Ward 1 creative agency trains youth by telling Ypsi stories
The Ypsi-based agency offers employment and apprenticeship opportunities for young people interested in pursuing careers in video and content production.
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Ann Arbor to expand presence this year at SXSW’s “Michigan House”
The house will spotlight Ann Arbor SPARK, the University of Michigan, May Mobility, Cahoots, and others as it marks its fourth year at Austin's massive South by Southwest festival.
Self-driving security: How Detroit leads the way in automotive cybersecurity
With the rise of connected vehicle technology comes an increased level of vulnerability to security threats. Fortunately, the Detroit region’s automotive cybersecurity industry is growing strong—in numbers, and in proactive defense against attacks.
New citizen-led coalition seeks to give all Ypsi residents a voice in future development
Rising for Economic Democracy in Ypsi is working to engage all interested Ypsi residents in developing a community benefits ordinance for the city.
Washtenaw County seeks to scale up summer youth employment program in 2018
The program, which trains youth for their first job experiences and pairs them with local employers, is looking to double the number of youth served this year.
Inspired by transgender bathroom debate, U-M holds conference on inclusive design
Organizers say that controversies over the bathroom issue have opened up a much broader conversation on improving inclusivity in design in a variety of other ways.
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta to sponsor, appear at new U-M health hackathon
While Ann Arbor already has a few health hackathons, the new event concentrates on communication issues in the healthcare setting.
Ann Arbor company develops self-driving shuttle for Bedrock employees
A self-driving shuttle gives some Detroit workers a look into the future of urban mobility, and the pilot sparked innovative potential applications for autonomous transportation in the Motor City.
Ann Arbor companies’ new app doubles typing speeds for the severely disabled
Many people with severe disabilities use systems that allow them to type at a rate of about one word per minute. Atomic Object and Koester Performance Research set out to improve that.
Take a look inside Cahoots, downtown Ann Arbor’s elaborate new coworking space
The new business takes up nearly an entire downtown block and is set to include a public cafe and a bocce ball court.
Ann Arbor to expand presence this year at SXSW’s “Michigan House”
The house will spotlight Ann Arbor SPARK, the University of Michigan, May Mobility, Cahoots, and others as it marks its fourth year at Austin's massive South by Southwest festival.
Self-driving security: How Detroit leads the way in automotive cybersecurity
With the rise of connected vehicle technology comes an increased level of vulnerability to security threats. Fortunately, the Detroit region’s automotive cybersecurity industry is growing strong—in numbers, and in proactive defense against attacks.
New citizen-led coalition seeks to give all Ypsi residents a voice in future development
Rising for Economic Democracy in Ypsi is working to engage all interested Ypsi residents in developing a community benefits ordinance for the city.
Washtenaw County seeks to scale up summer youth employment program in 2018
The program, which trains youth for their first job experiences and pairs them with local employers, is looking to double the number of youth served this year.
Inspired by transgender bathroom debate, U-M holds conference on inclusive design
Organizers say that controversies over the bathroom issue have opened up a much broader conversation on improving inclusivity in design in a variety of other ways.
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta to sponsor, appear at new U-M health hackathon
While Ann Arbor already has a few health hackathons, the new event concentrates on communication issues in the healthcare setting.
Ann Arbor company develops self-driving shuttle for Bedrock employees
A self-driving shuttle gives some Detroit workers a look into the future of urban mobility, and the pilot sparked innovative potential applications for autonomous transportation in the Motor City.
Ann Arbor companies’ new app doubles typing speeds for the severely disabled
Many people with severe disabilities use systems that allow them to type at a rate of about one word per minute. Atomic Object and Koester Performance Research set out to improve that.
Take a look inside Cahoots, downtown Ann Arbor’s elaborate new coworking space
The new business takes up nearly an entire downtown block and is set to include a public cafe and a bocce ball court.
