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The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is a coeducational public research university in the state of Michigan. The university was founded in 1817 in Detroit, about 20 years before the territory of Michigan officially became a state, and moved to Ann Arbor in 1837. Today, it is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus; there are two satellite campuses ? the University of Michigan-Flint and the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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$1B in battery grants may revive Mich. talent base
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Biden: Mich. to get $1B in advanced vehicle grants
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GM's 'Reinvention' Starts With $25M Battery Lab
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U Michigan and USC Extend Organic Electronics Research with Universal Display
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The world is becoming a happier place: study
- 2008-07-09
WASHINGTON AFP — The world is becoming a happier place, a study published in this month's Perspectives of Psychological Science shows. Data from national surveys conducted between 1981 and 2006, which were collated by researchers at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, showed that happiness was on...
New Customer Satisfaction Index Hints at Better Times Ahead
BNET
- 2008-05-20
After a year of disappointing scores, the annual American Customer Satisfaction Index put together by the University of Michigan saw a modest 0.4 percent jump on the index's 100 point scale to 75.2. WINNERS. Scoring well were hotels such as Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton with scores of...
Study: Teen abuse of painkillers a persistent ill
- 2007-12-11
Teen drug use continues its overall decline, but that progress does not extend to powerful prescription painkillers, such as OxyContin and Vicodin, a new national study shows. The report, which President Bush will make public today, found the highly addictive narcotic painkillers that imitate morphine remain...
Oklahoma City University poll finds optimism in middle America
- 2007-06-21
Consumers in 16 central states are eating out less often and cutting other expenses to compensate for high gasoline prices, according to a study by Oklahoma City University's Meinders School of Business. The survey used the same index calculating formulas as the widely used University of Michigan Consumer...
Wendy's Named Favorite QSR Brand for Second-Consecutive Year
- 2007-06-04
QSR Magazine Rating Follows Recent Recognition for Wendy's Top Quality Brand Position From Zagat and University of Michigan Surveys DUBLIN, Ohio -- Wendy's International, Inc. (NYSE:WEN) recently rated as consumers' favorite quick-service restaurant QSR for the second-straight year, based on consumer responses in QSR[R] Magazine's 2007 Consumer Survey. ...
Cable or satellite, people displeased
- 2007-05-15
A business bromide says the customer is king. But that idea seems not to hold for the cable and satellite TV industry, where companies can rake in profits while treating customers more like serfs than royalty, according to a new University of Michigan survey released today.Cable and satellite companies scored...
You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours.
- 2007-05-01
May 01, 2007 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- In chimpanzee society, there is a high level of cooperation, even extending beyond family connections. Kevin Langergraber, an anthropologist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, studied the behaviour of 41 male chimps in Kibale...
Q&A: C.K. Prahalad - Pyramid Schemer
- 2007-03-01
I t had the ring of something too good to be true: Multinational corporations could alleviate global poverty while boosting their bottom lines. But that was exactly what University of Michigan strategy guru C.K. Prahalad proposed three years ago in his best-selling The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid...
Teen drug use has declined by 23 percent since 2001 for 8th, 10th and 12th graders combined.(Inter Alia)
- 2007-01-01
Teen drug use has declined by 23 percent since 2001 for 8th, 10th and 12th graders combined, according to a Monitoring the Future study recently released by the University of Michigan. Approximately 840,000 fewer youths were using illicit drugs in 2006 than in 2001. The study ...
Video from Medialink: Protecting Drivers from the Dark
- 2006-10-27
To: National DeskContact: Medialink New York, 888-560-5578 or mediadesk@medialink.comNEW YORK, Oct. 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The end of daylight saving time is just around the corner, making night-time driving more dangerous. In fact, more than 2,300 people die on U.S. highways each year because of insufficient lighting, or "over driving"...
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