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Featured News

New $12.6M STEM Center Coming to Downtown Ypsilanti
(DBusiness) 22/06-2022

MEDC In the News

Can-Do Kalamazoo launches $50K campaign for new building - Grand Rapids Business Journal
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 23/06-2022

An organization is launching a $50,000 crowdfunding campaign to raise the remaining capital for its mixed-use incubator space in Kalamazoo.

Application window opens for $750K in grants for historic preservation projects
(Second Wave media) 23/06-2022

#MPC22 | Mackinac Policy Conference 2022 | MEDC, Quentin L. Messer Jr.
(michiganbusinessnetwork.com) 23/06-2022

Chris Holman speaks with Quentin L. Messer Jr., Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chair - Michigan Strategic Fund, MEDC, from Media Row, at the Grand Hotel

How Michigan is preparing to meet the demands of an electrified society
(Crain's Detroit Business) 23/06-2022

$237 Million Available From MEDC To Help Michigan Small Businesses
(MITechNews.Com) 23/06-2022

Construction set to begin at new technology park in Jackson County
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Opinion: Here's what MSU's new isotope facility means for Michigan's economy
(The Detroit News) 22/06-2022

Michigan State University and federal and state government partners completed the Facility for Rare Isotopes Beams — better known as FRIB.

Report: Michigan Recognized Globally as No.1 Emerging Startup Ecosystem
(DBusiness) 22/06-2022

Emerald Flats earns historic preservation award - Grand Rapids Business Journal
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 22/06-2022

An affordable housing developer in Grand Rapids was recognized for preserving the architectural heritage of a school it turned into housing.

Grand Rapids seeks $13.7 million for 10 housing, business projects
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

FLO electrifies Michigan with charger plant
(Automotive Logistics) 22/06-2022

Manufacturing business expands to Fenton
(Tri-County Times) 22/06-2022

Developer buys Eastern Michigan University building in $12.6M deal to create STEM center
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Hancock Dog Park Grand Opening Next Tuesday! - Keweenaw Report
(Keweenaw Report) 22/06-2022

Editor’s Note: The Hancock Dog Park grand opening is next Tuesday. Hancock’s dog park will have a grand opening next Tuesday. Last year the city was able to raise more than enough funds for their estimated construction cost, through a series of crowd funding, and grants with Michigan Economic Development Corporation. During the city’s crowd …

Business Development

Sealy & Co. Adds 600,000 SF Industrial Complex in Romulus
(DBusiness) 22/06-2022

Growing Detroit clothing industry wants to be the antidote to fast fashion
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Life sciences co-working operator MI-HQ plans new space in downtown Ypsilanti
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Bill to spur growth of small distilleries approved by Michigan lawmakers
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Biggby Coffee getting bigger
(The Traverse City Record-Eagle) 22/06-2022

TentCraft launches Sentry Covers
(The Traverse City Record-Eagle) 22/06-2022

Up north tourists box out housing for local workers. Employers are building their own.
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Petoskey, Holland-based employment companies merge to expand reach across Michigan
(Petoskey News-Review) 22/06-2022

Community Development

Rockford Construction plans 245-unit apartment building, parking deck on GR’s west side
(MiBiz) 22/06-2022

Music Hall expansion plan could bring a new concert venue to Detroit
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Portage Lake Lift Bridge recognized as landmark
(The Alpena News) 22/06-2022

Mobility & Automotive

Airspace Link’s drone tracking platform gathers government customers before going global – TechCrunch
(techcrunch.com) 23/06-2022

GM lidar supplier Cepton opens Troy office as business expands
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

How GM, Ford and Tesla are tackling the national EV charging challenge
(CNBC) 22/06-2022

Talent

Robotics program aims to fuel talent pipeline, reduce stigma in STEM education
(Second Wave media) 23/06-2022

Physics gone viral: Ann Arbor teacher finds global audience with colorful physics videos
(Second Wave media) 23/06-2022

Commentary: Federal change would worsen Michigan's talent crisis; we can fight back
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Developer buys Eastern Michigan University building in $12.6M deal to create STEM center
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Owosso job fair to feature eight different area businesses
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Lambert names senior director - Grand Rapids Business Journal
(Grand Rapids Business Journal) 21/06-2022

Lambert, a public relations, investor relations and integrated communications agency, said Paige Wirth has joined the company as senior director.

MTRAC Innovation Hub for Life Sciences at the University of Michigan Awards $1.6 Million in Funding to Biomedical Projects – Innovation Part
(innovationpartnerships.umich.edu) 21/06-2022

MI-HQ Acquires EMU Building For Innovation Shared Workspace For STEM Companies
(MITechNews.Com) 21/06-2022

Entrepreneurship

MSU’s Spartan Innovations Announces 7th Conquer Accelerator Cohort
(DBusiness) 22/06-2022

Trip Wipes poised to clean up with Delta deal, move to Corktown
(Crain's Detroit Business) 22/06-2022

Portage grad trades cap and gown for retail contract selling her homegrown self-care brand
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Foodie finds on wheels: The stories behind six Lansing area food trucks
(Lansing State Journal) 22/06-2022

From street-style tacos to Chicago soul food and creative breakfast eats, here's the scoop on how six Lansing area food trucks got started.

$11 million loan fund to support Detroit's budding minority developers
(The Detroit News) 22/06-2022

Got ideas? Eastern Michigan University looking for local entrepreneurs
(WDIV) 21/06-2022

Travel

‘Cruise the Great Lakes’ expects record year
(WOOD-TV) 21/06-2022

The Historic Keweenaw Mountain Lodge Designated as Michigan’s Third International Dark Sky Park - International Dark-Sky Association
(International Dark-Sky Association) 22/06-2022

Keweenaw Dark Sky Park provides stargazing, dark-sky education, and inspiration as the newest IDA-certified International Dark Sky Park.

Don’t be basic: 22 off-the-beaten-path Michigan attractions to check out
(WDIV-TV) 23/06-2022

Soak up a slice of the beach life in South Haven
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

Arts & Lifestyle

Michigan Irish Music Festival returns in 2022 after COVID hiatus with over 20 musical acts
(MLive.com) 22/06-2022

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