Michigan Sea Grant and more than a dozen co-sponsors are inviting representatives of Michigan's Great Lakes ports – from Detroit to DeTour Village, from Saginaw to Saugatuck – to gather in Lansing on Oct. 28-29 to chart a course for their collective future at the third Michigan Port Collaborative Summit.
Publish Date: Oct. 19, 2009
Jeff Mason, senior vice president and chief business development officer for the Michigan Economic Development Corp., has been selected to become the first executive director of Michigan’s University Research Corridor effective July 6.
Publish Date: May 28, 2009 | Multimedia: 

A Michigan State University study has found that the state of Michigan’s law providing tax credits for film production companies that shoot their movies in Michigan is a big-time hit.
Publish Date: March 19, 2009 | Multimedia: 
Big Blue has found a fertile spot to grow in the land of green and white, with IBM’s decision to locate an application development center on the campus of Michigan State University.
Publish Date: Jan. 13, 2009 | Multimedia: 

A $1 million National Science Foundation grant is helping MSU researchers study the effects of development on remote communities.
Publish Date: Nov. 12, 2008
A Detroit startup helping former prison inmates re-enter society by baking tasty pound cakes and sweet potato pies will be among enterprises honored for overcoming adversity by Michigan State University at a statewide food marketing conference.
Publish Date: Nov. 12, 2008 | Multimedia: 
State and foundation grants exceeding $3 million will assist Michigan State University researchers in developing technology for smaller farms to turn animal waste into usable heat, electricity and other valuable products.
Publish Date: Oct. 15, 2008 | Multimedia: 

Fifty-three businesses and organizations were recognized Monday for their collaborations with Michigan State University to advance economic development and quality of life in mid-Michigan.
Publish Date: Sept. 22, 2008
MSU has received two grants totaling $150,000 from the state of Michigan designed to speed up the development of new business ventures in the state.
Publish Date: July 25, 2008
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin and Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon joined today with business, labor and economic development leaders to announce a united Michigan campaign to help MSU win a national competition for the $550 million Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
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