Stewardship - The State Universities of Michigan and the Public Good

November 1, 2018

Michigan's 15 public universities are pleased to share the following news items with you. Stewardship is a monthly update on various activities our universities are engaged in that enrich their communities, regions, and the state of Michigan.

Economic Development - Research, Tech Transfer, & Innovation

Flint joins Ann Arbor and Dearborn for Mcubed 3.0 [UM-F, UM, UM-D]

UM-Flint Now (Oct. 10, 2018)

Michigan Tech hosts summit on the future of forestry in the U.P.

WLUC TV (Oct. 17, 2018)

Lighting manufacturer to invest $4M in Norton Shores [GVSU]

MLive (Oct. 23, 2018)

U-M Ann Arbor biosciences initiative invests $45M in groundbreaking research

WDIV TV (Oct. 29, 2018)

Central Michigan Welcomes New Thermal Baby Manikin

WWTV TV (Oct. 31, 2018)

Environmental & Agricultural Sustainability

Diamond tech destroys 'forever chemicals' in water [MSU]

Futurity (Oct. 10, 2018)

Oakland University barns offer incalculable benefits for 'going green'

Michigan Farmer (Oct. 10, 2018)

Michigan State University Opens Factory in Mexico to Control Mosquito Populations

dbusiness (Oct. 11, 2018)

Grand Valley State researcher gets $1M grant to study climate change

MLive (Oct. 12, 2018)

Examining the effectiveness of hazardous substance rankings and their impact on more environmental conscious industrial practices [UM-D]

UM-Dearborn News (Oct. 12, 2018)

SVSU receives grant aimed at watershed contamination

Midland Daily News (Oct. 19, 2018)

DNR: More than 21 million fish stocked in 2018 [LSSU]

WJMN TV (Oct. 23, 2018)

Health Care

WMU's Unified Clinics announces $1.5 million in state funding

WWMT TV (Oct. 2, 2018)

NMU Researches Mobile App Anxiety Treatment

WJMN TV (Oct. 17, 2018)

SVSU-sponsored clinic wins public health award

The Valley Vanguard (Oct. 28, 2018)

K-12 Outreach

Eastern Michigan provides students look at manufacturing industry

Hometown Life (Oct. 17, 2018)

Ferris State University Offering $10,000 Scholarships to Incoming STEM Students

WWTV TV (Oct. 22, 2018)

Public Safety & Veteran Outreach

Michigan Tech part of NSF grant to build flood warning system using crowdsourced data

Tech Century (Oct. 3, 2018)

Eastern Michigan hosting walk for suicide prevention, mental health

MLive (Oct. 4, 2018)

FROST Aids Evidence Tech Training [NMU]

Northern Today (Oct. 18, 2018)

Criminal Justice Studies Program Director Donald Shelton's latest research examines familial DNA search [UM-D]

UM-Dearborn News (Oct. 19, 2018)

UM-Flint's Department of Public Safety first to receive state accreditation

UM-Flint Now (Oct. 19, 2018)

Civic Engagement & Education

LSSU professor appointed by governor to state advisory board

Soo Today [Canada] (Oct. 9, 2018)

WeVote Registers 1500 students to vote [WMU]

Western Herald (Oct. 10, 2018)

An Hour with ... Dr. M. Roy Wilson [WSU]

Hour Detroit (Oct. 11, 2018)

U-M Tracker Measures Reliability of News on Facebook, Twitter

Campus Technology (Oct. 16, 2018)

Top of the ticket candidates to appear at Oakland University town hall on foster care

The Oakland Press (Oct. 17, 2018)

U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow speaks at Ferris State

Big Rapids Pioneer (Oct. 24, 2018)

Faculty Perspective & Expertise

A rock that was used as a doorstop for the past 30 years turns out to be a meteorite valued at $100K [CMU]

CNN (Oct. 5, 2018)

Rolling the dice with Enbridge, Line 5 and the Great Lakes. Again. [WSU]

Detroit Free Press (Oct. 7, 2018)

Michigan Association of State Universities | masu.org

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