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Michigan’s University Research Corridor (URC) is a leading national academic research cluster: fostering talent, academic research and economic revitalization in the state.
An alliance of Michigan’s three leading research institutions
Sustainability
Sustainability means meeting our current needs without compromising the future — merging environmental care with economic opportunity.
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Life & Health Sciences
We’re pioneering breakthroughs in health and biology, promising better health outcomes for all and deeper scientific insights.
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Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing efficiency and innovation across sectors, heralding a new era of technological advancement.
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Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing is critical to the modern economy, enabling the development of faster, more efficient, and smarter technology.
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URC Newsletter: A Year in Review
In 2024, Michigan’s University Research Corridor (URC) has taken its collaboration to new heights, advancing groundbreaking research, fostering innovation, and...
New reports show employment and economic impact of research at URC universities
Michigan’s University Research Corridor (URC), an alliance of Michigan State University, the University of Michigan and Wayne State University, today...
Michigan’s Can-Do Culture Is Attracting Talent and Businesses to the Region
A diverse population and robust educational system are just some of the reasons why companies are finding success in the...
Michigan’s Competitive Advantage: Harnessing the Power of the University Research Corridor
Presidents Kevin Guskiewicz (MSU), Santa Ono (U-M) and Kimberly Andrews Espy (WSU) joined the Detroit Economic Club for a panel...
Crain’s Detroit Business: UM-MSU-Wayne State alliance rolling out welcome mat for businesses
From Crain’s Detroit Business: Leaders of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University, which founded URC...
WJR: Leading Michigan University Leaders Speak to the Detroit Economic Club
URC presidents on air with WJR’s Paul W. Smith: At a speech for the Detroit Economic Club, leaders at Michigan‘s...
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