COVID-19 Response
College Vaccine Mandates Saved Lives In Surrounding Community According To New Study [MSU]
Forbes (Aug. 2)
GVSU study measures economic effects of federal pandemic relief
MiBiz (Aug. 28)
With cold & flu season ahead, when should you get your vaccines in the fall? [WSU]
WXYZ TV (Aug. 30)
Economic Development – Research, Tech Transfer, & Innovation
Michigan supplied $40M for marijuana research. Here's what it's funding [WSU, UM]
The Detroit News (Aug. 7)
Michigan funds mobility initiatives that improve safety, sustainability and customer service [OU, UM]
TTI (Aug. 9)
EMU holds second Executive Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Venture Challenge program
The Eastern Echo (Aug. 10)
LSSU's freshwater research center offers unique opportunities for students
Petoskey News-Review (Aug. 16)
Michigan State University to send seeds to space with NASA
CBS News (Aug. 25)
Sault Ste. Marie is now home to Coast Guard Center of Expertise [LSSU]
Petoskey News-Review (Aug. 26)
Economic Development – Local Partnerships
Fostering Success for Black-Owned Businesses [GVSU]
MEDC (Aug. 4)
Environmental & Agricultural Sustainability
MSU builds the foundation for mass timber in Michigan
WILX TV (Aug. 1)
Climate change is altering boreal forests, but it’s not too late, U-M researcher says
WDET FM (Aug. 11)
Meijer donates $1 million to buy beach robots and water drones for Great Lakes cleanup program [GVSU]
Crain’s Detroit Business (Aug. 29)
CMU prof: Climate change increases flood risks
The Morning Sun (Aug. 29)
Health Care
Ferris State's CREW program aids students with addictions
Pioneer (Aug. 2)
Study finds climate change may worsen allergies [UM]
Great Lakes Echo (Aug. 8)
Michigan nurse shortage could get some relief through new Oakland University, BHSH program
Detroit Free Press (Aug. 18)
Ferris State University expands nursing program to address shortages
WZZM TV (Aug. 25)
SVSU professor awarded $245K research grant for mental health improvements
MLive (Aug. 25)
K-12 Outreach
OU Math Corps Brings Out Students' Greatness in Academics and Life
Patch (Aug. 1)
Central Michigan University Offering New Initiatives to get Teachers in Classrooms
WWTV TV (Aug. 25)
Public Health & Safety
EMU police to host 5th annual Bike Rodeo to promote bicycle safety
MLive (Aug. 1)
MSP Tri-Cities cold case detectives to work with Western Michigan University Cold Case Program
WJRT TV (Aug. 11)
Wayne State program to offer mental health support for first responders
WJBK TV (Aug. 23)
Civic Engagement and Education
Reaching across the political divide and building trust [WMU]
WMUK FM (Aug. 5)
Student & Faculty Service
‘Self Love Beauty’ selected as SVSU Battle of the Valleys 2022 charity partner [GVSU]
MLive (Aug. 3)
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