Teaching the Future: How Marquette-Alger Schools are embracing AI integration
Students will gain an understanding of the foundations and workings of AI before learning to apply the technology responsibly and create AI-supported solutions.
Jennifer Donovan's Latest Articles
From Forest to Pharmacy: Researchers explore maple sap as a lifeline for cancer survivors
Researchers in the U.P., Michigan and beyond are looking into potential health applications for maple sap.
The outsized economic impact of Higher Education in the U.P.
The study demonstrates the profound impact Michigan’s public universities have on the state and all of its communities in economic activity, job creation and tax revenues generated.
Houghton secures $3.8M to transform downtown into talent hub
The new projects are part of an ongoing effort to turn Houghton’s downtown and waterfront into a talent-driven destination the city is calling North Landing.
Innovation in Calumet: Steelhead Technologies secures $84M Boost
Steelhead has developed a cloud-based software platform that digitizes the shop floor, streamlining quoting, scheduling, inventory, production tracking, quality control and accounting.
New Life in Old Halls: Transforming Finlandia University’s former buildings for a vibrant future
Most of the university’s buildings have been sold. Some are being renovated into apartments and commercial space. Others will become event venues and a community hub.
Three U.P. communities, three water projects
Houghton, Ironwood and Baraga benefit from grants from the Michigan Strategic Fund’s Community Development Block Grant.
New restaurants in Houghton and Hancock boost local food scenes
New restaurants replace eateries that have closed in recent months.
Return North: Finding a way back home
Return North is about making it easier for people with roots in the U.P. to come back.
906 Day inspires career events to encourage young people to remain and work in the U.P.
906 Day has inspired efforts to encourage students to pursue careers in the U.P.
