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Economic Development – Research, Tech Transfer, & Innovation
Report: Eastern Michigan University Generates $1.5B+ in Economic Impact for Michigan [MASU]
dbusiness (Mar. 19)
$8 million WMU facility will house Michigan’s largest collection of geology samples
MLive (Mar. 20)
Economic Development – Local Partnerships
Alcohol-free lounge, skin care with coffee grounds: The 9 finalists at WMU pitch competition
MLive (Mar. 30)
Environmental & Agricultural Sustainability
Bird populations are declining. This Michigan study might explain why. [UM]
Detroit Free Press (Mar. 2)
MSU education, research, helping grow mass timber building industry in Michigan and beyond
CFI (Mar. 17)
Oakland University to host Earth Month event featuring conservation expert Douglas Tallamy
Oakland University News (Mar. 26)
Health Care
MSU’s Rx Kids launches in 10 more northern Michigan counties, covering entire UP
MSU Today (Mar. 2)
From Forest to Pharmacy: Researchers explore maple sap as a lifeline for cancer survivors [MSU, MTU]
UPword (Mar. 11)
Faculty helps fill gaps in infant screenings [CMU]
CMU News (Mar. 26)
K-12 Outreach
Teachers meet at EMU to discuss how to improve civic education in Michigan
WEMU FM (Mar. 10)
Central Focus: Finding and inspiring future physical therapists [CMU]
WCMU FM (Mar. 11)
Over 50 teams will compete at Science Olympiad tournament held at GVSU
MLive (Mar. 13)
School partners with GVSU for literacy event
School News Network (Mar. 25)
Public Health, Safety, & Security
This scientist is racing to predict deadly volcanic mudslides [MTU]
National Geographic (Mar. 10)
Does polluted air dampen your mood? [UM-D]
UM-Dearborn Reporter (Mar. 16)
Living in a developed neighborhood may lower stroke risk [UM]
Earth.com (Mar. 20)
Military & Veteran Outreach
A student veteran’s course project looks to serve vets in need [UM-D]
UM-Dearborn Reporter (Mar. 30)
Civic Engagement and Education
University of Michigan-Flint offering free tax filing service
WNEM TV (Mar. 26)
Culture & Placemaking
First co-production between Flint Repertory Theatre, UM-Flint brings musical farce to stage
MLive (Mar. 25)
Student & Faculty Service
Oakland University student launches ‘Caring with Keys’ to bring live music to senior living communities
Patch (Mar. 12)
Faculty Expertise
A deep dive into women’s history as March marks Women’s History Month [WSU]
WDIV TV (Mar. 6)
Professor of environmental science says overflows into waterways are common [WSU]
WEYI TV (Mar. 9)
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