Western Michigan

• U-M project seeks to expand citizen engagement

• GVSU partners with U-M Center for Entrepreneurship to help students pursue marketable research

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• I-Corps program teaches students at WMU and U-M to pursue ideas that sell

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• U-M Water Center studies Great Lakes environmental impacts

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• U-M partners with Grand Rapids charter school to create engineering curriculum

• U-M leads effort on new water safety campaign

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• U-M alumna receives first Gribben award

• Planning grant to help residents in Ludington, Grand Haven and St. Joseph identify ways to reduce the impacts of fluctuating water levels

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• Kent county resident and his brother get second chance at life