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Innovation News Ann Arbor SPARK President and CEO Paul Krutko speaks at SPARK's annual meeting. Economic Development

Ann Arbor SPARK annual meeting highlights economic development wins and climate change threats

Jaishree DrepaulFriday, May 23, 2025
Longform University of Michigan associate professor Thomas McKenney and students tour the Mark W. Barker, the first commercial vessel to be built on the Great Lakes in more than 40 years, in River Rouge. Economic Development

U-M leads in national effort to revitalize U.S. shipbuilding

Jaishree DrepaulTuesday, May 20, 2025
Innovation News Economists Donald Grimes (center) and Dr. Gabriel Ehrlich (right) present the 40th annual Washtenaw County Economic Outlook report. Economic Development

Annual report finds "headwinds" for Washtenaw County's economic outlook

Jaishree DrepaulTuesday, May 6, 2025
Feature Story The taphouse at hear.say brewing + theater. Arts and Culture

Ann Arbor brewery and improv theater flourishes in its first year

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, April 30, 2025
Innovation News A promotional image for the inaugural Creative Mornings Ann Arbor event, featuring speaker Hien Lam. Community Development

Creative Mornings launches free monthly community-building event in Ann Arbor

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, April 22, 2025
Longform Gordon "Big" Dooley with merchandise from his clothing line, Husky Life. Free coaching from the Small Business Success program helped Dooley refine his business plan. Entrepreneurship

New program offers free support for entrepreneurs in Washtenaw, Livingston, Monroe counties

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 9, 2025
Longform Deante Bland and Julius Buzzard at Growing Hope's incubator kitchen. Entrepreneurship

Food business changes in Ypsi: Incubator closes, accelerator opens, and entrepreneurs scale up

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 2, 2025
Innovation News The Ypsilanti Food Co-op. Community Development

Ypsi Food Co-op kicks off series of 50th anniversary events

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 2, 2025
Feature Story A staff meeting at Atomic Object's new office. Entrepreneurship

Ann Arbor software consultancy's new office reflects major growth over a decade-plus

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, March 19, 2025
Partner Content Akervall Technologies co-founder Sassa Akervall with Akervall's new CEO, Ben Bloomfield. Sassa Akervall stepped down from the company last summer. Entrepreneurship

Small business 101: How to craft a smart exit strategy for your business

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, March 19, 2025
Innovation News A flyer for "Building an Artistic Life: Arts Career Forum 2025." Entrepreneurship

WCC to host forum on pursuing artistic careers

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, March 19, 2025
Feature Story A panel discussion at last year's Michigan Music Business Club Conference. Arts and Culture

Student-run music business conference returns to U-M for third year

Natalia HoltzmanWednesday, March 12, 2025
Innovation News SizeUp SPARK logo Entrepreneurship

Ann Arbor SPARK launches free tool offering local data and insights for entrepreneurs

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, March 12, 2025
Innovation News Dr. Sanjib Chowdhury (far right), faculty director for the Eastern Michigan University Center for Entrepreneurship, and students from a past business plan competition. Entrepreneurship

Young entrepreneurs to gather at EMU for conference and pitch competition

Sarah RiggWednesday, March 5, 2025
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