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"Go Green" isn't simply a game-day chant for Michigan State University (MSU); it's a motto for harnessing the power of safe, renewable energy sources and using the University's research efforts to develop new biobased technologies. The Office of Biobased Technologies…

During good times and bad, library cooperatives are a major asset for community and district libraries in Michigan, improving the level of service that libraries can provide their visitors. Each cooperative assists libraries within a geographic region in Michigan and…

ANN ARBOR - On the morning of March 24th, Merit Network's team of engineers lit a fiber-optic cable that connects Ferris State University to the high-speed "Blue Line" portion of Merit's backbone network. The new link between Howard City and…

"Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches." - John Ruskin, author When competition is of the academic variety,…

ANN ARBOR, MI - Merit Network President/CEO Don Welch has been named to Internet2's External Relations Advisory Council (ERAC), which is responsible for advising Internet2's Board and management on matters of policy, standards, and strategies in the context of industry,…

Since 1962, Saginaw Intermediate School District (ISD) has been a vital resource to residents in Saginaw County. Saginaw ISD is the seventh largest regional educational agency in Michigan and provides educational services, resources and technology to area school districts. To…

Beginning in 1992, to keep cost as low as possible, Hillsdale College would only increase the capacity of its internet connection when demand for bandwidth increased, the most costly component being the data circuit or multiple data circuits required to…

ANN ARBOR - The Inaugural Ceremonies for President Barack Obama were greeted with cheers across the nation and a significant increase in Internet traffic. As the 44th President of the United States took his oath today shortly before noon, Merit…

Since its founding in 1844, Hillsdale College has been guided by two principles: academic excellence and institutional independence. As one of the top 100 liberal arts colleges in America, according to U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges 2009, the…

Past creative excellence has long served as valuable inspiration for new ideas, whether it's designing an automobile, crafting a new tune, or some other creative endeavor. College for Creative Studies (CCS) is using an architectural icon in Detroit's New Center…