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State Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for 2025-05-11 ( 32 items )  
Akio Toyoda Receives the Industry Leadership Award From the Society of Automotive Engineers (10)
PLANO, Texas, May 9 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * Akio Toyoda Receives the Industry Leadership Award From the Society of Automotive Engineers Toyota donates $1 million to SAE's STEM Education Program PLANO, Texas (May 9, 2025) - Last night, Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) was recognized by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Foundation with the 2025 Industry Leadership Award, at the 27 th Annual SAE Fou more PR

Alfred University: Ceramic Art Professor Paul Briggs is Keynote Presenter at MCAA Conference (10)
ALFRED, New York, May 6 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * Ceramic art professor Paul Briggs is keynote presenter at MCAA Conference Paul Briggs, assistant professor of ceramic art in Alfred University's School of Art & Design, will serve as the keynote presenter at the Michigan Ceramic Art Association (MCAA) Conference. The conference, titled "Michigan Mud 2025," is scheduled for May 14-23 at Western Michigan University's Morean Ceramics Research Center in Kalamaz more PR

BorgWarner Extends Four Exhaust Gas Recirculation Contracts With Major North American OEM (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Extends Four Exhaust Gas Recirculation Contracts with Major North American OEM - BorgWarner to supply Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) components for OEM's passenger and light commercial vehicle platforms for combustion and hybrid applications - EGR system reduces NOx emissions and improves fuel economy to help meet environmental standards - EGR production extends through 2029 Auburn Hills, more PR

BorgWarner Obtains High-Voltage Coolant Heater Contract With Global OEM (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Obtains High-Voltage Coolant Heater Contract with Global OEM - 400V high-voltage coolant heater (HVCH) technology to be used in series of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles - HVCH offers flexible and compact design with high thermal power density - Marks the company's largest eHeater contract for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in North America Auburn Hills, Michigan, May 6, 2025 - BorgWarn more PR

BorgWarner Reports Strong First Quarter 2025 Results, Announces Exit of Charging Business, Secures New Business Across Portfolio to Support Future Growth (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 8 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Reports Strong First Quarter 2025 Results, Announces Exit of Charging Business, Secures New Business Across Portfolio to Support Future Growth Auburn Hills, Michigan, May 7, 2025 - BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) today reported first quarter results. First Quarter Results and Business Update * BorgWarner's (the "Company") organic sales were relatively flat compared with first quarter 2024, which more PR

BorgWarner Secures Two Dual-Clutch Programs in China (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Secures Two Dual-Clutch Programs in China - BorgWarner's Dual-Clutch technology provides superior performance and increased transmission efficiency - New program captured with prominent transmission manufacturer - Program extended for seven years with a German OEM in China Auburn Hills, Michigan, May 6, 2025 - BorgWarner strengthened its product leadership in dual clutch modules for dual c more PR

BorgWarner to Supply EMotor to Major North American OEM (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner to Supply eMotor to Major North American OEM - S-wind technology to be used in hybrid full-sized trucks, SUVs - Enables peak performance with enhanced efficiency in a compact package - PACE-awarded S-wind technology increases scalability and reduces costs Auburn Hills, Michigan, May 6, 2025 - BorgWarner, a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions, h more PR

Building Tech to Support Small Towns: U-M Team Develops Digital Tool for SEC Compliance (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 10 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Building tech to support small towns: U-M team develops digital tool for SEC compliance When Congress passed the Financial Data and Transparency Act (FDTA) in 2022, it required all municipalities in the U.S. to modernize and digitize their financial reports. This is a heavy lift for small towns and school districts, most of which still report their financial information in more PR

Cadillac Formula 1 Team Unveils New Logo (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, May 6 -- General Motors posted the following news: * * * Cadillac Formula 1 Team unveils new logo The Cadillac Formula 1 Team unveiled its new logo in a video released ahead of the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, offering a first look at the branding that will debut when the team joins the FIA Formula One World Championship grid in 2026. The partnership between TWG Motorsports and GM has created a distinctly American team with unique attributes. Those attributes and Cadillac's bold more PR

Central Michigan University: Mapping a Crisis (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 6 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Mapping a crisis The shifting landscape of opioid deaths By Teagan Haynes The opioid epidemic in the United States isn't standing still, and neither are the researchers working to understand it. Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon and research collaborator and College of Medicine faculty member Preshit Ambade are using advanced geospatial analysis to trace how the crisis has evol more PR

Central Michigan University: Work Continues as Part of the Central Changes Initiative (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 8 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Work continues as part of the Central Changes initiative Feedback will be analyzed over the summer By Erica Peters Members of the Central Michigan University community participated in listening sessions last month, as part of the Central Changes initiative. During these sessions, attendees were invited to share their concerns amid ongoing changes at the global, federal, state, and local levels. P more PR

CMU Geology Professor Earns Prestigious Fellowship to Study Lithium Formation in Belgium (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, May 6 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU geology professor earns prestigious fellowship to study lithium formation in Belgium By Robert Wang Dr. Mona Sirbescu, a professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Central Michigan University, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship from the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO), one of Belgium's most competitive international mobility programs. She is currently en route more PR

Continental Reaches 200 Million Radar Milestone for Greater Safety and the Mobility of Tomorrow (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, May 9 -- Continental, a developer of pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods, issued the following news release: * * * Continental Reaches 200 Million Radar Milestone for Greater Safety and the Mobility of Tomorrow * Radar production milestone. Sensor technology from Continental has been helping to save lives and enhance driving comfort for more than 25 years * Order intake from vehicle manufacturers amount more PR

Domenico Grasso becomes interim president of University of Michigan (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 8 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Domenico Grasso becomes interim president of University of Michigan The University of Michigan Board of Regents has named Domenico Grasso as the university's interim president, effective immediately. "President Grasso is widely admired for his visionary work leading University of Michigan-Dearborn, where he has held the role of chancellor since 2018," the Board of Regents wrote in a message to the Ann A more PR

Dow honored with ten wins in the 2025 Edison Awards (10)
MIDLAND, Michigan, May 7 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- Dow, a materials science company that says it serves customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications, issued the following news release: * * * Dow honored with ten wins in the 2025 Edison Awards MIDLAND, Mich. - May 7, 2025 - For the eighth consecutive year, Dow opens in a new tab (NYSE: DOW) has received more Edison Awards than any other company. Ten Dow innovations have been more PR

DTE Energy Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, May 9 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy Board of Directors declares quarterly dividend Company continues more than 100-year history of issuing cash dividend DETROIT, May 8, 2025 (NYSE: DTE) -- The DTE Energy Board of Directors declared a $1.09 per share dividend on its common stock payable July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business June 16, 2025. About DTE Energy DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is a Detroit-based diversified  more PR

For 2026, Corvette's New Interior Elevates Driver Cockpit Design (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, May 9 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * For 2026, Corvette's new interior elevates driver cockpit design For the 2026 model year, the entire Corvette lineup -- Stingray, E-Ray, Z06, and ZR1 -- will feature a thoroughly reimagined cabin with larger and more advanced driver-centric displays and fresh interior colorways, finishes and materials. "Corvette is the ultimate American sports car, which is why it has remained the luxury sport segment leader for more more PR

Ford School of Public Policy: Building Futures in the Regional Economy (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 10 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Building futures in the regional economy As vice president of regional initiatives for the South Bend-Elkhart Regional Partnership, Tayrn MacFarlane (MBA/MPP '08) unites local officials, business leaders, educational institutions, and community organizations from northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan around a common goal: building the regional economy. "Our vision i more PR

Ford School of Public Policy: Improving Legislative Oversight, Improving Lives (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 10 -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Improving legislative oversight, improving lives By Laura K. Lee You can't get good government without good oversight." That quote from U.S. Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) is a touchstone for the work of Ben Eikey (MPP '19) and that of the Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy, where he serves as a manager for the Center's State Oversight Academy. The Levin Center, housed  more PR

GVSU Researcher: West Michigan Economy Resilient Amid Economic Tensions Profile Picture for Brian Vernellis (10)
ALLENDALE, Michigan, May 10 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * GVSU researcher: West Michigan economy resilient amid economic tensions Profile picture for Brian Vernellis By Brian Vernellis While global economic markets face turbulence following the Trump administration's implementation of tariffs, the West Michigan economy continues to show modest strength, according to a Grand Valley researcher. Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU's S more PR

ICYMI: Trump Medicaid Cuts Threaten Coverage for Millions of Michiganders (10)
LANSING, Michigan, May 8 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump Medicaid Cuts Threaten Coverage for Millions of Michiganders With Trump's budget jeopardizing health care access, Michiganders came together to speak up about what these cuts would mean for our state LANSING -- In case you missed it, Governor Whitmer released the initial results of the report on the consequences of Trump's Medicaid cuts in Michigan. Just yesterday, local Michigande more PR

Lifesaving opioid addiction meds rarely started after emergency visits for overdose (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 6 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Lifesaving opioid addiction meds rarely started after emergency visits for overdose Study: Medicaid Patients With ED Visits For Overdose: Disparities In Initiation Of Medications For Opioid Use Disorder (DOI 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00984) Medications proven to effectively treat opioid addiction are rarely given after emergency department visits for overdose, and who gets them varies, sometimes greatly, de more PR

Michigan Dem Party Chair Congratulates Iron County Dems for Organizing County Party (10)
LANSING, Michigan, May 9 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Michigan Dem Party Chair Congratulates Iron County Dems for Organizing County Party With Iron County Dems' re-establishment, Dems are continuing to show up for Michiganders year-round LANSING -- Yesterday, Iron County Democratic Party members passed their bylaws to help grow momentum for Democratic candidates in the Upper Peninsula at every level of the ballot. Following their  more PR

Michigan Dems Launch Campaign to Demand Republican House Reps. Protect Medicaid (10)
LANSING, Michigan, May 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Michigan Dems Launch Campaign to Demand Republican House Reps. Protect Medicaid LANSING -- With Trump's budget slashing Medicaid and Medicare funding, the Michigan Democratic Party launched a new campaign so local Michiganders can tell their Republican representatives to stop these attacks on our health care. With this new tool, Michiganders can ensure that Republicans like Tom Barrett, Bill Hu more PR

National Academy of Sciences elects two U-M professors (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 6 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * National Academy of Sciences elects two U-M professors The National Academy of Sciences recently announced the election of 120 members and 30 international members, including two from the University of Michigan, in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. The two U-M faculty members were: Phoebe Ellsworth Phoebe Ellsworth, the Frank Murphy Distinguished P more PR

Northwood University: New Lesson in Free Enterprise Online Course Delves Into Private Property (10)
MIDLAND, Michigan, May 10 -- Northwood University issued the following news: * * * New Lesson in Free Enterprise Online Course Delves into Private Property Northwood University has unveiled a new video lesson titled "Private Property" as part of its complimentary online course, The Philosophy of Free Enterprise. "Next to our right to life, private property may be one of the most essential human rights," explains Dr. Dale Matcheck, David E. Fry Endowed Professor in Free Market Economics and p more PR

Robert Prevost: First American pope in history (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 9 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Robert Prevost: First American pope in history EXPERT Q&A With Cardinal Robert Prevost having been selected as the first American pope in Catholic history, Silvia Pedraza, professor of sociology and American culture at the University of Michigan, offers her insights on what this groundbreaking appointment means for the global Church. Why do you think it took so long for an American to be named Pope?  more PR

Schools with higher attendance rates see fewer firearm-related expulsions, study finds (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 9 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Schools with higher attendance rates see fewer firearm-related expulsions, study finds Higher student attendance coincides with fewer illegal gun-related expulsions in Michigan public K-12 schools, according to research led by the University of Michigan. A new study published in the Journal of School Violence and conducted by researchers at U-M's Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention found t more PR

Seeing better, living longer: Eye care and fall prevention may extend lifespan in older adults (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 9 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Seeing better, living longer: Eye care and fall prevention may extend lifespan in older adults Study: Self-Reported Visual Difficulty and Mortality Risk Among Older Adults: The Mediating Role of Recurrent Falls (DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaf016) Older adults with vision problems face a heightened risk of falls and premature death, according to a new University of Michigan study. The findings highlight a d more PR

STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Applauds Gov. Whitmer's Success in Protecting Great Lakes From Invasive Carp (10)
LANSING, Michigan, May 10 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 9, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Applauds Gov. Whitmer's Success in Protecting Great Lakes from Invasive Carp LANSING -- With new federal support to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has delivered record investments to block invasive carp from accessing one of the world's most beloved natural resources. In response, Chair of the Michigan Democrat more PR

This just in: Facebook reaps significant economic benefits from content provided by news providers (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 9 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * This just in: Facebook reaps significant economic benefits from content provided by news providers Study: Frontiers: Does Carrying News Increase Engagement with Non-News Content on Social Media Platforms? (DOI: 10.1287/mksc.2024.0993) When it comes to Facebook, news matters--not the fake stuff but the real kind generated by working journalists. That's the takeaway of a University of Michigan study, w more PR

UM-Flint Students Awarded $50,000 Grant to Improve Diversity in Parkinson's Exercise Classes (10)
FLINT, Michigan, May 8 -- The University of Michigan-Flint issued the following news: * * * UM-Flint students awarded $50,000 grant to improve diversity in Parkinson's exercise classes By Tobias Kind A pair of physical therapy doctorate students at the University of Michigan-Flint have secured a $50,000 grant to bolster the diversity of providers offering critical Parkinson's disease treatment. Nia Ahart's and Zoey Humes' "Move to Represent" initiative will train 10 physical and occupation more PR