College of Engineering
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January 9, 2017
‘Hidden Figures’ author will discuss black women who helped U.S. win space race
Margot Lee Shetterly sheds light on the true story of the “human computers” who used math to change their own lives and their country’s future in her book “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race.”
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December 7, 2016
U-M, colleges team up in biomedical science teaching and learning
A $3.64 million federal grant will help learners from U-M, Henry Ford College and the Wayne County Community College District come together for science and engineering education.
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November 11, 2016
Hurricane-tracking satellite fleet readies for launch
Launch is fast approaching for a $151 million NASA satellite mission led by U-M that will help improve forecasts of hurricane track, intensity and storm surge.
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October 15, 2016
$27M investment to globalize driverless vehicle research
A $27 million investment from a firm from Shenzhen, China, will strengthen U-M efforts to advance autonomous, connected vehicles and robotic technologies around the world.
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September 29, 2016
University launches exercise and sport science initiative
U-M has launched the Exercise & Sport Science Initiative to optimize physical performance and health for athletes and exercisers of all ages and abilities.
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September 15, 2016
Robotics building design will include space for Ford researchers
A broad range of robotic technologies will have tailored lab space in U-M’s planned Robotics Laboratory, which includes a unique funding collaboration with Ford Motor Co.
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September 8, 2016
U-M leading $3M grant effort to turn urine into food crop fertilizer
Converting human urine into a safe fertilizer for agricultural crops is the goal of a new $3 million National Science Foundation grant being led by U-M researchers.
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August 11, 2016
Toyota Research Institute partners with U-M on artificial intelligence
Research focused on artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous driving at U-M will be aided by an initial $22 million commitment from the Toyota Research Institute.
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May 5, 2016
Four U-M professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Four U-M professors — Stephen Forrest, Judith Irvine, Susan Murphy and Melanie Sanford — are among the most recent inductees into the National Academy of Sciences.
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April 21, 2016
New fund to accelerate engineering, medical research products
U-M has launched the Monroe-Brown Seed Fund to advance the process of transitioning commercially viable engineering and medical research projects to market.
