Kids and Education

SmartZone program helps women start tech companies

Houghton is a pretty good place to start a tech company, especially with the help of the MTEC SmartZone. Four local women are on their way to doing just that. […]

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iCademy is new online K-12 charter school from LSSU
Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America
Michigan hosts architectural and industrial design event of the year

The Michigan State Historic Preservation Office will launch a blockbuster show June 14 at Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills, displaying how the state contributed to the American Modernism movement in art, architecture and design.

Invisibility research highlighted at Tech

Source: Up North Live

Great Lakes water restoration projects get funding

Source: University of Michigan News

Michigan Tech Peace Corps program ranked first in the nation

Source: Michigan Tech News

LSSU partners with Moran Iron Works on training
NMU breaks ground on new academic building
Norway-Vulcan schools recognized as one of best in U.S.

Source: UpperMichigansSource.com

David Lorenz, the public relations manager for Travel Michigan, speaks at 2012's Upward Initiative tourism luncheon
UPWARD Initiatives take local economy to new heights

Often you read about a study being done to improve this or that and you never hear anything more about it. UPWARD Initiatives is using a study done in 2009 to bring together 180 volunteers to improve the quality of life for residents of the Upper Peninsula and two counties in Wisconsin.

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