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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."
$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."
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.
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.
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."
$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."
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.
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.
