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Economic Development – Research, Tech Transfer, & Innovation
Oakland University is home to the annual Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition
Macomb Daily (July 8)
WMU Biosciences Center earns funds through new state program
WWMT TV (July 14)
How researchers are rethinking the EV battery lifecycle [UM-D]
EV Engineering & Infrastructure (July 15)
CMU Graduate Student updates 40-year inventory of mussels in Tittabawassee River watershed
WNEM TV (July 22)
Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences Launch $10M Innovation Hub
dbusiness (July 24)
Bat-inspired AI gives drones ultrasonic sight to navigate disaster rescue zones [UM]
Interesting Engineering (July 25)
Brain computer chips tested at U-M Health provide possible medical breakthrough
WJBK TV (July 29)
Environmental & Agricultural Sustainability
Could spider webs be the key in Michigan’s fight against forest threats? [GVSU]
MLive (July 7)
MSU Team Develops Scalable Climate Solutions for Agricultural Carbon Markets
Environmental News Network (July 15)
CMU students research hail formation in weeks long field campaign
WILX TV (July 18)
Michiganian of the Year: Isle Royale researcher honored for a lifetime of study [MTU]
UPword (July 23)
Health Care
New research utilizes AI to support children with developmental disabilities [CMU, MSU]
WCMU TV (July 14)
OU professors awarded $2.2 million Health Resources Service Administration grant
OU News (July 22)
K-12 Outreach
Bits and Bytes 2025 features new technology to inspire middle school girls [EMU]
The Eastern Echo (July 2)
Hemlock Public Schools team up with SVSU for educator program
WNEM TV (July 14)
Summer program connects girls to STEM education
UM-Dearborn Reporter (July 14)
Students drive the Hero’s Alliance solar car from Detroit to Michigan Technological University
Keweenaw Report (July 21)
Mary Free Bed Wheelchair Sports Camp empowers children with disabilities [GVSU]
WXMI TV (July 29)
Global Outreach
Michigan-based professor to deliver talk on geotourism [LSSU]
The Sunday Times [Sri Lanka] (July 13)
Public Health, Safety, & Security
U of M Flint Police and students team up with community engagement vehicle to build trust
WSMH TV (July 16)
Civic Engagement and Education
‘Robot Supply’ storefront to close in Ann Arbor as literacy nonprofit heads to Ypsilanti [EMU]
MLive (July 9)
Community action poverty simulation helps participants glimpse life in poverty [SVSU]
WNEM TV (July 16)
WMU hosts inaugural resource fair for visually impaired community and their families
WWMT TV (July 19)
Culture & Placemaking
Free summer movie nights return to Sault Ste. Marie in August [LSSU]
The Sault News (July 31)
Student & Faculty Service
Gov. Whitmer appoints UM-Flint Chancellor to Michigan Education Trust Board of Directors
WSMH TV (July 10)
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