KIRKSVILLE, Missouri, July 14 (TNSEve) -- A.T. Still University issued the following news on July 13, 2021: A.T. Still University's Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) welcomed the class of 2025 with a White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, July 10, 2021. ATSU-KCOM's class of 2025 consists of 168 students, selected from a pool of 5,323 applications. Students represent 25 states and Ontario, Canada, with 57 from Missouri, 19 from Iowa, 13 from both Illinois and Minnesota, nine from more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: A Court of Claims judge dismissed a lawsuit today against the Attorney General in response to the Attorney General's motion for summary disposition. Judge Cynthia Stephens said she dismissed the lawsuit because plaintiffs did not respond to the Attorney General's motion in a timely manner. Last month, Attorney General Dana Nessel pointed out she was not the proper defendant in Mothering Just more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: After Gov. Gretchen Whitmer led the charge to pass historic investments in public education this week, news is popping up that former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is considering a run for governor to push her harmful agenda that rips money away from public schools. Michigan outlet MIRS recently reported that DeVos "is positioning herself for a gubernatorial run in 2022." Michigan knows DeVos all  more PR

POTSDAM, New York, July 14 (TNSPer) -- Clarkson University issued the following news: Clarkson University President Tony Collins has announced that Douglas Bohl has been promoted from associate professor to professor of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering in the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering. Bohl has been a faculty member at Clarkson University since 2006. He received his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University in 2002. Following graduation, he worked as a  more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 17 (TNSOps) -- Grand Rapids Community College issued the following news: Grand Rapids Community College student-athletes Taylor Cross, Audrey Gower, Erin Kruithoff, Dalton Vander Ark, and Alena Visnovsky earned NJCAA All-Academic First Team honors for posting perfect 4.0 GPAs. They were among 18 GRCC student athletes saluted for academic success by the National Junior College Athletic Association. "Our student-athletes know we expect them to work hard in the class more PR

HOLLAND, Michigan, July 9 (TNSAwa) -- Hope College issued the following news: By Alan Babbitt Five Hope College women's golfers have been named Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholars for the 2020-21 school year: seniors Abigail Meder and Jordyn Rioux, sophomores Rita Cheney and Grace VanDellen, and freshman Emlin Munch. To be eligible, student-athletes must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.50. The WGCA recognized a total of 1,432 women's collegiate golfers. Meder (Lansing,  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 13 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: Two Ford School student fellows have been selected to work with the American Heart Association (AHA) of Metro Detroit to identify best practices for reducing tobacco usage among high school student populations. AHA, the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, has partnered with the Ford School of Public Policy to assist in the re more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 15 (TNSOps) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: Ammara Ansari (MPP '19) never imagined working on youth education and wellness policy or conducting evaluations--but in a joint fellowship with The Skillman Foundation and the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF), that is exactly what she's doing. Specifically, through program evaluation, data visualization, and communicating about the education landscape in Detroit, An more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 17 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: Kalena Thomhave (MPP '21) and Eli Gold (MPP '21, MS SEAS '21) spent much of last year working on research relevant to their academic interests -- she on access to TANF cash benefits and he on utility affordability -- as would be expected of any final-year MPP students. Yet the output of their work was not a paper or academic article, but rather two pieces of investigat more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 16 (TNSRep) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: Since its launch in 2017, University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel's Biosciences Initiative has established nine major research initiatives on campus and has taken other significant steps designed to propel U-M to the forefront of the life sciences. Key elements of the multiyear strategy include the hiring of 30 tenure-track faculty and a one-time investment of $150 million. To date, $ more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 13 (TNSPro) -- Grand Rapids Community College issued the following news: Summer enrollment at Grand Rapids Community College is up 7.1% from a year ago and up 5.9% from pre-pandemic levels, with many students taking advantage of state programs covering the cost of in-district tuition. GRCC's second summer semester kicked off June 29, and fall semester classes start Aug. 30. The majority of classes are on campus, with online options also available for many classes t more PR

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, July 15 (TNSPro) -- Grand Rapids Community College issued the following news: GRCC Workforce Training programs provide in-demand skills leading to rewarding careers. Each Wednesday we'll meet students who are heading down an educational pathway and changing their lives by earning occupational certificates. Tarisa Rademacher loves working with hot molten metal. "I love watching metal melt and having the skills to mold manipulate it!" Rademacher worked in the medical fie more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, July 15 (TNSRes) -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: Hundreds of West Michigan 3- and 4-year-olds and their parents are benefiting this summer from learning kits developed with expertise from Grand Valley faculty members. These special kits to encourage interaction among family members as well as help children reach developmental milestones were assembled with advisory support from retired psychology professor Sandra Portko, Gwenden Dueker, professo more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, July 16 (TNSPro) -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: After a year of connecting virtually, Grand Valley TRIO Upward Bound staff members were excited to welcome students from Grand Rapids Public Schools on campus for five weeks of summer programming. Josh Brandsen, director of TRIO Upward Bound, said 44 students attended the summer program, offered by Grand Valley for the 43rd consecutive year. The 10th-12th graders from either Innovation Central or  more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, July 14 (TNSOps) -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news on July 13, 2021: President Philomena V. Mantella discussed how REP4 is dedicated to grounding ideas in the learned experiences of today during a podcast that explores innovation in higher education. Mantella joined the Changing Higher Ed podcast to explain how REP4, an alliance of six colleges and universities designed to address the pressing challenges of higher education, is not only mining fres more PR

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, July 15 (TNSPro) -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news release: The exponential growth of data being gathered by organizations of all types has created new opportunities for data analysts. Lawrence Technological University has responded with two new degree programs--Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in business data analytics, both available through the LTU College of Business and Information Technology. Classes are offered in-pers more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 17 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: While still operating in a mostly-virtual, hybrid academic world, Ford School students were able to learn and serve during the Spring Term through the Program in Practical Policy Engagement (P3E) and its Practical Community Learning Projects (PCLP). Their work was highlighted at the Spring Showcase. Elisabeth Gerber, P3E director, emphasized the vision of P3E - "to creat more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: After months-long negotiations and court proceedings, the State made its final statement in support of final approval of the Flint water civil settlement. The fairness hearing, which began Monday morning in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, will determine whether the historic $600 million settlement is fair, adequate and reasonable. Assistant Attorney Gen more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are responding to Monday's sanctions hearing involving Michigan attorneys Greg Rohl, Scott Hagerstrom and Stefanie Junttila, along with Texas attorney Sidney Powell: "After watching today's hearing, it remains clear these attorneys refuse to recognize the damage they've done by continuing to pursue and defend this la more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: An East Tawas man has pleaded guilty to causing a crash that killed a 16-year-old last year, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced today. Last August, Mark Elliott hit 16-year-old Dohnovan Newcome with his truck while the teen rode his bicycle at the intersection of US-23 and Tawas Beach Road. Newcome died at the hospital. Wednesday afternoon before Arenac County's 81st District  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 13 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: The hearing to determine whether the State's $600 million Flint water civil settlement will be officially approved begins today in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. In January, Judge Judith Levy gave preliminary approval to the settlement, which established the process through which Flint residents could indicate their intention to file eligible settlemen more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: The hearing to determine whether the State's $600 million Flint water civil settlement will be officially approved concluded today in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. During the three-day hearing, Judge Judith Levy listened to arguments and objections to determine whether the settlement is fair, adequate and reasonable. The State made its final stateme more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * During James Craig's 27th appearance on a national news outlet since his retirement in may, the is-he-or-isn't-he gubernatorial candidate teased that he may finally be getting in next week: "I hope we can do this again next week. Because guess what? I have an important announcement for Michigan's future. I promised you I am going to do it on your show." In response, MDP spokesperson Rodericka Ap more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes. "In keeping with their tradition of being bullies, the Michigan Republican-led Senate took a break from their vacation to adopt veto-proof legislation that would hamstring the Governor's ability to protect Michiganders during a global pandemic. In their desperation for power, Michigan Republicans are  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement: * * * The Michigan Democratic Party released the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes. "In keeping with their tradition of being bullies, the Michigan Republican-led Senate took a break from their vacation to adopt veto-proof legislation that would hamstring the Governor's ability to protect Michiganders during a global pandemic. "In their desperation for power, Michigan Republicans ar more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Republican gubernatorial primary is still somehow very much "slow to jell" all these months in. Here's how things are looking for those that are actually in, not that you'd know if you took a look at the speaker list for Jackson County's "Under the Oaks" event that took place last week, otherwise known as the beginning of the Craig coronation: National Journal elevated the news that infamous and more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, the FBI released footage in relation to their ongoing prosecution of those that participated in the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol that killed five and injured 140 officers on January 6th -- putting even more pressure on former police chief James Craig to answer in plain terms whether or not he sides with the rioters or the cops that put their lives on the line that day. Michael  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The DeVos dynasty continues to plague Michigan, this time with Betsy DeVos being the latest family member to consider statewide office. According to reporting from MIRS, the former disastrous Secretary of Education under the Trump administration is "positioning herself for a gubernatorial run in 2022" after having been "asked to consider a run by more than two people." Her husband Dick ran for govern more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: The DeVos dynasty continues to plague Michigan, this time with Betsy DeVos being the latest family member to consider statewide office. According to reporting from MIRS, the former disastrous Secretary of Education under the Trump administration is "positioning herself for a gubernatorial run in 2022" after having been "asked to consider a run by more than two people." Her husband Dick ran for govern more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 13 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: Over the weekend on Deadline Detroit's "The Week That Was" hosted by Craig Fahle, local panelists gave their candid reactions to Detroit native James Craig's "off-Broadway" dress rehearsal that took place before the Jackson County Republican Party last week. As has been noted previously by MDP and repeated here, James Craig continues to refuse access to local press, dodging questions that would give  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: James Craig isn't the only gubernatorial figure bending over backwards to appeal to political insiders. According to new reporting from the national outlet, Tudor Dixon went all the way to Dallas, TX this weekend to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). With a July 20th campaign finance filing deadline on the horizon, Dixon openly shared that her primary goal is "honestly to j more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on July 14, 2021: Just now, Politico reporter Tim Alberta broke the news that Jason Roe would be resigning from MIGOP after serving as executive director of the party for just five months. According to Alberta, Roe became the latest victim of Michigan Republicans' crusade to cannibalize anyone who dares to speak the truth about Trump's legitimate loss to Biden and had "been under constant assault from more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The office of the superintendent of the Michigan Department of Education issued the following memo: TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents Public School Academy Directors FROM: Kyle L. Guerrant, Deputy Superintendent Division of Finance and Operations SUBJECT: Update - Funding for Summer Programming in 23b and 23c - MEMO #COVID-19-202 On July 7, 2021, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law Public Act (PA) 47 of 2021. This new law changes p more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The office of the superintendent of the Michigan Department of Education issued the following memo: TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents Public School Academy Directors FROM: Kyle Guerrant, Deputy Superintendent Division of Finance and Operations Delsa D. Chapman, Ed.D., Deputy Superintendent Division of Educator, Student, and School Supports SUBJECT: Public Comment Period on Approved Waivers for Title Funds During the 2020 COVID-19 Crisis  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- The Michigan Department of Education issued the following news release on July 14, 2021: Michigan's performance implementing Part C of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), or Early On, improved over last year, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) reported today. Early On is Michigan's system for helping infants and toddlers, children birth to age 3, who have developmental delays or are at risk for delays due to certain health condi more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 16 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: A new segment of the Border-to-Border (B2B) Trail in Washtenaw County will reach downtown Chelsea through a crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the nonprofit Huron Waterloo Pathways Initiative (HWPI) announced today. The campaign is being offered through the Michigan-based crowdfunding platform Patronicity. If the campaign reaches its crowdfunding goal o more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: A group of dedicated dog owners and residents of Hancock are raising funds to build a park for area dogs, large and small to enjoy safely, while running off-leash. This effort will be made possible through a new crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the city of Hancock announced today. The campaign is being offered through the Michigan-based crowdfunding pl more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 13 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: The Lansing Makers Network is growing into a new space that will expand its programming and operations with the help of a new crowdfunding campaign, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and nonprofit Lansing Makers Network announced today. The campaign is being offered through the Michigan-based crowdfunding platform Patronicity. If the campaign reaches its crowdfunding goal of $50 more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce that MCPc, a global data protection provider, is expanding in Grand Rapids, signaling continued economic recovery in Michigan. The project is expected to create 28 high-tech jobs and generate a total private investment of $2.8 million with the support of a $70,000 Jobs Ready Michigan perf more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release: The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation is reminding communities and residents across the state that the public comment period for the new State Historic Tax Credit Program rules remains open through Friday, July 30, 2021. Approved in May by the Michigan Strategic Fund board, the draft rules for the new State Historic Tax Credit Progr more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on July 14, 2021: Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce that MCPc, a global data protection provider, is expanding in Grand Rapids, signaling continued economic recovery in Michigan. The project is expected to create 28 high-tech jobs and generate a total private investment of $2.8 million with the support of a $70,000 Jobs Ready M more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 17 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: Gov. Whitmer announced more than $15 million in grants awarded as part of the MI Clean Water plan that will help Michigan communities strengthen drinking water infrastructure and better ensure safe, clean tap water across the state. "We must ensure communities across Michigan have the support they need protect our state's unparalleled freshwater resources," said Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. " more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on July 14, 2021: Governor Gretchen Whitmer today signed the School Aid budget into law in the presence of students, educators, and school administrators at Kentwood Public Schools. The signing of House Bill 4411 marks a historical moment for the state by reaching the goal of eliminating the funding gap between districts at the minimum and maximum foundation allowances, as set forth by Proposal A  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on July 14, 2021: Governor Gretchen Whitmer today requested that President Joe Biden declare a major disaster for the state of Michigan as a result of the heavy rainfall and flooding that occurred in late June. The request comes at the conclusion of an in-depth assessment of damage to the area. "We are working as quickly as possible to speed up the timeline for this request that Michigan families more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: Governor Whitmer signed House Bills 4201, 4202, 4203, and 4204, making our school buses safer and putting Michigan students first. "Every child in Michigan deserves access to a safe, secure ride to and from school," said Governor Whitmer. "These bills make our school buses safer, allowing every child to safely attend school, where they can learn and grow. I am proud to sign these bills that puts more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 15 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: Governor Whitmer signed legislation that protects the public health and safety of Michigan residents by regulating the intoxicating substance delta-8 THC derivative that is currently being sold - untested and unregulated - in convenience stores, gas stores, and tobacco/smoke shops throughout the state. Starting on October 11, 2021, these products - which were available for sale to individuals of more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 16 (TNSEco) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: The past year-and-a-half has shown how the health care industry needs impactful innovations. The new Pinkert Healthcare Accelerator at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business aims to support that innovation by helping students develop and launch their creative ideas for addressing major challenges in health care. Managed in the Zell Lurie Institute at Michigan Ross, the Pinkert H more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 14 (TNSPar) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: In partnership with the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority, or DDA, Michigan State University Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum proudly presents a museum experience outdoors in downtown East Lansing. As part of the "Daytime. Nighttime. Anytime. Place Project," the museum has provided several reproductions of artwork from the permanent collection. The Place Project's public space activation a more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 14 (TNSGra) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: We live in a time when it's never been easier or less expensive to sequence a plant's complete genome. But knowing all of a plant's genes is not the same thing as knowing what all those genes do. Michigan State experts in plant biology and computer science plan to close that gap with the help of artificial intelligence and a new $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Ultimately, t more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 16 (TNSJou) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: In the wild, inheriting advantageous physical traits may be the difference between a long life and a short one. But for the spotted hyena, another kind of inheritance, one that has nothing to do with genetics, turns out to be extremely important for health and longevity -- social networks inherited from their mothers. A new study, based on 27 years of observational data from Michigan State Universi more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 14 (TNSMon) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: Two Michigan State University labs will receive nearly $6 million for projects to conduct COVID-19 wastewater surveillance and testing. This funding is part of a $49 million grant, supporting 19 local projects from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, or MDHHS, to continue wastewater surveillance in areas statewide. Wastewater is tested for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID- more PR

MONROE, Michigan, July 15 (TNSPro) -- Monroe County Community College issued the following news release: Monroe County Community College is once again offering the 12-week Sterile Processing Technician program, a noncredit, medical career training track that awards continuing education units upon completion. The Sterile Processing Technician course will be taught in person on campus, with clinical hours at facilities located in southeast Michigan or northwest Ohio. The course typically meets o more PR

MUSKEGON, Michigan, July 17 (TNSOps) -- Muskegon Community College issued the following news: Muskegon Community College will be devoting the next five months to finalizing its new five-year strategic plan which will guide the institution from January 2022 through June 2026, when the College celebrates its 100th anniversary. The new strategic planning theme, "Aspiring to be the Best," will drive the planning process, which formally launches on Monday, July 19, when all six planning committees  more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, July 14 (TNSPro) -- Wayne State University issued the following news: A new pilot program developed by Wayne State University social scientists aims to increase the success and economic mobility of formerly incarcerated individuals. Bolstered by a $200,000 grant from the Michigan Justice Fund, the new program will clear a pathway from prison to higher education for those being released from correctional facilities. The program will train an Educational Transition Coordinato more PR

MARQUETTE, Michigan, July 14 (TNSAwa) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news: Hugo Eyzaguirre, director of Northern Michigan University's Center for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, has received the 2021 Patricia Elder International Award from the National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE). The award recognizes individuals whose outstanding and dedicated service and leadership have had a significant impact on the delivery or enhancement of economic education t more PR

MARQUETTE, Michigan, July 13 (TNSAwa) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news: Kyle Hawn, a building and grounds attendant at Northern Michigan University, is one of the 2021 Excellence in Service Award recipients. During the academic year, Spalding Hall was designated as the location where students would go to quarantine or isolate. There was a need for a buildings and grounds attendant to work daily there, which included entering rooms that just housed a COVID-positive stud more PR

MARQUETTE, Michigan, July 13 (TNSAwa) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news: Kimberly Hongisto, benefits and on boarding specialist in Human Resources at Northern Michigan University, is one of the 2021 Excellence in Service Award recipients. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) required the university to provide its employees, including student employees, with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. In  more PR

PEORIA, Illinois, July 16 (TNSOps) -- OSF HealthCare issued the following news: Drug overdose deaths spiked dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nationwide a record 93,000 people died from a drug overdose in 2020, a 29% increase over the previous year. The state of Illinois saw more than a 27% increase in deaths, while Michigan recorded a 16% increase. While the numbers may be shocking, for some they weren't surprising.  more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, July 13 (TNSAwa) -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: Two Grand Valley faculty members and an alumna received Fulbright Scholar awards to teach and conduct research during the 2021-2022 academic year. Bopi Biddanda, professor of water resources, will be a senior Fulbright core research/teaching fellow at the University of Granada in Spain, beginning in the winter semester. Cael M. Keegan, associate professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies, w more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 13 (TNSEve) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy will host a virtual event marking the 40th anniversary of the Public Policy and International Affairs fellowship (formerly known as the Sloan or Woodrow Wilson fellowship). The Ford School has supported the PPIA since its inception in 1981 and has been one of just a handful of policy schools to host the seven-week educational initiative more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 16 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release on July 15, 2021: The University of Michigan has announced sweeping revisions to its approach to addressing sexual misconduct, including the creation of a new office with significant new resources for support, education and prevention, as well as sharing new details on a process that will include the development of shared community values. The new multidisciplinary unit--the Equity, Civil Righ more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 13 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: The transportation sector is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, and a lot of attention has been devoted to electric passenger vehicles and their potential to help reduce those emissions. But with the rise of online shopping and just-in-time shipping, electric delivery fleets have emerged as another opportunity to reduce the transportation sector's enviro more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 15 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: Racial disparities have hindered police-community relations. Now research shows that they originate in a surprising place: an officer's tone of voice. A new University of Michigan study showed that officers communicate in a friendlier, more respectful and less tense manner to white men during routine traffic stops, but in a less positive tone to Black drivers. These interactions, in turn, sha more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, July 13 (TNSRes) -- Wayne State University issued the following news: The same day Detroit and surrounding communities recently experienced yet another damaging flood, a Wayne State University-led report was released addressing the very issue. But it wasn't planned -- it was because flooding in Detroit homes is nothing new, and that's the problem. Oftentimes, these floods can lead to financial hardship, health concerns and even displacement. And while this new report -- "Ho more PR