NEWS HEADLINES
Increased access, retention top agenda for Wayne State's President designee
5/13/2008
State energy adviser backs URC efforts to create green energy jobs
4/24/2008
New era of medical education begins with groundbreaking for Secchia Center
4/21/2008
Oakland County economy: A little more pain, then some gain
4/17/2008
New lab will ‘change the way people live’ in Michigan and beyond
4/11/2008
Safer, easier system for remote explosive detection
4/9/2008
Secrets of cellular signaling shed light on new cancer stem cell therapies
4/9/2008
Wayne State University and Oakwood partner in new device to combat congestive heart failure
8/7/2008
U-M President Mary Sue Coleman’s statement on Toyota
4/1/2008
U-M ‘ballast-free ship’ could cut costs while blocking aquatic invaders
3/25/2008
Tough economic sledding will get smoother by year’s end
3/18/2008
Sensors for bat-inspired spy plane under development
3/13/2008
Baker named 2008 Distinguished University Innovator
3/11/2008
Researchers control growth rate of replacement blood vessels, tissues
3/6/2008
Michigan plans for boom from energy/green breakthroughs
4/11/2008
URC universities hold summit to define Michigan’s economic strategies
3/12/2008
U-M startup firm hiring displaced Pfizer workers
02/28/08
U-M identifies new computer network security threat
02/21/08
Wayne med students mentor Detroit school children
02/20/2008
MSU and WJR partner in web resource for Great Lakes environmental issues
02/20/2008
URC investing in 'revolutionary but feasible' energy ideas
02/19/2008
U-M Gives $85,000 For business student startups
02/19/2008
Michigan laser beam believed to set record for intensity
02/15/2008
U-M digitized books: One in eight—million that is
02/15/2008
The new bioeconomy not without ethical quandaries
02/15/2008
Former U.S. Army TARDEC chief scientist to chair Wayne mechanical engineering
02/14/2008
U-M knee brace generates electricity from walking
02/07/2008
U-M researchers identify cells that cause nervous system disease
02/04/2008
24 Michigan colleges launch jobs portal: 1,200 openings online
02/01/08
Collaboration sparks creation of new Grand Rapids laboratory focused on women’s health
01/31/08
Community workshop offers local economic help
Eugene Applebaum pledges $2.1 million to Wayne State for establishment of Chair of Community Engagement
To be filled by Irvin D. Reid when he steps down as president later this year
01/30/08
Wayne State University receives $7.77 million from former researcher/spin-off founder to fund Chemistry Building expansion and endowment
01/31/08
U-M space instrument findings to be revealed at NASA news conference
01/29/08
U-M begins landmark study of toddlers with autism
01/29/08
Pfizer donation aimed at Michigan life sciences, biotech
01/24/08
New MSU program trains next generation of railroad executives
01/23/08
U-M startup Arbor Networks to create 139 jobs
01/21/08
Common computers gain superpowers through student network
01/21/08
Work force and economic development agencies team up in tough times
01/18/08
U-M research spending tops $800 million for first time
01/17/08
U' to add open course website: Site would enable anyone to access course resources
01/17/2008
MSU and U-M tie for fifth in nation for most Peace Corps alumni volunteers
01/17/2008
World-renowned architect Zaha Hadid’s design selected for MSU’s Broad Art Museum
01/15/2008
Sleep apnea nets $1.5 million grant
01/14/2008
WSU Institute established to empower African-American Children
01/03/2008
U-M School of Social Work, Skillman to host economic forum to improve Detroit neighborhoods
01/03/2008
WSU researchers discover prime indicator of aneurysms
01/01/2008
WSU’s TechTown receives $1.5 million grant
12/21/2007
More than 25 heart researchers leave New York to join U-M Cardiovascular Center
12/19/2007
Wayne State professor’s biochemical software tool licensed by international pharmaceutical company
12/18/2007
An international consortium led by Wayne State University professor awarded $2.5 million
12/11/2007
New U-M Business Engagement Center ready for action
12/10/2007
$6 million Kellogg grant to help MSU Land Policy Institute drive strategic growth and change
12/10/2007
MSU board authorizes steps to finalize Pfizer donation
12/7/2007
The State of Tech Transfer
11/04/2007
MSU nanotechnology research nets Nano 50 Award
11/04/2007
Nano-sized voltmeter measures electric fields deep within cells
11/29/2007
Single-cell sensitive biological sensor works in liquid
11/26/2007
U-M’s Frankel Fund announces its first investment
11/26/2007
The State of Tech Transfer
11/04/2007
MSU nanotechnology research nets Nano 50 Award
11/04/2007
Nano-sized voltmeter measures electric fields deep within cells
11/29/2007
Single-cell sensitive biological sensor works in liquid
11/26/2007
U-M’s Frankel Fund announces its first investment
11/26/2007
Michigan has tools to fix economy: Using colleges as a resource is key
11/23/2007
Governor lauds new Michigan State-Michigan Tech biofuels partnership
11/19/2007
Language learning at MSU moves into the digital age
11/16/2007
Starbucks president, other industry execs to discuss global branding strategies at MSU business forum
11/14/2007
Coleman announces U-M interdisciplinary faculty hiring program
11/15/2007
Forecast: Resilient U.S. economy will rebound
11/15/2007
Overall collegiate hiring up a lucky 7 percent from last year
11/14/2007
Lung-on-a-chip leads to new insights on pulmonary diseases
11/12/2007
U-M/MSU lead in international students, students abroad
11/12/07
U-M, WSU receive $3.3 million for black aging program
11/7/07
U-M conference will feature national and state economic forecasts
11/6/2007
MSU earns accreditation to begin nurse anesthesia program
11/6/2007
Got tech, business challenges? MSU students want to help
11/5/2007
Wayne State physicists confirm new behavior in anti-matter; open possibility for new laws of physics
11/5/2007
WSU Researchers Evaluate Rapid Test for MRSA
11/5/2007
New leader to take MSU Technologies forward
10/31/2007
Innovative math curriculum under development
10/30/2007
Women are critical to developing high-tech knowledge economy
10/26/2007
U-M to lead disaster aftermath research center
10/25/2007
Getting smart about “Smart Sensors’; Automation Alley features Wayne State University biomedical research
10/24/2007
$42.9M medical imaging investment will allow U-M Health System to serve more patients & advance research
10/25/2007
New entrepreneurship center established at U-M College of Engineering
10/16/2007
Big Ten football worth three Super Bowls to Michigan
10/29/07
URC presidents outline actions to aid Michigan’s economy
10/15/2007
U-M, WSU begin joint program to clean up the Internet
10/15/2007
U-M, SPARK incubator to support life sciences startups
10/15/2007
U-M researchers contributed to Nobel-winning panel’s reports
10/12/2007
MSU wins NSF grant to allign computing education with work force needs
10/11/2007
MSU’s family research initiative to focus on aging
10/11/2007
MSU adjunct physics professor wins Nobel prize
10/9/2007
U-M/Wayne study finds whites take supplemental breast cancer therapy more often than blacks
10/8/2007
Researchers find new gene linked to breast cancer
10/8/2007
U-M researchers: new plastic is just as strong as steel, transparent
10/4/2007
URC partners with state health providers as part of National Children’s Study
10/4/2007
URC partners with 20 Michigan colleges and universities to attract and retain talent
10/1/2007
U-M tech transfer: Record number of invention disclosures in FY2007
9/28/2007
Wayne State University President Irvin D. Reid announces resignation after 10 years
9/26/2007
Professor at Wayne State University cracks code for genetic eye disease
9/26/2007
Learn about a study on the future of rechargeable cars
9/21/2007
U-M receives $55 million to improve health serves
9/19/2007
U-M helps lure Spanish aerospace company to Michigan
9/18/2007
Wayne State gets record-setting gift worth $408M
9/18/2007
U-M awarded $33 million by NIH for Monitoring the Future survey
9/17/2007
$25M donation to boost WSU medical school
9/17/2007
Big software gift to boost Wayne State engineering
9/13/2007
In Pfizer’s wake
9/13/2007
Symposium examines nanotechnology and impact on health, policy
9/10/07
University Inc.
9/5/2007
Campus face-lift: Over 10 years, WSU president has made a mark
9/5/2007
MSU-Detroit Partnerships to address urban challenges
9/5/2007
Study shows University Research Corridor creates 68,803 Michigan jobs
9/10/07
Handylab plans to grow from 34 to 90 over next 5 years
8/30/07
DTE Energy Foundation advances U-M energy leadership with $1.5 million professorship
8/28/2007
Hartwell Foundation supports research at Michigan
8/27/2007
MSU engineering team designs innovative medical device
8/27/2007
Michigan site helps decode Big Bang
8/27/2007
MSU opens new Energy & Automotive Research Labs
8/24/2007
Epilepsy drug may ‘teach’ AIDS virus to become resistant
8/23/2007
Advancing rare isotope science
8/23/2007
The University Research Corridor Tour
8/29/07
University Research Corridor organizes conference on “The Role of Engaged Universities in Economic Transformation”
8/23/07
University Research Corridor partners with Michigan businesses to bring $9.7 million to state
8/8/2007
U-M president, execs tour Google
8/1/2007
State’s sputtering economy may get jump-start from a biofuel boom
7/31/2007
Patent law firm expands in Ann Arbor
7/30/2007
Princeton Review names Wayne State University School of Business Administration to ‘best’ listing
7/26/2007
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
7/26/2007
U-M team identifies gene that regulates blood-forming fetal stem cells
7/26/2007
New tool to measure speeding nuclei is a fast-beam first
7/25/2007
Research expands at Wayne State
7/19/2007
Bush to present U-M professor with National Medal of Science
7/18/2007
MSU veterinarians use minimally invasive technique to repair dog knees
7/17/2007
New lens device will shrink huge light waves to pinpoints
7/12/2007
WSU medical school among first in nation to work with portable ultrasound equipment
7/12/2007
FluMist deal may pay U-M big: Sale of rights to Toronto firm could bring in share of $35 million
7/11/2007
Ann Arbor lands Barracuda
7/3/2007
$2M grant to build up research park area
6/30/2007
U-M develops software to match students with scholarships
6/28/2007
Rewarding research colleges creates more Michigan jobs
6/28/2007
$125 million bioenergy initiative powered by Midwest ag industry, MSU research
6/27/2007
MSU gets grant for biofuels: Its aim is to steer ethanol away from corn
6/27/2007
U-M effort tackles nursing shortage, reaching out to state
6/27/2007
MSU’s long-term care background check system becomes model for federal legislation
6/26/2007
Flash of genius: The life of an inventor
6/26/2007
U-M working to expand industry partnerships
6/25/2007
Wayne State University partners with UCCA, Midtown developers to drive Detroit’s revitalization
6/5/2007
Think positively, U-M expert says
6/22/2007
Wayne State fuel cell police car makes first traffic stop
6/22/2007
U-M gene discovery helps find cause of neurological disorder
6/22/2007
Tech hub envisioned at shuttered school
6/15/2007
State’s inventors help brighten dim outlook in Michigan
6/12/2007
U-M receives federal grant to expand Great Lakes ecological research over the next five years
6/12/2007
MSU students’ designs reveal yearlong makeover project for entire Michigan county
6/7/2007
12-university consortium joins Google Book Search project; will create shared digital repository for public domain works
6/6/2007
South Africa ambassador visits TechTown
6/4/2007
Michigan’s assets for economic growth stand among the nation’s best; presidents offer full resources to jump start Michigan's economy
5/31/2007
WJR.com: Paul W. Smith’s roundtable discussion with university presidents
5/31/2007
Two MSU professors spearhead international water project
5/24/07
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions can boost Michigan’s economy
5/23/2007
Wayne State researcher awarded grant for his new technology to ensure safety and effectiveness of human gene therapy
5/23/2007
Bill Clinton visits TechTown
MSU joins state to aid economy
5/18/2007
HAIL TO THE GOOGLERS: Vibrant decor, lots of snacks found in search firm’s Ann Arbor offices
5/18/2007
MSU board endorses expansion of osteopathic college to southeast Michigan
5/18/2007
Randal Charlton receives Henry J. Heimlich Award for Innovative Medicine
5/16/2007
Seeing sound: WSU spin-off gears up to commercialize tech
5/15/2007
New magnet may help pull rare isotope science into the future
5/14/2007
New Jet Blue CEO Barger gives $4.5 million gift to U-M Organizational Studies
5/11/2007
MSU’s Grand Rapids expansion gets $2 million boost
5/11/2007
Lawmakers want $20 million for Lakeshore labs
5/11/2007
MSU receives $2 million in grants for medical college facility in Grand Rapids
5/11/2007
Wayne State breaks ground on new engineering building
5/10/2007
Pfizer site to become MSU-led bioeconomy research and development center
5/9/2007
MSU research uncovers genetic risk factors for eating disorders
5/9/2007
Pfizer donating Holland building to MSU
5/9/2007
Pfizer will give Holland research facility to MSU
5/9/2007
Fuel from fiber: Pretreatment can put corn stalks, trees in your car’s tank
5/8/2007
Study: Economic activity in state related to MSU’s operations tops $3 billion
5/7/2007
Our Michigan, Our Future: WWJ broadcasts for 14 hours from U-M
5/2/2007
New mid-Michigan facility to provide worker training for biobased economy
5/2/2007
U-M Road Scholars visiting 10 Michigan cities this week
4/30/2007
Wayne State ambition: Be world-class by 2011
4/27/2007
Wayne State University start-up company obtains $100,000 to study acoustic
characteristics of jet plume resulting from high performance jet engine
4/26/2007
Oakland County is well equipped to weather the economic storm
4/26/2007
MSU program aims to attract students to large animal veterinarian profession
4/23/2007
MSU directing survey on pet food-related illnesses
4/19/2007
Expansion Management Magazine: Ann Arbor top metro market in nation for knowledge workers, Lansing/East Lansing also make national list
4/2007
International collaboration between Wayne State University and Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, leads to license agreement
4/16/2007
Attracting girls in high-poverty communities to science
4/11/2007
Universities' alliance will help state, schools say
4/8/2007
Nowhere to go but up? North Carolina has been there, too
4/8/2007
Ohio lags, Michigan thrives in start-ups by immigrants
4/8/2007
MSU, U-M grad programs get high marks
3/30/2007
Conference: Higher ed key to changing society, economy
4/2/2007
'U' researcher grows heart parts: More efficient replacements for synthetic or pig valves in development
4/8/2007
Device screens patients in minutes for periodontal disease
4/4/2007
Michigan's economic future may be tied to higher education funding
4/2/2007
Take five with Lisa Kuuttila, executive director of MSU Technologies
4/2/2007
Fate of revival may rest on school funding
3/30/2007
MSU professional and grad programs maintain strong positions in rankings
MSU researchers use innovative technology to diagnose and treat head, neck pain
3/29/2007
Ann Arbor tops small communities in brainpower
6/12/2006
How will Michigan regain its competitive advantage?
3/27/2007
Michigan tourism industry expected to grow modestly in 2007
3/27/2007
New ‘open’ MRI for claustrophobic, overweight patients
3/26/2007
MSU research reveals effectiveness of statins in preventing heart attack, stroke
3/26/2007
U-M unveils latest cultural jewel: Arthur Miller Theatre
3/26/2007
‘Holistic’ approach to energy research
3/18/2007
Ann Arbor firms get funding from Pre-Seed Capital Fund
3/22/2007
UM, MSU to study creatine as Parkinson’s treatment
3/22/2007
MSU, U-M selected to participate in national Parkinson’s disease study
Outlook predicts improvement in Michigan tourism
3/21/2007
Projects revitalize Midtown
3/21/2007
Entrepreneurial cities: What makes them work
3/21/2007
How Kalamazoo survived Pfizer cuts: Ann Arbor looks to sister college town for lessons in keeping scientists, adding jobs
3/15/2007
U-M gains in turning technology into startups: Commercializing research is promising in bringing millions of dollars, more jobs
3/11/2007
U-M spinoff plans to set up shop in Ann Arbor
3/14/2007
U-M announces $3 million fund, other efforts to help Pfizer workers
U-M will hire Pfizer workers
3/9/2007
Panelists see progress in Pfizer response
3/15/2007
Pfizer workers exploring teaching prospects
3/8/2007
Stem cell found to reside in transplanted lungs; finding could help with transplant rejection
Natural antibiotics yield secrets to atom-level imaging technique
MSU research strengthens link between smoking, pancreatic cancer
3/8/2007
Scientific Literacy: How Do Americans Stack Up?
2/28/2007
Wayne State approved to launch construction of $34 million South University Village development in Midtown
12/20/2006
U-M, WSU, MSU presidents to lawmakers: Higher education key to economic turnaround
3/1/2007
U-M, MSU, Wayne State presidents: Help us, help state
3/1/2007
What else the presidents had to say
3/1/2007
Keep state research universities healthy
3/1/2007
Investment in top colleges should be budget priority
3/1/2007
Michigan college presidents tout economic value to state
3/1/2007
University presidents push for more funding to help economic development
2/28/2007
Michigan State University’s cyclotron laboratory recognized for environmental excellence
U-M dean and colleagues outline roadmap for reducing climate change risks
2/27/2007
Intellectual property office reorganized to enhance technology transfer
2-22-2007
Ann Arbor firm readies new test for cervical cancer
2/22/2007
The next Big Three?
1/18/2007
Virtual biopsy on the way: Wayne State project aims to detect cancer without cutting tissue
2/19/2007
U-M scientists hope to turn blue-green algae’s cancer-fighting compound into a useful drug
2/19/2007
Wayne State University grads play major role in solving structure of HIV protein
2/19/2007
New joint venture seeks to improve healthcare
2/19/2007
It's not easy being green: Ethanol production requires careful management for maximum environmental benefits
2/16/2007
U.S. energy secretary applauds U-M energy initiative
02/14/2007
MSU research: global scope, local impact
02/13/2007
MSU’s new tech office paves innovations’ way to marketplace
2/8/2007
Discovery to market
2/8/2007
Michigan’s medical schools and teaching hospitals make a major economic impact on the state and the nation
2/7/2007
Turning brownfields green
2/6/2007
Grand Rapids banks on $1 billion medical district
2/5/2007
Wayne law school receives largest gift in its history
2/2/2007
Company formed around body friendly polymer coatings
2/1/2007
Ann Arbor leaders create Pfizer action teams, receive $1 million
1/30/2007
Wayne State appoints team to assist Pfizer employees in transition
1/25/2007
Profs, students study Michigan’s economic future in research seminar
1/23/2007
U-M’s role in boosting Michigan’s economic recovery
1/22/2007
U-M Research reaches $797 million in FY 2006
1/19/2007
MSU medical center gets $20M gift: University buys land, names Grand Rapids site after donor Peter Secchia; facility will open in 2010
1/1/2007
Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman to deliver keynote speech at U-M energy symposium
1/16/2007
WSU College of Nursing doctoral program ranked fifth in America
1/11/2007
U-M research: Moving beyond one treatment fits all
1/11/2007
U-M leading national effort to find the cause of autism
1/8/07
U-M, MSU, Northwestern and Project 2061 win $11 million to reform science education
12/19/06
Professors to develop hand-held pathogen testing device
12/18/2006
MSU, U-M, Wayne State create University Research Corridor
11/28/06
U-M reports another growth year for technology transfer
11/06
MSU research finds common supplement promising for decreasing severity of stroke
10/23/06
MSU’s nuclear science facility nets $100 million in NSF funding
10/23/06
WSU partners with Wayne County Community College on an early admissions partnership program
10/17/06
MSU business-information technology students help area companies on new tech projects
10/17/06
University of Michigan reports another growth year in tech transfer
10/2/06
University establishes Michigan Memorial Phoenix Energy Institute
9/19/06
21st Century Jobs Fund grants $5.8 million to U-M research
9/19/06
Better gas mileage is Detroit’s safest route to fiscal health, says U-M
9/18/06
U-M professor’s nanotechnology company secures $30 million investment
8/7/06
U-M and MSU partner to improve Traverse City's downtown
5/12/06
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