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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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Affirmative action fighter backs Cox for governor
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HP lets you print old books or Wikia pages as your own custom publications
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Letter: Breast cancer has many deadly forms
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iPhone app unlocks and starts the car
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U Michigan Automates Desktop Power Management as Part of Energy Savings Program
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University of Michigan chooses CBS to run athletic Web site
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University of Michigan secures $2.4M for nuclear research
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University of Michigan Chooses Blackbaud Enterprise CRM and Target Analytics
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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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Supreme Court selection thrills Hispanics, civil rights activists
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Google, University of Michigan Sign Digital Library Oversight Agreement
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Technology Report / Google, Ann Arbor reach new terms on digital books
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Education chief to don U. red for game with rival
When the Utah Utes play Michigan's Wolverines in their season opener Saturday, Utah's new commissioner of higher education, who hails from Michigan and was recently a Utah Valley Wolverine, will be wearing red. The turncoat said his recent admission into the Crimson Club at the University of Utah...
DTE Energy, University of Michigan Offer Annual Competition for Clean-Energy Innovations
ENERGY RESOURCE-15 May 2008-DTE Energy, University of Michigan Offer Annual Competition for Clean-Energy InnovationsC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com DTE Energy has joined with the University of Michigan to conduct an annual entrepreneurship competition that challenges teams from Michigan colleges and universities to develop the best plan for bringing new clean-energy...
DTE Energy, University of Michigan Offer Annual Competition for Clean-Energy Innovations
ENERGY RESOURCE-12 May 2008-DTE Energy, University of Michigan Offer Annual Competition for Clean-Energy InnovationsC2008 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com DTE Energy has joined with the University of Michigan to conduct an annual entrepreneurship competition that challenges teams from Michigan colleges and universities to develop the best plan for bringing new clean-energy...
Professor Bryant Receives Two State Honors for Environmental Activism
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Kevin Merrill, director of communications of University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment, +1-734-936- 2447 ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bunyan Bryant, a founder of the academic field of environmental justice, is being honored with the state of Michigan's highest environmental...
Death Threats Against Anani: A Prelude to Upcoming Michigan Event
To: STATE EDITORSContact: Maria Sliwa, +1-973-272-2861, or msliwa@msliwa.com, for the Shoebat Foundation ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three former terrorists will give "Terrorism: The World's Greatest Threat" presentation at University of Michigan event: WHO: Three Former TerroristsWHERE: University of MichiganRackham Auditorium915 East Washington Street...
Michigan voters say 'no' to affirmative action
AS THE PUNDITS CONTINUE TO ANALYZE what the post-election results mean for education, one outcome clearly has a direct impact. Michigan voters passed Proposal 2, a ballot issue that would ban affirmative action. The proposal, which was passed by a margin of 58 percent to 42 percent, culminates three years...
Michigan Higher Ed leaders look beyond proposal 2
In Maya Weitzer's world, Nov. 7 will be remembered as a significant day. It was on that day, as Michigan voters were going to the polls, that the 17-year-old senior at West Bloomfield High School in Oakland County, Mich., learned she had been accepted into the University of Michigan for...
Ohio State beats Michigan in US college gridiron showdown
COLUMBUS, United States AFP — Troy Smith threw four touchdown passes and top-ranked Ohio State defeated second-ranked University of Michigan 42-39 in a battle of American football collegiate unbeatens. Before a record Ohio Stadium crowd of 105,708, the Buckeyes assured themselves of a berth in January's national championship game and...
Best On: Tech Transfer
Robert Ehrlich Maryland R He hasn't pledged the vast sums to tech transfer that others have, but Ehrlich considers the state's cheap and effective TEDCO program, which provides small amounts of bridge financing to eligible start-ups, his pet project. Companies average $35 in additional funding for every $1 they receive...
The diversity mandate: Emory University provost Earl Lewis offers insight on the national climate for campus diversity
Before becoming the first African-American provost at Emory University, Dr. Earl Lewis had been on the front lines of the University of Michigan's defense of affirmative action in higher education. At the time of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2003 decision upholding the use of race in academic admissions, Lewis was...


