LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: In her "What's Next Address," Governor Whitmer named her clean energy priorities for the remainder of the legislative session, among them: reforms to permitting of large-scale renewable energy, a 100% clean energy standard, improvements to utility energy waste reduction programs, and authorization of the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to consider equity and climate in its regulation of utilities.   more

KALAMAZOO, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Western Michigan University issued the following news: As a Battle Creek Central High School student, Dr. Danyelle Gregory, M.A.'14, first realized the profound benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound program, a federal initiative designed to prepare first-generation or low-income students for success. That experience along with a graduate assistantship with economically and academically disadvantaged students helped build her passion fo  more

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Bard College issued the following news release: Bard College is pleased to announce that Kerri-Ann Norton '04, assistant professor of computer science, has been awarded $31,657 as part of a larger study funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The study uses computer models to investigate the potential success of novel drug combinations for clinical cancer treatment. Led by professor Trachette Ja  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023: BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) (the "Company") today announced that it has commenced tender offers to purchase for cash the debt securities issued by the Company listed in the table below (collectively, the "Securities" and each a "series"). * * * Title of Security ... CUSIP No. ... Principal Amount Outstanding ... Acceptance Priority Level(1) ... U.S. Treasury Reference Security ... Bloomberg   more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, will supply BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA), a global leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions, with the latest third generation 750V silicon carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs dice for their proprietary Viper-based power module. This power module is used in BorgWarner  more

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: BorgWarner announced today that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated its targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 85% by 2030 from a 2021 base year, and to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions 25% by 2030 from a 2021 base year. BorgWarner submitted its Scope 1, 2 and 3 near-term targets for validation to the SBTi in December 2022. Since the  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The College for Creative Studies issued the following news: In an effort to provide a more versatile student experience and continue the College's tradition of relentless creativity and making, the College for Creative Studies (CCS) is introducing Studio Art and Craft. The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is pleased to announce the reimagined Studio Art and Craft program. This new program, rooted in CCS's tradition of making, combines the former Art Practice and  more

KALAMAZOO, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Western Michigan University issued the following news: A higher education planning professional with more than 27 years of diverse leadership experience within facilities and construction management has joined Western Michigan University as associate vice president for Facilities Management. Chad M. Stirrett began as a new administrator in the department responsible for Western's construction, custodial, landscaping, power plant operations, capital projects and   more

JACKSON, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Consumers Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Consumers Energy announced today it has reduced methane emissions from its 30,000-mile natural gas system by 20 percent since 2012, an important step in its plan to neutralize the impact of the greenhouse gas - which is more potent than carbon dioxide - from its operations by the end of the decade. "Consumers Energy is committed to protecting the planet as we heat nearly 2 million Michigan homes   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: Detroit's economic recovery is expected to continue over the next several years, with encouraging employment numbers and rising wages. However, a good deal of work remains to achieve widely shared economic success, and the city lags several of its Midwestern counterparts in the number of workers earning a living wage, according to University of Michigan economists. The Detroit Economic Outlo  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Michigan State University's College of Social Science issued the following news: By Emily Jodway Michigan State alumna and Women's Leadership Institute Executive Board member Margaret Dimond recently received a new role as president of the University of Michigan regional health system, on the heels of being named the first female president of E.W Sparrow Hospital in February. "I am thrilled to be taking on this role, and I look forward to working with the st  more

YPSILANTI, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news on Aug. 31, 2023: Eastern Michigan University President James Smith has named two individuals to key leadership positions at the University. Dwight Hamilton has been named the University's Chief Diversity Officer. Maher Salah is the University's new Vice President for Advancement and Executive Director of the EMU Foundation. "Following nationwide searches, we are pleased to welcome two highly accomplished ind  more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Ford Motor issued the following news release: Ford employs the most UAW workers and is the most American automaker in terms of vehicles assembled and vehicles exported from the U.S. We have made these choices because we believe in American workers, in our partnership with the UAW and in enriching American communities. Ford has exceeded its commitments to add jobs and invest during the last three contracts, most recently creating or retaining 5,600 additional UAW-  more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Ford Motor issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2023: Today Ford Pro, the commercial division within Ford Motor Company, revealed new charging hardware added to its suite of end-to-end solutions to help make it easier for commercial customers to transition their fleets to electric. The new Series 2 AC Charging Station 80 amp and expanded DC Fast Charger options are designed for commercial vehicle use and packed with new features. Coupled with Ford Pro's   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: Ford School Dean Celeste Watkins-Hayes is honoring one of her great mentors, Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole -- noted Black feminist anthropologist, the first Black female president of Spelman College, former director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African Art, and former chair and president of the National Council of Negro Women - through compiling Cole's  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- General Motors issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2023: General Motors and Google Cloud today shared new details on how the two companies collaborated to bring conversational AI technology into millions of GM vehicles, helping drivers in a variety of ways. Since its launch in 2022, GM's OnStar Interactive Virtual Assistant (IVA), has been powered by advanced, intent-recognition algorithms that use Google Cloud's conversational AI technologies, providing   more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Henry Ford College issued the following news release: HFC English Language Institute director and English instructor Molly McCord grew up in a family of educators. "My dad was a school psychologist and taught at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City. My mom was a library aide. I didn't really grow up wanting to be a teacher. I did not pursue it during my undergrad years. But I enjoyed teaching English Language Learners (students who have limited English   more

ONEONTA, New York, Sept. 1 -- Hartwick College issued the following news: Two grants totaling almost $75,000 have been awarded to the Hartwick College Center for Craft Food and Beverage (CCFB). The awards include $55,000 from the Virginia Distillers Board and a grant totaling a little over $19,000 from the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development. CCFB Director Harmonie Bettenhausen explains how working on these projects will directly benefit Hartwick. "We have the technology to   more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Sept. 2 (TNSres) -- Henry Ford College issued the following news release: HFC student Sabit (pronounced "Sabeet") Islam is one of five students at the Apple Developer Academy in Detroit working on an app called SignScribe, which will translate American Sign Language into spoken English in real time. "One of my teammates on this project works at an Apple retail store. He has encountered customers who are deaf or hard of hearing and would have to use a third-party interpreter  more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Sept. 2 -- Henry Ford College issued the following news release: HFC Campus Safety Officer Gregory Coates is enjoying his new role as one of the College's Office of Campus Safety. "So far, so good. It's been wonderful," said Coates. "The staff and students are very friendly. I couldn't work at a friendlier place. I enjoy seeing smiling faces and being able to help students. People are always meeting you and greeting you; I like that interaction." "I enjoy the customer serv  more

DEARBORN, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Henry Ford College issued the following news release: The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) recently announced that Henry Ford College Executive Assistant to the President Kathy Dimitriou will be presented the prestigious Professional Board Staff Member Award for the Central Region at its Fall 2023 meeting. This national award is presented to a board staff member in recognition of exemplary service to a governing board. Dimitriou has provided servi  more

HOLLAND, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Hope College issued the following news on Aug. 30, 2023: The A.J. Muste Memorial Lecture series at Hope College will feature the address "Beating Guns: Hope for People Who Are Weary of Violence" by author Shane Claiborne on Monday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m. in Winants Auditorium of Graves Hall. The public is invited. Admission is free. The presentation's abstract describes gun violence as a public health, spiritual and moral crisis that can be addressed by changing hea  more

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Kellogg Community College issued the following news release: Kellogg Community College's Lifelong Learning Department is offering a comprehensive 50-hour training program to prepare students for certification to work as pharmacy technicians. The Lifelong Learning Department's Pharmacy Technician Program with Clinical Externship course will run from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays from Sept. 19 through Nov. 7 on campus at 450 North Ave. in Battle Creek. The  more

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Lawrence Technological University issued the following news release: The Kern Family Foundation has named Lawrence Technological University engineering Associate Professor Elin Jensen as an "Engineering Unleashed Fellow" for 2023. Foundation officials said the designation recognizes leadership in undergraduate engineering education, as evidenced by Jensen's participation in foundation activities and its encouragement of an entrepreneurial mindset among  more

MUSKEGON, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- Muskegon Community College issued the following news: Faculty members at Muskegon Community College (MCC) are ready to make instructional content more accessible to a wider array of students this fall. Thanks to training offered at MCC's Center for Teaching and Learning, instructors are improving how they adapt learning materials and online platforms. "Accessibility is not just a course issue, it affects the ability to easily view and interact with all content a  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Today, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a settlement in Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation's (MGUC) rate increase request after Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside the Citizens Utility Board of Michigan (CUB), intervened to secure a nearly 50% reduction in the requested rate increase from $19.1 million to $9.9 million as well as a reduction i  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia, in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in a Title IX class-action case entitled Hunter v. U.S. Department of Education to secure sex discrimination protections for students. Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in federally funded schools, requires that s  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting the federal government's actions to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour for certain federal contractors. The policy was first enacted by a presidential executive order in April 2021, and then implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor in November 2021 in the final rule,   more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan coalition of 33 attorneys general called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and its Center for Tobacco Products to do more to protect kids from e-cigarettes. Nessel's suggestions include limiting the flavors that draw kids in, reducing nicotine levels to prevent addiction, and protecting young people from marketing. "Nicotine   more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023: Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel responded to the request made by State Superintendent Dr. Michael F. Rice for a formal Attorney General opinion regarding the constitutionality of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's Executive Order (EO) creating the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP). During its August 8th meeting, the State Boa  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Today, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a settlement in Consumers Energy Company's natural gas rate case in which the Company sought a rate increase. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel intervened in the case and helped secure a 55% reduction in the final requested rate increase from $175 million to $95 million and an elimination of an initially request  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: This week, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed testimony before the Michigan Public Service Commission in response to Consumer's Energy Company's rate increase request, filed May 1st, that seeks a $216 million increase for its electrical service. If approved by the Commission, the Company's request will result in a rate increase to the average residential customer of 3  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The Michigan Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced two business expansion projects, expected to create 84 new jobs and generate over $1.4 million in capital investment, have received support from the Michigan Strategic Fund. The projects are in the cities of Yale and Berrien Springs. "Today's investments will create 84 good-p  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- The Michigan Department of Education issued the following news release: State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice and State Board of Education President Dr. Pamela Pugh are providing initial reactions to Attorney General Dana Nessel's response letter to the State Board's request for an opinion on the constitutionality of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's executive order that creates the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP). The State  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The Michigan Department of Education issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: Test scores for the spring 2023 M-STEP state assessments increased in all tested grades in science and social studies; in six of the seven tested grades in math; and three grades in English language arts (ELA), the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) reported today. These data follow the 2022 statewide test results where a majority of Michigan school districts showed improv  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy issued the following news release: The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is awarding a combined $3 million in brownfield redevelopment funding to 3 projects in the city of Muskegon. These projects are expected to draw $355.4 million in private investment and create more than 700 new housing units in the city. * * * Adelaide Point, 1204 West Western Avenue, Muskegon Th  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy issued the following news release: The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is awarding Brownfield Redevelopment Grants to projects in Cass City, Monitor Township, and Swan Creek Township. These projects are expected to create 32 new jobs and draw $3.6 million in capital investment. The EGLE grants will pay for remediation work at these brownfield sites: * * * 10950 Swan   more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the 'What's Next Address,' a speech laying out top legislative priorities for the fall and beyond. The policies proposed will lower costs, grow the economy, and make a real difference in people's lives. From a 100% clean energy standard and paid family and medical leave for workers to lower health care and prescription drug costs for fam  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the State Teacher Tenure Commission, State Survey and Remonumentation Commission, Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council, and Michigan Council for Rehabilitation Services. Governor Whitmer's appointees represent Michigan's young professionals, communities of color, seniors, and more. The appointees ann  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 2 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU research shows that many strains of a foodborne pathogen are carrying and sharing antibiotic resistance genes in Michigan * * * Working with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan State University researchers have shown that antibiotic resistance genes are prevalent in the bacterium Campylobacter jejuni, a leading cause of foodborne illness. The team found that   more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: Michigan State University researchers have produced new detailed maps of the devastating fires in Maui, which can be used to help work out where and when the fires occurred to guide where postfire remediation activities should be prioritized and to assess future fire risk. The researchers created the maps using high-resolution commercial satellite images from Planet Labs PBC, an Americanpublic Eart  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU researchers reveal a biological pathway that could be targeted to breed more resilient crops * * * Michigan State University researchers have made a discovery that could help turn a natural kill switch in plant cells into a "life switch" that helps crops better survive the challenges presented by climate change. At its core, though, this is a fundamental finding, shared in the journal   more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: It's often said that you should never put all your eggs in one basket. New research indicating that plants' ability to absorb carbon dioxide may have stalled, just published in the journal Science by climate experts at Michigan State University, suggests that perhaps we shouldn't put all our climate mitigation hopes in too many plant-based strategies either, at least for the time being. It's genera  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU has received a $1.2 million multiyear grant from the National Science Foundation to understand the security of autonomous vehicles' vision systems * * * Recently, when customers began complaining that their vehicles with driver-assistance technologies were "phantom braking" or slamming on the brakes without any visible obstacles present, researchers at Michigan State University wanted t  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: Michigan State University Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D., has been appointed to the esteemed Leadership Committee of the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education -- an initiative of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The collaborative, comprising 55 member institutions, comes together to build and implement strategies that decisively p  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting a public open house to discuss the planned 2025 US-12 Detroit Mobility and Innovation Corridor project in Detroit. Located in the historic Corktown neighborhood, the project involves rebuilding US-12 (Michigan Avenue) between Cass Avenue and I-96. Attendees can receive updates on the current design and next steps   more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: This morning in her highly anticipated "What's Next" speech, Governor Whitmer laid out the Democratic policy agenda for the legislature this fall. After already delivering unprecedented results for Michiganders this year, Democrats are ready to get back to work to ensure nothing is left on the table. "The bottom line is Michigan Democrats have delivered historic results for our state  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The Michigan Department of Education Office of the Superintendent issued the following memorandum on Aug. 31, 2023: * * * TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents Public School Academy Directors FROM: Michele A. Harmala, Ph.D., Deputy Superintendent P-20 System and Student Transitions SUBJECT: Family Matters Resources and Information The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) Office of Special Education (OSE) is requesting your help with shari  more

LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 1 -- The Michigan Department of Education Office of the Superintendent issued the following memorandum on Aug. 31, 2023: * * * TO: Local and Intermediate School District Superintendents Public School Academy Directors FROM: Delsa D. Chapman, Ed.D., Deputy Superintendent Division of Educator, Student, and School Supports SUBJECT: Michigan Department of Education Fall 2023 Continuous Improvement Conference; Continuous Improvement: Leveraging Systems, Strategies, and Su  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: The Michigan Public Service Commission today approved settlement agreements permitting rate increases for natural gas customers of Consumers Energy Co. and Michigan Gas Utilities Corp. (MGU). Consumers Energy The Commission approved a settlement agreement permitting Consumers Energy to raise rates by $95 million, a more than 55% reduction from the initial $212 million incre  more

LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 31 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 30, 2023: The Michigan Public Service Commission today announced next steps in its ongoing efforts to address challenges to electric reliability, seeking comment on a straw proposal for utilities whose customers experience repeated, lengthy power outages and announcing the start of an audit that will examine all facets of the electric distribution systems of Consumers Energy and DTE El  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2023: * * * NBC and Peacock Kick Off Big Ten Football in TWO Days (Sat., Sept. 2): No. 2 Michigan Hosts East Carolina at Noon ET Exclusively on Peacock; No. 7 Penn State Hosts West Virginia at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock * * * NBCUniversal presents a comprehensive slate of content and promotion surrounding the launch of NBC Sports' new Big Ten Football partnership this Saturday, Sept  more

BLOOMFIELD, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Oakland Community College issued the following news release: The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has once again recognized Oakland Community College (OCC) for its excellence in financial reporting--one of only two community colleges in Michigan to earn this distinguished recognition. OCC received two top awards: a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, and an Award for Outst  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Michigan State University issued the following news on Aug. 29, 2023: Michigan State University Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D., elaborates on topics she covers in her August 2023 Spartan Community Letter, which you can read by clicking on the communications tab at president.msu.edu. Conversation Highlights: (1:22) - "It's an exciting time. I was at a meeting this summer, and someone was saying they're despairing for the future. And I sa  more

FLINT, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- The University of Michigan-Flint issued the following news: In line with the University of Michigan-Flint's goal of preparing students for in-demand careers in growing fields, the College of Innovation & Technology is now offering a Master of Science in Data Science and a Master of Science in Cybersecurity. Like many of the college's other graduate degrees, both programs are designed to accommodate the schedule of a working professional, allowing them to concentrate  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: Joshua Powell, a recent University of Michigan dual master's graduate in architecture and urban planning who took part in the first ArcPrep course seven years ago, plans to start a firm with his twin brother someday. But first, he joined the Quinn Evans architecture firm in Detroit this summer. "ArcPrep played a big part in establishing that dream and helping it come to fruition," Powell sai  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: A new University of Michigan-led study finds that farmers in India have adapted to warming temperatures by intensifying the withdrawal of groundwater used for irrigation. If the trend continues, the rate of groundwater loss could triple by 2080, further threatening India's food and water security. Reduced water availability in India due to groundwater depletion and climate change could threat  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 2 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: Self-driving car companies have hit a pothole, of sorts, with some autonomous taxis involved in traffic accidents on the West Coast. University of Michigan experts say traffic and safety concerns over driverless vehicles could become setbacks to manufacturers Waymo and Cruise if the performance data in various conditions isn't conducted at the highest standards. Jim Rampton, a lecturer at the  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release: University of Michigan researchers have discovered that the same cellular mechanism involved in a form of cystic fibrosis is also implicated in a form of a rare disease called cystinosis. The mechanism cleans up mutated proteins. In cystinosis, a genetic disease, this allows cystine crystals to build up in the cell. This disrupts the cell, and eventually, tissues and ultimately organs, partic  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 30 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: Wayne State's Academic Success Center (ASC) works to help all students become self-determined learners with the skills they need to succeed in the classroom. The ASC's robust services -- including tutoring, supplemental instruction, study skills coaching, group workshops and academic persistence programming -- will be available to students this fall through a simplified, streamlined structure. The ASC's services rem  more

DETROIT, Michigan, Aug. 29 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: Wayne State's Midtown Detroit campus is bustling this fall as the university welcomes one of the largest incoming undergraduate classes in its 155-year history. As classes begin today, Aug. 28, the school is expected to welcome approximately 4,450 new undergraduate students -- including more than 3,000 first-year students -- which is a 16% increase in first-year students and a 9% increase in incoming transfer studen  more