Economic Development

Nine community colleges to share $2.15 million grant to develop ‘innovation education’

Nine metro Detroit community colleges will share a $2.15 million federal grant to develop a core curriculum in "innovation education."

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Troll the show with these ‘autoextremists’

Check out all that's hot at Detroit's North American International Auto Show with a bunch of "autoextremists" via their blog.

UM plans to build new $38 million North Quad complex

The University of Michigan Board of Regents approved plans for the University’s new $38 million North Quad dormitory complex, blending information, communication and media studies with student residences.

$150,000 grant goes to NextEnergy to build energy-saving tool for Web

NextEnergy was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Michigan Public Service Commission to develop and host a web-based fleet processing tool. The tool is designed to assist fleet managers in determining “what kind of technology would be best suited for how they use their vehicles,” explains NextEnergy’s director of program development Jim Saber.

Macomb County Community College opens alternative fuel center

Macomb Community College has opened the Macomb Center for Alternative Fuels.

Study shows tech sector job growth

The second annual Driving Southeast Michigan Forward report by Anderson Economic Group shows that the region experienced job growth in three of six key technology segments between 2003-2004.

‘Our Body’ exhibit comes to the New Detroit Science Center

The New Detroit Science Center is hosting the Midwest debut of the traveling exhibit "Our Body: The Universe Within."

McKinley Towne Centre — home for Google Adwords, Bodman — nearly complete in Ann Arbor

Renovations to the McKinley Towne Centre in downtown Ann Arbor are mostly complete and tenants are either moving in or have already taken their space as of January.

Asian Village planned to open this month in Detroit

The multimillion-dollar Asiain Village is set to open sometime this month on Detroit's riverfront, likely in time for the Auto Show.

Metro Lofts in Royal Oak more than 40 percent reserved

More than 40 percent of the units have been reserved in the second phase of the Metro Lofts in downtown Royal Oak.

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