Articles tagged:University Research Corridor

Officials: University Research Corridor has $15.2 billion net economic impact on Michigan's economy

Posted: Tue May 22 5:57 a.m. by Katrease Stafford AnnArbor.com Journalist

Local leaders and business developers met Monday at the ex- Pfizer location in Ann Arbor to discuss how Michigan's University Research Corridor, which the University of Michigan is a part of, has become an “economic engine” and a nationally recognized hub for research generated technology and small business development.

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today's college sports links: Can Michigan State stop (contain even) Michigan's Denard Robinson?; U-M students hack Web site to play fight song and more

Posted: Wed Oct 6 7:27 a.m. by Kaleb Roedel

Can Michigan State stop (contain even) Michigan's Denard Robinson?; U-M students hack Web site to play fight song and more

No team has been able to find an answer Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson. Does Michigan State have what it takes?That's the question AP writer Noah Trister asks.Writes Trister, "Michigan State (5-0, 1-0 Big Ten) has already faced Notre Dame’s no-huddle offense and Wisconsin’s bruising running game, but this will be ...

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Michigan's research universities generate $14.5 billion economic impact, study finds

Posted: Mon Sep 28 9:10 a.m. by Nathan Bomey Business news director

The financial impact generated by the University Research Corridor - a coalition of Michigan's three research universities - increased 10 percent from 2007 to 2009 despite the global economic downturn, according to a new study. The URC - formed in 2006 by the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and ...

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