01/29/2008
Pfizer donation aimed at Michigan life sciences, biotech
01/24/2008
New MSU program trains next generation of railroad executives
01/23/2008
U-M startup Arbor Networks to create 139 jobs
01/21/2008
Common computers gain superpowers through student network
01/21/2008
Work force and economic development agencies team up in tough times
01/18/2008
U-M research spending tops $800 million for first time
01/17/2008
U' to add open course website: Site would enable anyone to access course resources
01/17/2008
MSU and U-M tie for fifth in nation for most Peace Corps alumni volunteers
01/17/2008
World-renowned architect Zaha Hadid’s design selected for MSU’s Broad Art Museum
01/15/2008
Sleep apnea nets $1.5 million grant
01/14/2008
WSU Institute established to empower African-American Children
01/03/2008
U-M School of Social Work, Skillman to host economic forum to improve Detroit neighborhoods
01/03/2008
WSU researchers discover prime indicator of aneurysms
01/01/2008
WSU’s TechTown receives $1.5 million grant
12/21/2007
More than 25 heart researchers leave New York to join U-M Cardiovascular Center
12/19/2007
Wayne State professor’s biochemical software tool licensed by international pharmaceutical company
12/18/2007
An international consortium led by Wayne State University professor awarded $2.5 million
12/11/2007
New U-M Business Engagement Center ready for action
12/10/2007
$6 million Kellogg grant to help MSU Land Policy Institute drive strategic growth and change
12/10/2007
MSU board authorizes steps to finalize Pfizer donation
12/7/2007
The State of Tech Transfer
11/04/2007
MSU nanotechnology research nets Nano 50 Award
11/04/2007
Nano-sized voltmeter measures electric fields deep within cells
11/29/2007
Single-cell sensitive biological sensor works in liquid
11/26/2007
U-M’s Frankel Fund announces its first investment
11/26/2007
The State of Tech Transfer
11/04/2007
MSU nanotechnology research nets Nano 50 Award
11/04/2007
Nano-sized voltmeter measures electric fields deep within cells
11/29/2007
Single-cell sensitive biological sensor works in liquid
11/26/2007
U-M’s Frankel Fund announces its first investment
11/26/2007
Michigan has tools to fix economy: Using colleges as a resource is key
11/23/2007
Governor lauds new Michigan State-Michigan Tech biofuels partnership
11/19/2007
Language learning at MSU moves into the digital age
11/16/2007
Starbucks president, other industry execs to discuss global branding strategies at MSU business forum
11/14/2007
Coleman announces U-M interdisciplinary faculty hiring program
11/15/2007
Forecast: Resilient U.S. economy will rebound
11/15/2007
Overall collegiate hiring up a lucky 7 percent from last year
11/14/2007
Lung-on-a-chip leads to new insights on pulmonary diseases
11/12/2007
U-M/MSU lead in international students, students abroad
11/12/2007
U-M, WSU receive $3.3 million for black aging program
11/7/2007
U-M conference will feature national and state economic forecasts
11/6/2007
MSU earns accreditation to begin nurse anesthesia program
11/6/2007
Got tech, business challenges? MSU students want to help
11/5/2007
Wayne State physicists confirm new behavior in anti-matter; open possibility for new laws of physics
11/5/2007
WSU Researchers Evaluate Rapid Test for MRSA
11/5/2007
New leader to take MSU Technologies forward
10/31/2007
Innovative math curriculum under development
10/30/2007
Women are critical to developing high-tech knowledge economy
10/26/2007
U-M to lead disaster aftermath research center
10/25/2007
Getting smart about “Smart Sensors’; Automation Alley features Wayne State University biomedical research
10/24/2007
$42.9M medical imaging investment will allow U-M Health System to serve more patients & advance research
10/25/2007
New entrepreneurship center established at U-M College of Engineering
10/16/2007
Big Ten football worth three Super Bowls to Michigan
10/29/2007
URC presidents outline actions to aid Michigan’s economy
10/15/2007
U-M, WSU begin joint program to clean up the Internet
10/15/2007
U-M, SPARK incubator to support life sciences startups
10/15/2007
U-M researchers contributed to Nobel-winning panel’s reports
10/12/2007
MSU wins NSF grant to allign computing education with work force needs
10/11/2007
MSU’s family research initiative to focus on aging
10/11/2007
MSU adjunct physics professor wins Nobel prize
10/9/2007
U-M/Wayne study finds whites take supplemental breast cancer therapy more often than blacks
10/8/2007
Researchers find new gene linked to breast cancer
10/8/2007
U-M researchers: new plastic is just as strong as steel, transparent
10/4/2007
URC partners with state health providers as part of National Children’s Study
10/4/2007
URC partners with 20 Michigan colleges and universities to attract and retain talent
10/1/2007
U-M tech transfer: Record number of invention disclosures in FY2007
9/28/2007
Wayne State University President Irvin D. Reid announces resignation after 10 years
9/26/2007
Professor at Wayne State University cracks code for genetic eye disease
9/26/2007
Learn about a study on the future of rechargeable cars
9/21/2007
U-M receives $55 million to improve health serves
9/19/2007
U-M helps lure Spanish aerospace company to Michigan
9/18/2007
Wayne State gets record-setting gift worth $408M
9/18/2007
U-M awarded $33 million by NIH for Monitoring the Future survey
9/17/2007
$25M donation to boost WSU medical school
9/17/2007
Big software gift to boost Wayne State engineering
9/13/2007
In Pfizer’s wake
9/13/2007
Symposium examines nanotechnology and impact on health, policy
9/10/2007
University Inc.
9/5/2007
Campus face-lift: Over 10 years, WSU president has made a mark
9/5/2007
MSU-Detroit Partnerships to address urban challenges
9/5/2007
Study shows University Research Corridor creates 68,803 Michigan jobs
9/10/2007
Handylab plans to grow from 34 to 90 over next 5 years
8/30/2007
DTE Energy Foundation advances U-M energy leadership with $1.5 million professorship
8/28/2007
Hartwell Foundation supports research at Michigan
8/27/2007
MSU engineering team designs innovative medical device
8/27/2007
Michigan site helps decode Big Bang
8/27/2007
MSU opens new Energy & Automotive Research Labs
8/24/2007
Epilepsy drug may ‘teach’ AIDS virus to become resistant
8/23/2007
Advancing rare isotope science
8/23/2007
The University Research Corridor Tour
8/29/2007
University Research Corridor organizes conference on “The Role of Engaged Universities in Economic Transformation”
8/23/2007
University Research Corridor partners with Michigan businesses to bring $9.7 million to state
8/8/2007
U-M president, execs tour Google
8/1/2007
State’s sputtering economy may get jump-start from a biofuel boom
7/31/2007
Patent law firm expands in Ann Arbor
7/30/2007
Princeton Review names Wayne State University School of Business Administration to ‘best’ listing
7/26/2007
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
7/26/2007
U-M team identifies gene that regulates blood-forming fetal stem cells
7/26/2007
New tool to measure speeding nuclei is a fast-beam first
7/25/2007
Research expands at Wayne State
7/19/2007
Bush to present U-M professor with National Medal of Science
7/18/2007
MSU veterinarians use minimally invasive technique to repair dog knees
7/17/2007
New lens device will shrink huge light waves to pinpoints
7/12/2007
WSU medical school among first in nation to work with portable ultrasound equipment
7/12/2007
FluMist deal may pay U-M big: Sale of rights to Toronto firm could bring in share of $35 million
7/11/2007
Ann Arbor lands Barracuda
7/3/2007
$2M grant to build up research park area
6/30/2007
U-M develops software to match students with scholarships
6/28/2007
Rewarding research colleges creates more Michigan jobs
6/28/2007
$125 million bioenergy initiative powered by Midwest ag industry, MSU research
6/27/2007
MSU gets grant for biofuels: Its aim is to steer ethanol away from corn
6/27/2007
U-M effort tackles nursing shortage, reaching out to state
6/27/2007
MSU’s long-term care background check system becomes model for federal legislation
6/26/2007
Flash of genius: The life of an inventor
6/26/2007
U-M working to expand industry partnerships
6/25/2007
Wayne State University partners with UCCA, Midtown developers to drive Detroit’s revitalization
6/5/2007
Think positively, U-M expert says
6/22/2007
Wayne State fuel cell police car makes first traffic stop
6/22/2007
U-M gene discovery helps find cause of neurological disorder
6/22/2007
Tech hub envisioned at shuttered school
6/15/2007
State’s inventors help brighten dim outlook in Michigan
6/12/2007
U-M receives federal grant to expand Great Lakes ecological research over the next five years
6/12/2007
MSU students’ designs reveal yearlong makeover project for entire Michigan county
6/7/2007
12-university consortium joins Google Book Search project; will create shared digital repository for public domain works
6/6/2007
South Africa ambassador visits TechTown
6/4/2007
Michigan’s assets for economic growth stand among the nation’s best; presidents offer full resources to jump start Michigan’s economy
5/31/2007
WJR.com: Paul W. Smith’s roundtable discussion with university presidents
5/31/2007
Two MSU professors spearhead international water project 5/24/2007
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions can boost Michigan’s economy
5/23/2007
Wayne State researcher awarded grant for his new technology to ensure safety and effectiveness of human gene therapy
5/23/2007
Bill Clinton visits TechTown
MSU joins state to aid economy
5/18/2007
HAIL TO THE GOOGLERS: Vibrant decor, lots of snacks found in search firm’s Ann Arbor offices
5/18/2007
MSU board endorses expansion of osteopathic college to southeast Michigan
5/18/2007
Randal Charlton receives Henry J. Heimlich Award for Innovative Medicine
5/16/2007
Seeing sound: WSU spin-off gears up to commercialize tech
5/15/2007
New magnet may help pull rare isotope science into the future
5/14/2007
New Jet Blue CEO Barger gives $4.5 million gift to U-M Organizational Studies
5/11/2007
MSU’s Grand Rapids expansion gets $2 million boost
5/11/2007
Lawmakers want $20 million for Lakeshore labs
5/11/2007
MSU receives $2 million in grants for medical college facility in Grand Rapids
5/11/2007
Wayne State breaks ground on new engineering building
5/10/2007
Pfizer site to become MSU-led bioeconomy research and development center
5/9/2007
MSU research uncovers genetic risk factors for eating disorders
5/9/2007
Pfizer donating Holland building to MSU
5/9/2007
Pfizer will give Holland research facility to MSU
5/9/2007
Fuel from fiber: Pretreatment can put corn stalks, trees in your car’s tank
5/8/2007
Study: Economic activity in state related to MSU’s operations tops $3 billion
5/7/2007
Our Michigan, Our Future: WWJ broadcasts for 14 hours from U-M
5/2/2007
New mid-Michigan facility to provide worker training for biobased economy
5/2/2007
U-M Road Scholars visiting 10 Michigan cities this week
4/30/2007
Wayne State ambition: Be world-class by 2011
4/27/2007
Wayne State University start-up company obtains $100,000 to study acoustic
characteristics of jet plume resulting from high performance jet engine
4/26/2007
Oakland County is well equipped to weather the economic storm
4/26/2007
MSU program aims to attract students to large animal veterinarian profession
4/23/2007
MSU directing survey on pet food-related illnesses
4/19/2007
Expansion Management Magazine: Ann Arbor top metro market in nation for knowledge workers, Lansing/East Lansing also make national list
4/2007
International collaboration between Wayne State University and Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, leads to license agreement
4/16/2007
Attracting girls in high-poverty communities to science
4/11/2007
Universities’ alliance will help state, schools say
4/8/2007
Nowhere to go but up? North Carolina has been there, too
4/8/2007
Ohio lags, Michigan thrives in start-ups by immigrants
4/8/2007
MSU, U-M grad programs get high marks
3/30/2007
Conference: Higher ed key to changing society, economy
4/2/2007
'U' researcher grows heart parts: More efficient replacements for synthetic or pig valves in development
4/8/2007
Device screens patients in minutes for periodontal disease
4/4/2007
Michigan's economic future may be tied to higher education funding
4/2/2007
Take five with Lisa Kuuttila, executive director of MSU Technologies
4/2/2007
Fate of revival may rest on school funding
3/30/2007
MSU professional and grad programs maintain strong positions in rankings
MSU researchers use innovative technology to diagnose and treat head, neck pain
3/29/2007
Ann Arbor tops small communities in brainpower
6/12/2006
How will Michigan regain its competitive advantage?
3/27/2007
Michigan tourism industry expected to grow modestly in 2007
3/27/2007
New ‘open’ MRI for claustrophobic, overweight patients
3/26/2007
MSU research reveals effectiveness of statins in preventing heart attack, stroke
3/26/2007
U-M unveils latest cultural jewel: Arthur Miller Theatre
3/26/2007
‘Holistic’ approach to energy research
3/18/2007
Ann Arbor firms get funding from Pre-Seed Capital Fund
3/22/2007
UM, MSU to study creatine as Parkinson’s treatment
3/22/2007
MSU, U-M selected to participate in national Parkinson’s disease study
Outlook predicts improvement in Michigan tourism
3/21/2007
Projects revitalize Midtown
3/21/2007
Entrepreneurial cities: What makes them work
3/21/2007
How Kalamazoo survived Pfizer cuts: Ann Arbor looks to sister college town for lessons in keeping scientists, adding jobs
3/15/2007
U-M gains in turning technology into startups: Commercializing research is promising in bringing millions of dollars, more jobs
3/11/2007
U-M spinoff plans to set up shop in Ann Arbor
3/14/2007
U-M announces $3 million fund, other efforts to help Pfizer workers
U-M will hire Pfizer workers
3/9/2007
Panelists see progress in Pfizer response
3/15/2007
Pfizer workers exploring teaching prospects
3/8/2007
Stem cell found to reside in transplanted lungs; finding could help with transplant rejection
Natural antibiotics yield secrets to atom-level imaging technique
MSU research strengthens link between smoking, pancreatic cancer
3/8/2007
Scientific Literacy: How Do Americans Stack Up?
2/28/2007
Wayne State approved to launch construction of $34 million South University Village development in Midtown
12/20/2006
U-M, WSU, MSU presidents to lawmakers: Higher education key to economic turnaround
3/1/2007
U-M, MSU, Wayne State presidents: Help us, help state
3/1/2007
What else the presidents had to say
3/1/2007
Keep state research universities healthy
3/1/2007
Investment in top colleges should be budget priority
3/1/2007
Michigan college presidents tout economic value to state
3/1/2007
University presidents push for more funding to help economic development
2/28/2007
Michigan State University’s cyclotron laboratory recognized for environmental excellence
U-M dean and colleagues outline roadmap for reducing climate change risks
2/27/2007
Intellectual property office reorganized to enhance technology transfer
2/22/2007
Ann Arbor firm readies new test for cervical cancer
2/22/2007
The next Big Three?
1/18/2007
Virtual biopsy on the way: Wayne State project aims to detect cancer without cutting tissue
2/19/2007
U-M scientists hope to turn blue-green algae’s cancer-fighting compound into a useful drug
2/19/2007
Wayne State University grads play major role in solving structure of HIV protein
2/19/2007
New joint venture seeks to improve healthcare
2/19/2007
It's not easy being green: Ethanol production requires careful management for maximum environmental benefits
2/16/2007
U.S. energy secretary applauds U-M energy initiative
2/14/2007
MSU research: global scope, local impact
2/13/2007
MSU’s new tech office paves innovations’ way to marketplace
2/8/2007
Discovery to market
2/8/2007
Michigan’s medical schools and teaching hospitals make a major economic impact on the state and the nation
2/7/2007
Turning brownfields green
2/6/2007
Grand Rapids banks on $1 billion medical district
2/5/2007
Wayne law school receives largest gift in its history
2/2/2007
Company formed around body friendly polymer coatings
2/1/2007
Ann Arbor leaders create Pfizer action teams, receive $1 million
1/30/2007
Wayne State appoints team to assist Pfizer employees in transition
1/25/2007
Profs, students study Michigan’s economic future in research seminar
1/23/2007
U-M’s role in boosting Michigan’s economic recovery
1/22/2007
U-M Research reaches $797 million in FY 2006
1/19/2007
MSU medical center gets $20M gift: University buys land, names Grand Rapids site after donor Peter Secchia; facility will open in 2010
1/1/2007
Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman to deliver keynote speech at U-M energy symposium
1/16/2007
WSU College of Nursing doctoral program ranked fifth in America
1/11/2007
U-M research: Moving beyond one treatment fits all
1/11/2007
U-M leading national effort to find the cause of autism
1/8/2007
U-M, MSU, Northwestern and Project 2061 win $11 million to reform science education
12/19/2006
Professors to develop hand-held pathogen testing device
12/18/2006
MSU, U-M, Wayne State create University Research Corridor
11/28/2006
U-M reports another growth year for technology transfer
11/2006
MSU research finds common supplement promising for decreasing severity of stroke 10/23/2006
MSU’s nuclear science facility nets $100 million in NSF funding 10/23/2006
WSU partners with Wayne County Community College on an early admissions partnership program 10/17/2006
MSU business-information technology students help area companies on new tech projects 10/17/2006
University of Michigan reports another growth year in tech transfer 10/2/2006
University establishes Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute
9/19/2006
21st Century Jobs Fund grants $5.8 million to U-M research 9/19/2006
Better gas mileage is Detroit’s safest route to fiscal health, says U-M 9/18/2006
U-M professor’s nanotechnology company secures $30 million investment 8/7/2006
U-M and MSU partner to improve Traverse City's downtown 5/12/2006
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