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The Great Lakes Tunnel Information Center provides the community with information about Enbridge’s plan to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac.
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Keeping an eye on ships crossing the Straits of Mackinac
The Enbridge Straits Maritime Operations Center monitors ships passing through the Straits to make sure anchors are properly secured.
Michigan Tech’s Computing Showcase explores digital frontiers
The Computing [MTU] Showcase explores the theme "Digital Frontiers: Advancing Computing for a Better World."
OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence
The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.
Global Detroit helps founders succeed from the rural reaches of the U. P. to the farms feeding those in the city
Houghton-based FlowShield-Nano has been aided by Global Detroit's entrepreneur residence program.
Meeting rural Michiganders’ mental health care needs
Michigan’s rural residents face different challenges when accessing mental health care than residents of urban areas. Transportation issues, loneliness, and limited group therapy options can compound their mental health needs. To address these challenges, community mental health (CMH) agencies innovate community-based solutions that meet their populations where they are at.
U.P. tech company makes beaches safer
A Michigan Tech grad's automated SwimSmart safety system is being used along beaches in Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and beyond, using lights to warn swimmers of dangerous water conditions.
Michiganian of the Year: Isle Royale researcher honored for a lifetime of study
Rolf Peterson, a researcher and professor emeritus at Michigan Technological University, has been honored as one of 10 Michiganians of the Year for his life-long efforts studying moose and wolves on Isle Royale National Park.
LP Building Solutions celebrates 40th anniversary in Newberry with free events, public mill tours
Louisiana Pacific’s Newberry mill, which produces engineered wood products, marks 40 years of operation in the Luce County. The anniversary is being celebrated this week with community events, including public tours of the mill.
Aaron Rogers: Mountain bike trail builder extraordinaire
Outdoor enthusiast and innovator Aaron Rogers has transformed mountain bike trail design into a global phenomenon. His Rock Solid Trail Contracting is the world’s largest trail building contractor with 100 employees and offices in Copper Harbor and Bentonville, Arkansas.
Keeping an eye on ships crossing the Straits of Mackinac
The Enbridge Straits Maritime Operations Center monitors ships passing through the Straits to make sure anchors are properly secured.
Michigan Tech’s Computing Showcase explores digital frontiers
The Computing [MTU] Showcase explores the theme "Digital Frontiers: Advancing Computing for a Better World."
OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence
The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.
Global Detroit helps founders succeed from the rural reaches of the U. P. to the farms feeding those in the city
Houghton-based FlowShield-Nano has been aided by Global Detroit's entrepreneur residence program.
Meeting rural Michiganders’ mental health care needs
Michigan’s rural residents face different challenges when accessing mental health care than residents of urban areas. Transportation issues, loneliness, and limited group therapy options can compound their mental health needs. To address these challenges, community mental health (CMH) agencies innovate community-based solutions that meet their populations where they are at.
U.P. tech company makes beaches safer
A Michigan Tech grad's automated SwimSmart safety system is being used along beaches in Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and beyond, using lights to warn swimmers of dangerous water conditions.
Michiganian of the Year: Isle Royale researcher honored for a lifetime of study
Rolf Peterson, a researcher and professor emeritus at Michigan Technological University, has been honored as one of 10 Michiganians of the Year for his life-long efforts studying moose and wolves on Isle Royale National Park.
LP Building Solutions celebrates 40th anniversary in Newberry with free events, public mill tours
Louisiana Pacific’s Newberry mill, which produces engineered wood products, marks 40 years of operation in the Luce County. The anniversary is being celebrated this week with community events, including public tours of the mill.
Aaron Rogers: Mountain bike trail builder extraordinaire
Outdoor enthusiast and innovator Aaron Rogers has transformed mountain bike trail design into a global phenomenon. His Rock Solid Trail Contracting is the world’s largest trail building contractor with 100 employees and offices in Copper Harbor and Bentonville, Arkansas.
