Entrepreneurship & Innovation
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April 6, 2015
World’s most fuel-efficient vehicles to race in Detroit
The U-M Supermileage Team is among the 130 teams that will compete this week in the Shell Eco-marathon, held for the first time in Detroit this Thursday-Sunday.
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April 2, 2015
Robotics Day links research and education in national hub
In transportation, health care, education and beyond, robots are changing lives, say the organizers of the fifth annual Michigan Robotics Day.
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March 25, 2015
MTC launches Affiliates Program with 27 initial members
U-M’s Mobility Transformation Center — which is working toward a system of connected and automated vehicles — has launched its Affiliates Program with 27 initial members from a wide range of industries.
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March 19, 2015
Forrest to receive 2015 Distinguished University Innovator Award
Stephen Forrest, former vice president for research, has been selected to receive U-M’s Distinguished University Innovator Award for 2015.
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March 11, 2015
Students compete to find innovative solutions to public health challenges
Thirteen multidisciplinary student teams will showcase their high-, low- and no-tech solutions for various public health problems at the Innovation in Action competition.
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February 17, 2015
Graduate students to pitch Detroit industrial redevelopment ideas
The 2015 U-M Social Impact Challenge Finals on Wednesday will evaluate graduate student proposals for creative redevelopment of an abandoned Detroit industrial site.
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February 12, 2015
U-M funds another round of engaged-learning projects
The university has awarded funding for another 18 projects under the Transforming Learning for a Third Century portion of the Third Century Initiative.
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February 12, 2015
Health care project gets $1.4M Third Century Initiative grant
U-M researchers have received a $1.4 million, three-year Phase II grant from the Third Century Initiative to develop, test and deploy health care technologies.
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February 11, 2015
U-M startup acquired by electrical services company
Electric Field Solutions, a U-M startup that uses technology developed to measure electric fields on Mars, has been acquired a gas and electrical industries service company.
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February 9, 2015
New campaign showcases student innovation across campus
A new university campaign to celebrate student innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship kicks off across campus Thursday with the ICE Winter Blast.
