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- Embry-Riddle Research Leader, Cybersecurity Expert to Become Western Michigan University's Next Research Vice President (10)
KALAMAZOO, Michigan, April 21 (TNSPer) -- Western Michigan University issued the following news:
Following a national search, Western Michigan University has named Dr. Remzi Seker as its next vice president for research and innovation. Seker is currently Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's (ERAU) vice president for research and doctoral programs, leading the Florida institution's research enterprise across three campuses. His appointment will be effective July 1, pending WMU Board of Trustee more PR
- Finlandia University Names Head Coach for Revival of Lions Cross Country (10)
HANCOCK, Michigan, April 20 (TNSPer) -- Finlandia University issued the following news:
Finlandia University will be adding to its slate of intercollegiate athletic programs this fall. Hired to lead the resurgence of Lions Cross Country in its first season since 2018 is Head Coach Tony Skiles.
Announcing the return of Lions Cross Country and Skiles as head coach was Athletic Director Curtis Wittenberg:
We are excited to announce Tony as our new head cross country coach and we look forward to more PR
- Ford School of Public Policy: Parthasarathy Appointed to NASEM Advisory Committee on Tech Governance (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 23 (TNSPer) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
Ford School professor Shobita Parthasarathy has been appointed to an ad-hoc committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) which will help create governance guidelines for emerging technologies related to health and medicine. NASEM is a national non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., that provides independent, evidence-bas more PR
- Michigan State: New Head of Human Resources Selected (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 21 (TNSPer) -- Michigan State University issued the following news:
Following a national search, Christina K. Brogdon has been selected as Michigan State University's first vice president of human resources and chief human resources officer.
Brogdon will start her new role on June 1, replacing Richard Fanning, who has been leading the MSU Human Resources organization on an interim basis. She brings more than 15 years of higher education human resources experience, more PR
- Northern Michigan University: Snowaert Retires as Ishpeming Police Chief (10)
MARQUETTE, Michigan, April 21 (TNSPer) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news:
Northern Michigan University alumnus Steven Snowaert has retired from the Ishpeming Police Department after a 39-year law enforcement career that began with NMU Public Safety. He also taught NMU criminal justice courses as an adjunct instructor. Snowaert had previously retired from the Marquette Police Department, where he spent 26 years in different capacities, before he was appointed as Ishpeming more PR
= Hillsdale College: Students Win 6 Awards From Michigan Association of Broadcasters (10)
HILLSDALE, Michigan, April 19 (TNSAwa) -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release:
Students from WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM won six awards in the Michigan Association of Broadcasters college radio awards on April 13. The station placed in six of the nine categories.
"It's good to see we have submissions deemed worthy to place in most categories," said Scot Bertram, general manager of WRFH and lecturer in journalism. "We are very proud of all of our students for their well-d more PR
Advanced Energy Economy Applauds Michigan's State Climate Plan, Including Roadmap to 52 Percent Emissions Reductions by 2030 (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- Advanced Energy Economy issued the following news release:
Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council (Michigan EIBC) and Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) applauded Governor Gretchen Whitmer's release of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy's (EGLE) MI Healthy Climate Plan. The administration established a goal of economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050 when Governor Whitmer signed Executive Directive 2020-10. The MI Healthy Climate Plan focuses on more PR
Alma College Associate History Professor Publishes 'The Dreadful Word: Speech Crime and Polite Gentlemen in Massachusetts, 1690-1776' (10)
ALMA, Michigan, April 21 (TNSBook) -- Alma College issued the following news on April 19, 2022:
Lawmakers and courts in 18th-century Massachusetts prosecuted and punished speech deemed to be transgressive, taking their cues from conduct and courtesy manuals that were prevalent at the time and upholding a social order influenced by the British empire.
Exploration of this fascinating evolution over time is the subject of a new book by Kristin Olbertson, "The Dreadful Word: Speech Crime and Polit more PR
Alma College: Kapp Prize Awarded to Top Student Presentations (10)
ALMA, Michigan, April 20 (TNSAwa) -- Alma College issued the following news:
Student presentations on vaginal douching, high school physics instruction and blood flow during exercise were chosen for recognition at Alma College's 26th annual Kapp Honors Day, held on April 7.
Lainie Ettema, Jackson Nordbeck and Jack Poling were recipients of the Ronald O. Kapp Honors Day Prize for their outstanding Honors Day presentations in the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences, respectively.
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Alma College: New Master of Science in Communication and Information Technology Degree Launched (10)
ALMA, Michigan, April 22 (TNSPro) -- Alma College issued the following news:
Students will learn about modern and future information technology systems and processes -- and adapt into an ever-evolving job market -- at the new Alma College Master of Science in Communication and Information Technology (CIT) program.
The new, low-residency program will be led by Jared Linder, a longtime leader in the field of technology who most recently served as chief information officer for the State of Indian more PR
Consumers Energy and Key Stakeholders Reach Landmark Agreement to Create Cleaner Energy Future for Michigan (10)
JACKSON, Michigan, April 21 -- Consumers Energy issued the following news release:
Consumers Energy and key stakeholders throughout Michigan have agreed on a settlement related to the company's Clean Energy Plan, a sweeping proposal to stop using coal as a fuel source for electric generation by 2025, making the company one of the first in the nation to go coal-free.
The agreement, which requires regulatory approval, includes a broad coalition of customer groups, environmental organizations, th more PR
Dartmouth College: Debate Team Wins Second Consecutive National Championship (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, April 14 (TNSAwa) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news release:
For the second year running, the Dartmouth Forensic Union has won the National Debate Tournament.
Tyler Vergho and Arvind Shankar, both '23s, defeated opponents from the University of Michigan in the annual competition, held in hybrid fashion earlier this month.
It's the first time Dartmouth's debate team has won the tournament--the national championship for college policy debate--in consecutive more PR
Democratic Governors Association: It's Official for Michigan GOP - Record Number of Candidates Pile Onto 'Disaster' Republican Primary Ballot (10)
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news:
A record number of candidates have officially filed petitions to appear on the Michigan GOP primary ballot, locking in a crowded and expensive race that will leave behind a divisive Republican nominee with a dangerous agenda for the general election.
"It's not good news for a Michigan Republican Party that had hoped to unite early around a single candidate," the Detroit Free Press reported.
"It's a disaste more PR
Firearms Now Top Cause of Death Among Children, Adolescents, University of Michigan Analysis Shows (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 22 (TNSRes) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
Firearms have surpassed motor vehicles as the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States, according to new federal data analyzed by researchers at the University of Michigan.
U-M researchers Jason Goldstick, Rebecca Cunningham and Patrick Carter co-authored an article published in The New England Journal of Medicine that quantifies the leading causes of death more PR
Ford School of Public Policy: Shaefer Recognized at President's Awards for Public Engagement Ceremony (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 19 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
After receiving the President's Award for Public Impact in February, Associate Dean Luke Shaefer was recognized at an in-person ceremony for his impressive work on the expanded Child Tax Credit.
U-M President Mary Sue Coleman led the ceremony and acknowledged how Shaefer met the moment.
"The challenges faced by impoverished families were never more apparent than when the pande more PR
Grand Rapids Community College Lakeshore Campus, Ender Hall Transformations Earn National Recognition for Architectural & Engineering Excellence (10)
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, April 19 -- Grand Rapids Community College issued the following news:
The transformation of a shuttered JCPenney department store into the vibrant learning hub that is the GRCC Lakeshore Campus and the renovation of historic Steven C. Ender Hall into a new student space has earned national recognition for the architectural and engineering firms leading the projects.
Both facilities earned Outstanding Project in the Community College Renovation/Adaptive Reuse/Restoration more PR
Gustavus Adolphus College: One Alum Wins NSF-GRFP Award, Two Earn Honorable Mentions (10)
ST. PETER, Minnesota, April 20 -- Gustavus Adolphus College issued the following news:
Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus Devin Makey has been named a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP) honoree, joining past fellows including Nobel Prize winners, former U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Google founder Sergey Brin, and Freakonomics co-author Steven Levitt.
Makey, a 2020 chemistry graduate from Gustavus, is now doing graduate work at the University of M more PR
Hope College: Student and Graduates Honored in NSF Research Fellowship Program (10)
HOLLAND, Michigan, April 20 (TNSRes) -- Hope College issued the following news:
A current Hope College student and two recent graduates have received recognition through the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) this year.
Senior Josephine Surel and 2020 graduate Ethan Heyboer have received fellowships. Eleda Plouch, a 2020 graduate, has received honorable mention.
Hope students or graduates have received fellowships or honorable mention thr more PR
Mich. A.G. Nessel Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Disclosure, Clarity From GoFundMe (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a bipartisan coalition of 28 attorneys general urging GoFundMe to adopt better disclosure policies and greater clarity in terms of service for consumers who use its platform.
According to GoFundMe's website, the platform has served over 50 million donors and helped organizers raise more than $5 billion since its launch in 2010. Individuals, busin more PR
Mich. A.G. Nessel Sends Letter to Oxford School Board Following Feedback From Community Members (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
Following a community conversation last night with families from Oxford, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a letter to the Oxford Board of Education requesting additional transparency and renewing her offer to perform an independent investigation of the events that transpired on November 30, 2021.
"Though there were a wide array of opinions expressed, the overwhelming concern share more PR
Mich. A.G. Nessel, Consumers Reach Settlement to End Use of Coal in Michigan (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
As part of her advocacy for affordable and safe energy for residents across the state, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel entered into a proposed settlement agreement with Consumers Energy Company in its integrated resource planning case (Case No. U-21090) before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
The proposed settlement is still subject to final approval by the MPSC. If appro more PR
Mich. Democratic Party File for Office in All Congressional, Senate, and House Seats (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 (TNStalk) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement:
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Lavora Barnes, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party on Democratic candidates filing for office in all 110 house districts, 38 senate districts, and 13 congressional districts.
"The Michigan Democratic Party is thrilled to announce that in every corner of the state, in all 83 counties, Michigan voters will have an opportunity this fall to vote for candidates for congress, state senate more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Bloated 'Meatgrinder' of a Republican Gubernatorial Field Shatters Any Hopes for a United Michigan GOP (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 20, 2022:
Yesterday, the deadline passed to submit enough signatures to qualify for the August primary ballot. In the case of Republicans running for governor, this hurdle only managed to slim the field from 12 to 10 candidates, meaning that the race for the top of the ticket will remain bloated and messy for months to come.
At this point, even Republicans like consultant Mike Murray aren't more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Republican Plan Would Jeopardize Millions of Michiganders' Medicare and Social Security Benefits (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Despite Medicare and Social Security being some of the most popular programs in the country, Republicans are headed into the 2022 midterms with a plan that would sunset all federal legislation, including Medicare and Social Security, after five years - putting at risk the millions of Americans who rely on the services these crucial programs provide.
The impact of the Republican plan on Michigan's se more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Republican State Senator Lana Theis Has Gone Too Far (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 19 (TNStalk) -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement:
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The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on behalf of Chair Lavora Barnes regarding Senator Theis' recent fundraising email.
"Regardless of your political affiliation, everyone should be as disgusted and as outraged as I am that Republican State Senator Lana Theis accused her colleague, State Senator Mallory McMorrow, of wanting to groom and sexualize kindergartener more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Theis Email Lies About Democrats as Republicans Remain Silent About Criminal Investigations Into Their GOP Colleagues (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
The hateful, slanderous rhetoric used this week by Republican state Sen. Lana Theis to raise money is the height of hypocrisy as the Michigan GOP continues its shocking silence over a pattern of inappropriate behavior by its members.
"The orchestra of dog whistles sounded by the bold-faced lies in the fundraising email from Lana Theis is abhorrent, but it is not enough to drown out the reality that more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Walking Contradictions James Craig and Kevin Rinke Finally Submitted Enough Ballot Petition Signatures (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Despite chief "neophyte" James Craig's disproportionate support from MIGOP insiders and out-of-touch Kevin Rinke's millions, the two Republican gubernatorial candidates only managed to submit enough signatures to qualify for the August primary ballot with hours to go.
In doing so, both reminded Michiganders why they aren't equipped to lead our state.
First, James Craig Credited His Signatures to "G more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Wrong for Michigan - Garrett Soldano's Agenda Will Hurt Michigan Families (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Ahead of tomorrow's MIGOP endorsement convention, MDP will be reminding Michiganders how the candidates vying for the top of the ticket have pushed dangerous agendas that would hurt working families.
Rather than offer plans to build on Governor Whitmer's strong legacy of working with anyone to deliver the wins that keep Michigan first, snake oil salesman Garrett Soldano has pushed a dangerous, wrong more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Wrong for Michigan - James Craig's Agenda Will Hurt Michigan Families (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Ahead of this Saturday's MIGOP endorsement convention and following signature submission, MDP will be reminding Michiganders how the candidates vying for the top of the ticket have pushed dangerous agendas that would hurt working families.
Rather than offer plans to build on Governor Whitmer's strong legacy of working with anyone to deliver the wins that keep Michigan first, chief "neophyte" James C more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Wrong for Michigan - Kevin Rinke's Agenda Will Hurt Michigan Families (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Ahead of this Saturday's MIGOP endorsement convention, MDP will be reminding Michiganders how the candidates vying for the top of the ticket have pushed dangerous agendas that would hurt working families.
Rather than offer plans to build on Governor Whitmer's strong legacy of working with anyone to deliver the wins that keep Michigan first, out-of-touch millionaire Kevin Rinke has used his wealth to more PR
Mich. Democratic Party: Wrong for Michigan - Perry Johnson's Agenda Will Hurt Michigan Families (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Ahead of this Saturday's MIGOP endorsement convention, MDP will be reminding Michiganders how the candidates vying for the top of the ticket have pushed dangerous agendas that would hurt working families.
Rather than offer plans to build on Governor Whitmer's strong legacy of working with anyone to deliver the wins that keep Michigan first, "prolific junk faxer" and odd-quality "guru" Perry Johnson more PR
Mich. Economic Development Corp.: $50,000 Grant Will Be Used to Document One of Michigan's Oldest African American Neighborhoods (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on April 19, 2022:
The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the Michigan Strategic Fund has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Historic Preservation Fund's Underrepresented Community Grant program administered by the National Park Service (NPS), the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today.
The grant funds will hire a preservation consultant to complete more PR
Mich. Economic Development Corp.: Gov. Whitmer Announces 161 New Jobs, Community Revitalization Project in SE Michigan (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following joint news release on April 21, 2022:
Governor Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce two business expansion projects in Rochester Hills and Adrian and a community revitalization project in Detroit's Brush Park neighborhood that are expected to create 161 new jobs and generate a total private investment of $21.7 million in Southeast Michigan have received su more PR
Mich. Economic Development Corp.: Gov. Whitmer Awards Nearly $500,000 to Support Small Businesses (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 19 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on April 18, 2022:
Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that 19 communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $491,834 in grants aimed at supporting small local businesses to create resiliency and strengthen downtowns.
"Michigan's unique downtowns are the heart of our communities, and with today's Match on Main grants, we are h more PR
Mich. Education Dept.: State Superintendent Says the Senate K-12 Budget Is Insufficient (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- The Michigan Department of Education issued the following news release:
State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice says that the state's K-12 budget put forward by the Senate appropriations subcommittee Thursday lacks the funding and attention to the needs of Michigan children coming out of the pandemic and does not adequately address the state's dire teacher shortage to the same extent that Governor Gretchen Whitmer's proposed budget does.
While the Senate K-12 budge more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Announces 161 New Jobs, Community Revitalization Project in SE Michigan (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following joint news release on April 21, 2022:
Governor Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce two business expansion projects in Rochester Hills and Adrian and a community revitalization project in Detroit's Brush Park neighborhood that are expected to create 161 new jobs and generate a total private investment of $21.7 million in Southeast Michigan have received support more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Announces Major Road Repair Projects on I-96 in Kent County Starting on April 25 (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 20, 2022:
Governor Whitmer today announced that multiple road repair projects are expected to begin on Monday, April 25. The projects include repairing I-96 near M-6 in Kent County, and a new ramp and interchange connector coming to I-96 and M-21 (Fulton Street). Based on economic modeling, these investments are expected to directly and indirectly support 242 jobs.
"Across Michigan, we more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Announces Michiganders to Receive Additional Assistance in April to Lower the Cost of Groceries (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 19, 2022:
Governor Whitmer today announced all Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits will continue to receive at least an additional $95 monthly payment in April to help lower the cost of groceries and ensure Michiganders can keep more of their hard-earned money. The additional assistance will help approximately 1.31 million Michiganders in more than 700,000 hou more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Awards $5M for State Energy Efficiency Projects, Lowering Costs (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 23 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the first three energy-efficiency projects that will receive nearly $5 million in funding from the new Energy Efficiency Revolving Fund (EERF). Included in Governor Whitmer's fiscal year 2022 budget recommendation and passed by the Michigan Legislature, the EERF provides an innovative opportunity to lower costs in state government and make government facilitie more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Awards Nearly $500,000 to Support Small Businesses (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 19 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following joint news release on April 18, 2022:
Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that 19 communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $491,834 in grants aimed at supporting small local businesses to create resiliency and strengthen downtowns.
"Michigan's unique downtowns are the heart of our communities, and with today's Match on Main grants, we are more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Calls for Federal Investment to Protect Jobs and Shore Up Energy Needs (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 21 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 20, 2022:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy after they published guidance on the first round of funding for the Civil Nuclear Credit (CNC) program. The governor urged the deployment of federal resources from the CNC to keep Palisades, a nuclear energy facility in Covert Township, open. The Southwest Michigan plant employs 600 Michiganders in g more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer Unveils MI Healthy Climate Plan to Create Good-Paying Jobs, Protect Air and Water (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 21, 2022:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today released the MI Healthy Climate Plan, a roadmap for Michigan to achieve economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050 with interim 2030 goals. Governor Whitmer joined Liesl Clark, Director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), business owners, tribal leaders, and students at a large solar array in Traverse City to an more PR
Mich. Gov. Whitmer, A.G. Nessel on Opioid Settlement Distribution (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following joint news release on April 21, 2022:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following statements after bipartisan bills passed the Senate unanimously today creating a structure to distribute Michigan's $800 million share of the $26 billion national opioid settlement over the next several years.
"There is no amount of money that can fill the void left by a loved one, but with t more PR
Michigan Education Dept. Issues Memo on Expiration of Nationwide Waivers for Child Nutrition Programs (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 22 -- The Michigan Department of Education Office of the Superintendent issued the following memo on April 21, 2022:
TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents Public School Academy Directors
FROM: Kyle L. Guerrant, Deputy Superintendent Finance and Operations
SUBJECT: Expiration of Nationwide Waivers for Child Nutrition Programs
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is asking local school districts to contact their U.S. Congressional representa more PR
Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine: DO-PhD Student's Cancer Research Shows Promising Results (10)
EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 23 (TNSRes) -- Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news:
Helping patients gain valuable time with loved ones is the major reason why sixth year D.O.-Ph.D. student at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Lyndsey Reich, wanted to become a researcher and a physician.
Reich's father was involved in multiple clinical trials that extended his life by about 10 years, which allowed her to see the immediate more PR
Michiganders' Recycling Rate Reaches All-Time High as Access Grows, New Mich. Environment, Great Lakes & Energy Dept. Analysis Shows (10)
LANSING, Michigan, April 20 -- The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy issued the following news release:
Recycling in Michigan has reached a new all-time high, increasing from 14.25% before 2019 to 19.3% in a new analysis released by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE). That's a 35.4% increase. In other Michigan recycling news, EGLE announced:
* More Michiganders than ever have access to recycling services. Since 2019, the state has ne more PR
New Master of Arts Programs at Western Theological Seminary (10)
HOLLAND, Michigan, April 19 (TNSPro) -- The Western Theological Seminary issued the following news:
Western Theological Seminary is pleased to announce four new Master of Arts programs designed to prepare women and men for practical ministry, including a program fully in Spanish.
"We recognize that theological education is changing rapidly," said President Felix Theonugraha. "Western Theological Seminary is committed to meeting the needs of the Church now and in the future. We are here to equi more PR
New York Stock Exchange Vice Chairman John Tuttle to Serve as Eastern Michigan University Commencement Speaker April 30 (10)
YPSILANTI, Michigan, April 22 (TNStalk) -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news:
John Tuttle, vice chairman and chief commercial officer of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Group, will give the commencement addresses at Eastern Michigan University's graduation ceremonies Saturday, April 30 at the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Eastern's campus.
Tuttle will speak at the 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. ceremonies, and will receive an honorary Doctor of Commerce degree. The EMU Boar more PR
Northern Michigan University to Host NASA Head of Science Zurbuchen as Keynote Speaker April 30 (10)
MARQUETTE, Michigan, April 22 (TNSconf) -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news:
Northern Michigan University will present an honorary Doctor of Science degree to scientist Thomas Zurbuchen, the head of Science at NASA and former NMU trustee. He will also deliver the keynote address at the university's April 30 commencement.
"It is important to me to support institutions with a close tie to their communities," said Zurbuchen, who grew up in a small mountain town in Switzerlan more PR
Northern Michigan University: Alumnus Heads Lake Superior Community Partnership (10)
MARQUETTE, Michigan, April 19 -- Northern Michigan University issued the following news:
Northern Michigan University 2008 alumnus Christopher Germain is the new CEO of the Lake Superior Community Partnership, an economic development organization based in Marquette. He will begin his new role in June. Germain graduated with a bachelor's degree in public administration and a minor in speech communication.
"I couldn't be more thrilled to be joining the LSCP team and moving back to the Upper Peni more PR
Northwood University Career Closet Earns Northwood Project 100 Funding (10)
MIDLAND, Michigan, April 19 (TNSfund) -- Northwood University issued the following news:
Northwood University alumni have rallied to donate $10,000 toward a student-led effort to build a Career Closet in Midland.
Professor Chelsea Butcher's Sustainability Science class is working on a NU Career Closet for the community to come and acquire business attire for job interviews and more. Students reached out to the community this month in efforts to garner donations of all sizes of neutral and basi more PR
University of Michigan's Rogel Cancer Center: Tumors Partially Destroyed With Sound Don't Come Back (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 22 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan's Rogel Cancer Center issued the following news release:
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Technique pioneered in rats at the University of Michigan could improve outcomes for cancer and neurological conditions
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Noninvasive sound technology developed at the University of Michigan breaks down liver tumors in rats, kills cancer cells and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread--an advance that could lead to improved cancer outcomes in hum more PR
University of Michigan, Coursera to Offer XR-Enhanced Courses on the Future of Work and Society (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 20 (TNSPro) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
The University of Michigan's Center for Academic Innovation and Coursera are partnering on 10 new courses enhanced by extended reality technologies.
In these new courses, learners will be able to develop skills critical to the future of work and society, and leverage XR technology to provide a level of immersion only possible in virtual, mixed and augmented reality environments. The classes more PR
University of Michigan: Climate Change and Michigan - Challenges and Opportunities (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 20 (TNStalk) -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A with Jonathan Overpeck, the Samuel A. Graham dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability:
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University of Michigan climate scientist Jonathan Overpeck discusses climate change challenges and opportunities for Michigan. Overpeck, the Samuel A. Graham Dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability, has worked on climate change for more than 35 years and on five continents.
He has more PR
University of Michigan: Tumors Partially Destroyed With Sound Don't Come Back (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 19 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
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Technique pioneered in rats at the University of Michigan could improve outcomes for cancer and neurological conditions
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Noninvasive sound technology developed at the University of Michigan breaks down liver tumors in rats, kills cancer cells and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread--an advance that could lead to improved cancer outcomes in humans.
By destroying on more PR
University of Michigan: Wearables Can Track COVID Symptoms, Other Diseases (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 20 (TNSJou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
If you become ill with COVID-19, your smartwatch can track the progression of your symptoms, and could even show how sick you become.
That's according to a University of Michigan study that examined the effects of COVID-19 with six factors derived from heart rate data. The same method could be used to detect other diseases such as influenza, and the researchers say the approach could be used more PR
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