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UM Health-Sparrow, UM Health-West Join Lawrence Tech Workplace Violence Initiative

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2024 4:00 PM

LTU’s Healthcare Violence Reduction Center Announces Partnerships with University of Michigan Health-Sparrow and University of Michigan Health-West

Lawrence Technological University’s Healthcare Violence Reduction Center (HVRC) is partnering with University of Michigan Health-Sparrow and University of Michigan Health-West to support the center's growth in creating measures to reduce and mitigate workplace violence incidents.
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Sparrow News: U-M Health Plans $32 Million Health Care Center in Grand Ledge

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2024 2:00 PM

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – University of Michigan Health will build a new 45,000-square foot health care center near Grand Ledge, after Thursday’s approval of the $32-million project by the U-M Board of Regents.
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow will operate the new health care center, located at 5677 E. Saginaw Highway in Oneida Township. The site is a former CARite car dealership.
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LEAP’s One and All Inclusive Entrepreneurship Initiative Celebrates 15 Graduates from Ninth Cohort

Pure Lansing
October 16, 2024 12:00 PM

Business development program accelerates economic mobility across Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham counties

Tonight, 15 entrepreneurs from across the Lansing Region will celebrate the end of an eight-week journey of business growth with the conclusion of the ninth cohort of One and All, a national award-winning inclusive entrepreneurship initiative created in 2020 by the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP).

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MichBio | Connect and Collaborate: Join Us at the Next Biomixer Networking Event!

Michigan Business Network
October 15, 2024 6:00 PM

Don't miss the chance to connect with fellow industry professionals at our next networking event in Kalamazoo, hosted by MichBio and Avantor!

Professionals, academics, students, and enthusiasts from the MEDTECH, BIOTECH and HEALTHTECH sectors are invited to gather at One Well Brewing for casual conversation and insightful connections.

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Leadership Lowdown | Emilie Wolscheid - Consistency is the Key!

Leadership Lowdown
October 15, 2024 2:00 PM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Emilie Wolscheid, who is the owner of Emilie’s Activewear Boutique.

She is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

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MiLEAP Announces $10M Grant to Expand Financial Aid Opportunities for Michigan High School Seniors, Boost College Access

Michigan Business Network
October 14, 2024 11:00 AM

Funds Available to Help Local Districts Adopt and Implement Universal FAFSA, Provide Extra Supports to Students and Families

LANSING, Mich. – Today, the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) announced the Universal Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Challenge Grant, a new initiative to support districts in adopting a local universal FAFSA policy.

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MiLEAP | Michiganders Encouraged to Explore Pathways to a Postsecondary Degree or Skill Certificate, Rewarding Careers During College Month

Michigan Business Network
October 11, 2024 8:00 AM

LANSING, Mich.  Recognizing that most of Michigan’s high-wage, high-demand jobs through 2032 will require education beyond high school, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed October as College Month in Michigan.  

“Every person deserves the opportunity to pursue higher education and build a better future for themselves and their families,” said Dr. Beverly Walker-Griffea, director of the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

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UM Health-Sparrow Eaton Opens Newly Renovated Sleep Center

Michigan Business Network
October 9, 2024 2:45 PM

CHARLOTTE, Mich. – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton is proud to announce that its newly renovated sleep center is now open to patients who are among the many experiencing sleep issues.

The sleep center, located inside the Charlotte hospital, now offers additional private rooms with individual temperature control and several other conveniences, like new furniture, to make the sleep study as comfortable as possible.

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UM Health-Sparrow News: UM Health-Sparrow Clinton ED Nurse earns DAISY Award

Michigan Business Network
October 8, 2024 4:15 PM

LANSING, Mich. – A University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton nurse has been recognized with the hospital’s DAISY Award for going above and beyond to help one of our most vulnerable patients and her husband.

Andrea Rich, who works at the hospital’s Emergency Department, recently advocated for an elderly patient to be transferred and admitted to UM Health-Sparrow Lansing.

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Peters Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Efficiency of Legislative Process Signed into Law

Michigan Business Network
October 4, 2024 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has been signed into law. The CBO Data Access Act will provide the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) with timely access to information they need to complete estimates on the budgetary impacts of legislation before it can be voted on in the Senate.

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