Recent News
2012
U-M and the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany have signed a Letter of Intent to form the Clean Transportation Innovation Cluster—a research program focusing on developing advanced electrical storage systems for the auto industry and other universities in Michigan. Read more
MSU College of Law to help small Michigan businesses with intellectual property questions
1/21/2013
Michigan Corporate Relations Network announces RFP for third round of the Small Company Innovation Program (PDF)
1/10/2013
Michigan universities issue RFP for research projects (CBS Detroit)
1/10/2013
URC Executive Director Jeff Mason talks with MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon and Spartan Athletic Director Mark Hollis for MSU Today on WJR
Radio interview begins at 30:32
12/5/2012
Four small companies awarded grants for research partnerships with universities
11/28/2012
MSU's Broad Art Museum to bring $5.75 million in new annual spending to region
11/7/2012
University programs for Michigan small businesses
10/16/2012
Wayne State, U-M get $2.7M federal grant to continue fight for African-American health (CBS Detroit)
10/1/2012
U-M chosen as one of handful of CDC injury centers: MSU, WSU & others to partner
8/6/2012
Michigan's University Research Corridor appoints new program manager
8/2/2012
Michigan Corporate Relations Network announces new Instant Innovation Program
7/17/2012
Education, business signs of Lansing's brighter future (Lansing State Journal)
6/25/2012
First Recipients of Small Company Innovation Program Grants Announced (PDF)
6/22/2012
Mackinac Policy Conference coverage from WJR, featuring the URC presidents (MP3)
5/30/2012
Michigan's top research universities fuel 21st century auto industry
5/30/2012
Snyder: University-business partnerships lead to job creation (Pure Michigan)
3/20/2012
Funding cuts for MSU's isotope research facility would hurt state's economic future (Detroit Free Press)
Guest commentary from URC Director Jeff Mason
3/8/2012
