Kids and Education

Health education center launches in U.P.

Fitting workers with the right job skills to the industries that need them is an ongoing challenge for post-industrial Michigan, but a recently opened branch of the Michigan Area Health […]

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Students look at possible geothermal energy from old mines

Source: Keweenaw Now 

Engineering professor gets grant to develop flexible ankle prosthetic
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Coming soon: Trio of Eastern Upper Peninsula job fairs

Source: Sault Ste. Marie Evening News 

Mackinac Island’s Fort Holmes restoration project approved

Source: ABC 10 

Nonprofits partner with students to run fundraising campaigns

Instead of trying out their marketing skills on behalf of local businesses, a class of NMU students is using them to help eleven charities raise funds online instead--a win-win for both sides.

Tech staffer goes to Sochi for Paralympics

Source: Michigan Tech News 

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