School of Information junior Charles Shin is all about taking risks and acting on opportunities. The Chicago native has worked various odd summer jobs, from picking strawberries to laying drywall in houses. It’s Shin’s eagerness ...
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Freshman year wasn’t a walk in the park for mechanical engineering senior Laura Murphy. Though she had a strong desire to use her education to make a change in the world, Murphy felt her classes ...
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This semester we’ve highlighted Team Guatemala and Project MESA of M-HEAL, but if you move across the Globe to the Dominican Republic, you’ll find another M-HEAL team hard at work — Project PeriOperative. Led by ...
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Pacemakers, insulin, Breathalyzer tests, computers and MRI machines are university developments. All of these technologies were so obviously important that they were adopted long before universities began making an effort to get laboratory inventions out ...
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Winter break is quickly approaching, and while some students are looking forward to relaxing, many of our innovators and entrepreneurs are eager to stay involved. Here are three easy tips innovators and entrepreneurs can use to ...
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The University of Michigan was recently ranked the No. 3 university in the nation for undergraduate entrepreneurship education according to the Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine. The ranking recognizes a growing track record of excellence ...
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Last month, we introduced M-HEAL, short for Michigan Health Engineered for All Lives, and a team of students who are creating a medical device for clinics in Guatemala. While some students in M-HEAL continue their ...
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NANCY BENOVICH GILBY AT ORANGE CARPET GALA ON NOVEMBER 5, 2016 Nancy Benovich Gilby, Ehrenberg Director of Entrepreneurship and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Michigan’s School of Information, is the first-ever recipient of ...
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A few lucky Wolverines joined the likes of Richard Branson, Jessica Alba, Ashton Kutcher, and Elon Musk at one of the most renowned events in innovation and entrepreneurship in the country — the Forbes Under ...
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Three professors set the stage for gaining entrepreneurial skills How do people gain the skills and knowledge they need to start an entrepreneurial venture? Or become an innovative and entrepreneurial thinker and doer within an ...
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