EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 22 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * New $3M NIH grant supports Henry Ford + MSU researchers studying HPV-positive head and neck cancers Why this matters: * People who are diagnosed with head and neck cancers currently have few treatment options. This cancer significantly affects patients' quality of life, and its side effects can cause challenges with speech, swallowing and even breathing. * A growing number of head and neck cancers  more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, July 22 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Playing in the mud unlocks new locations for mussels Graduate student identifies new habitats to look for important mollusk By Eric Baerren A Central Michigan University graduate student could upend some of our assumptions about an important freshwater mollusk after playing in the mud. Aaron Vlasak was updating a 40-year inventory of mussels in the Tittabawassee River watershed when he noticed more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, July 26 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU's Doctorate of Educational Leadership celebrates 10 years of partnership with Northern Michigan University Students seeking to advance their careers in PK-12 leadership can transfer credits from NMU to earn a terminal degree at CMU. Author: Claire Doty Central Michigan University's Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) program is celebrating 10 years of their partnership wit more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, July 23 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU's SHRM chapter earns Superior Merit Award National honor recognizes leadership, programming, and student development By Alisha Draper Central Michigan University's student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has earned the Superior Merit Award for the 2024-2025 cycle--one of SHRM's highest levels of recognition for student chapters nationwide. SHRM is the world's l more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Michigan's 4th Congressional District * DCCC Spokesperson Katie Smith released the following statement after Bill Huizenga's announcement he will not run for US Senate: "Bill Huizenga has spent this entire year proving to Southwest Michiganders he has zero desire to represent them. From his vote to kick Michiganders off their health care and raise their costs wh more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, July 24 [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 declares quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share * * Adjusting dividend by 50% in response to prolonged industry downturn * Aligning payout size to ensure capital allocation flexibility and a balanced framework that enables  more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Duggan Embarrasses Himself By Cozying up to Musk Confidante Andrew Yang Duggan's embrace of third parties comes as he said third parties would "inject chaos" * LANSING -- Mike Duggan is continuing to embarrass himself as he embraces third parties with no elected officials and Elon Musk's confidante Andrew Yang, even though he said last week that "the injection of a third party would add to  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 23 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * Michigan's local leaders express lingering pessimism, entrenched partisanship about state's direction Despite improvement since the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of Michigan local officials say the state is on the wrong track. These findings are from the latest installment of the Michigan Public Policy Survey conducted by the University of Michigan's Center  more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, July 22 -- General Motors issued the following news on July 21, 2025: * * * GM declares quarterly dividend * General Motors Co. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the company's outstanding common stock of $0.15 per share, payable Sept. 18, 2025, to holders of the Company's common stock at the close of trading on Sept. 5, 2025. General Motors (NYSE:GM) is driving the future of transportation, leveraging advanced technology more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, July 23 -- General Motors issued the following news on July 22, 2025: * * * GM releases 2025 second-quarter results DETROIT - General Motors (NYSE: GM) today reported second-quarter 2025 revenue of $47.1 billion, net income attributable to stockholders of $1.9 billion, and EBIT-adjusted of $3.0 billion. GM's full-year financial guidance is unchanged. An overview of quarterly results and financial highlights appears below. Visit the GM Investor Relations website to downlo more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, July 26 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * Students unveil research projects at Summer Scholars Showcase By Brian Vernellis After a summer of discovery and learning, more than 50 undergraduate and graduate students displayed their research during the Summer Scholars Showcase on July 25 at the L. William Seidman Center on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus. Over several weeks, the students collaborated closely with faculty mentors, engaging in aca more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences launch 'Innovation Hub,' anchored by new $10M venture fund The Henry Ford + MSU Innovation Hub is a collaboration between Henry Ford Innovations and MSU Research Foundation meant to transform groundbreaking discoveries into real-world clinical solutions that improve care delivery, consumer access and patient experience. * Henry Ford Heal more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 25 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Mike Rogers Rubber Stamps Trump's Reckless Japan Deal That Hurts Michigan Autoworkers Mike Rogers applauds Trump deal that gives Japanese automakers preferential treatment despite fierce opposition from UAW and Michigan automakers * LANSING -- In case you missed it, failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers is once again rubber stamping Donald Trump's reckless agenda - this time support more PR

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Non-local Democrats run in Michigan's 7th Congressional District * A new report is highlighting that " three non-local Democrats " are running in the messy, expensive race to the left primary in Michigan's 7th congressional district. Bridget Brink bought a house in Lansing just a couple months ago, Matt Maasdam lives in Ann Arbor, and Josh Cowen has bounced from town to town. Al more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 23 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Republican Budget Bill Threatens Closure of Rural Michigan Hospitals After Republicans gutted Medicaid at Trump's behest, rural Michiganders are at risk of losing the hospitals they rely on for regular and emergent care * LANSING -- In case you missed it, Trump and Republicans' budget bill is endangering the health of thousands of Michiganders as rural hospitals are at risk of closin more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 23 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Insight from KU Center for Public Partnerships and Research helps Michigan reimagine anti-poverty strategies A recent partnership between the University of Kansas Achievement & Assessment Institute's Center for Public Partnerships and Research (CPPR) and the state of Michigan has led to new insights about how Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding is used -- and how it might be refined to be more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, July 25 -- General Motors issued the following news: * * * Latest Corvette concept car is inspired by Southern California PASADENA, Calif. - GM has revealed the second in a series of three Chevrolet Corvette concept design studies to debut in 2025. The California Corvette concept was developed by GM's Advanced Design studios in Pasadena, as part of a global design project. This latest concept reimagines the Corvette with a futuristic, Southern California twist and reflects  more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Buzz-worthy: Spartan research saves the bees Researchers, veterinarians and even a retired K-9 are part of MSU's mission to protect pollinators and educate future scientists * It is not an easy task: putting a bee suit on a dog. But on a warm July morning, Sue Stejskal is maneuvering a mesh veil over the floppy ears and sudden movements of Maple, an English Springer Spaniel who is panting with deli more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 25 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Michigan's leading creative reentry network, Linkage Community, becomes independent After more than two decades of fostering creativity, connection and opportunity for artists who are formerly incarcerated, the Linkage Community will officially transition into an independent initiative Aug. 1. Founded in the early 2000s as a mentorship program within the University of Michigan's Prison Creative Arts  more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU Law Dean Michael Sant'Ambrogio elected to American Law Institute Michigan State University College of Law Dean Michael Sant'Ambrogio has been elected to the American Law Institute (ALI), one of the nation's most respected organizations dedicated to clarifying and improving the law. Sant'Ambrogio was selected for membership in recognition of his impactful scholarship and national leadership in ad more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 23, 2025 * * * Rinke Teases Big Announcement As Republican Primary for Gov. Continues to Devolve LANSING - In response to Kevin Rinke teasing a potential gubernatorial campaign with a "big announcement" on August 23, Michigan Democratic Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: "The chaotic Republican primary for governor is devolving even further as out-of-touch milli more PR

LANSING, Michigan, July 26 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on July 25, 2025: * * * STATEMENT: Mike Rogers and Donald Trump Are a Perfect Match - Both Put Themselves First and Michiganders Last LANSING -- Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement in response to Donald Trump's endorsement of failed GOP candidate and fellow Florida Man Mike Rogers for a second doomed Senate run: "Donald Trump's endorsement of Mike Roger more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * A fossil's 150-year journey from misidentification to evolutionary insight A fossil specimen misidentified since its discovery during the Civil War and correctly identified by a University of Michigan researcher reveals an evolutionary leap: It marks the first time this line of sea creatures is known to have left the ocean. U-M postdoctoral fellow Richard J. Knecht found that the specimen, id more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 23 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Michigan's local leaders express lingering pessimism, entrenched partisanship about state's direction By Rebecca Cohen Despite improvement since the COVID-19 pandemic, more than half of Michigan local officials say the state is on the wrong track. These findings are from the latest installment of the Michigan Public Policy Survey conducted by the University of Michigan's Center for Local, St more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Ouch! Tooth nerves that serve as pain detectors have another purpose: Tooth protectors Until now the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study shows those neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening reflex that almost instantaneously prevents damage and further injury to teeth. The reflex that pops open the lower ja more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Study: Goldenrods more likely evolve defense mechanisms in nutrient-rich soil A University of Michigan study finds that plants growing in nutrient-rich soil may be more likely to defend themselves against insects. The study, led by U-M scientist Mia Howard and published in the journal Oikos, showed that goldenrod that grew in fields fed annually with agricultural levels of nitrogen were more  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * XRISM satellite takes X-rays of Milky Way's Sulfur The mission, led by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency and NASA, is shedding light on a life-essential element By Jeanette Kazmierczak An international team of scientists have provided an unprecedented tally of elemental sulfur spread between the stars using data from the Japan-led X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission, or XRISM, spa more PR