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Economic Development – Research, Tech Transfer, & Innovation
University of Michigan-Flint given $400,000 from state for startup support services
WNEM TV (Oct. 28)
OU Awarded National Designation for Excellence in Cyber Research
Patch (Oct. 31)
University of Michigan researchers use vehicle GPS data to cut traffic delays in Oakland County
WDIV TV (Oct. 31)
Economic Development – Local Partnerships
GVSU drives more than $3B into West Michigan economy
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business (Oct. 2)
Environmental & Agricultural Sustainability
Muskegon Lake off list of most polluted sites in the Great Lakes following decades of cleanup [GVSU]
Michigan Advance (Oct. 2)
Ongoing drought drops water levels in the Flint River [UM-F]
WNEM TV (Oct. 14)
Building Livable Futures for Michigan and the Great Lakes [MSU, MTU, UM, WSU]
DetroitIsIt (Oct. 15)
Michigan State to build outdoor lab to study solar panels on farmlands
MLive (Oct. 28)
Health Care
How ultrasound is ushering a new era of surgery-free cancer treatment [UM]
BBC News (Oct. 8)
MSU researchers develop hair gel to stop chemotherapy hair loss
WZZM TV (Oct. 8)
NIH continues funding cancer and dementia research at EMU
WEMU FM (Oct. 10)
Mott Children’s Health Center partners with Ferris State on new pediatric eye clinic in Flint
MLive (Oct. 20)
OU professors earn NIH grant for research on corn and its potential to help understand cancer in humans
OU Magazine (Oct. 23)
Q&A: WSU professor Shooshan Danagoulian on link between allergies, mental health
The Detroit News (Oct. 25)
EMU speech and hearing clinic has life-changing effects for variety of clients
Concentrate (Oct. 28)
K-12 Outreach
New career hub tackles teacher shortages in rural school districts [SVSU]
WILX TV (Oct. 21)
Resource hub helping rural educators gain credentials, experience [CMU]
WNEM TV (Oct. 22)
Hemlock Schools, SVSU launch partnership for robotics scholarships
MLive (Oct. 28)
Public Health, Safety, & Security
DIA's Dia de Muertos altar honors Detroit child, others killed by pollution [UM-D]
The Detroit News (Oct. 15)
Culture & Placemaking
Nature megaphone in U.P. forest invites you to sit inside and listen [MTU]
MLive (Oct. 24)
Faculty Expertise
Microplastics are everywhere -- even inside us. Here’s what to know [WSU]
WDIV TV (Oct. 6)
This Legendary Ship Sank Without Warning. Fifty Years Later, Science Could Finally Solve the Mystery of the Edmund Fitzgerald. [MTU]
Popular Mechanics (Oct. 17)
Is the internet too dependent on AWS? Experts weigh in [CMU]
ABC News (Oct. 21)
How one Michigan town is putting partisanship aside in pursuit of clean water [FSU]
CS Monitor (Oct. 21)
Is Detroit prepared to elect its first female mayor? Sheffield has thrived despite history [UM-D]
The Detroit News (Oct. 31)
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