EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * 5 ways MSU is redefining public health through community power * Doctors and nurses help individuals get well. In contrast, public health protects entire communities by preventing illness before it starts. Public health acts as an invisible shield, preventing illness by addressing the social determinants of health -the nonmedical conditions, such as where we are born, live, work, play and age. Fact  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan issued the following news release on April 29, 2026: * * * Amended Michigan Court Rule Protects People Attending State Court Proceedings The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) and Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) issued the following statements in response to today's announcement by the Michigan Supreme Court that it has strengthened protections against the arrest of everyone required to attend  more

ADRIAN, Michigan, April 29 -- Adrian College issued the following news release: * * * Adrian College signs MOU with George Washington University A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was recently signed between Adrian College and George Washington University (GW), a congressionally chartered nonprofit corporation located in Washington, D.C., on behalf of its College of Professional Studies (CPS) and Semester in Washington program (SIW). Anthony Knopps, Adrian College associate professor and ac  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions released the following testimony by Hannah Anderson, director of Healthy America Policy at the America First Policy Institute, from an April 22, 2026, hearing entitled "Profits Over Patients: The PBM Business Model Under Scrutiny." PBM stands for pharmacy benefit manager. * * * Chairman Allen, Ranking Member DeSaulnier, and members of the subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to d  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Announcing Tony Fabrizio as ABC 2026 Keynote Speaker * The American Boating Congress is pleased to announce Tony Fabrizio as the keynote speaker for ABC 2026. Tony Fabrizio, a partner in Fabrizio, Lee & Associates, is widely recognized as an expert in public opinion and politics and one of the nation's leading GOP pollsters and strategists. Fabrizio has  more

NEW YORK, April 29 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Blackstone, an investment firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ares Acquires Stake in Rover Pipeline from Blackstone Energy Transition Partners to Serve Growing Energy Demand Centers Across North America * NEW YORK - April 29, 2026 - Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today that funds led by its Infrastructure Opportunities strategy ("Ares") have acquired a 32.4  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * At Peters' Urging, Senate Passes Peters & Grassley Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Whistleblower Protections for Federal Contractors The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, a  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 29 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Pushes for Changes to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan group of attorneys general are pushing the U.S. Department of Labor to help lower prescription drug costs by requiring more transparency from pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). "People should be able to afford their medications, and they can't   more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, April 29 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * Austyn Clemen's gift of voice * Austyn Clemen, a student from Becker, Minnesota, was in search of something when they first visited the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire several years ago. She was not yet searching for graduate school opportunities, forensics coaching or support for her autoethnographic honors thesis. What she did know was that she loved theatre and competitive   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Barrett Helps Lead Plan to Streamline VA Home Loan Program Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) joined Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), House Veterans' Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (IL-12), Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) to introduce the VA Home Loan Affordability Act ( H.R. 8532 ). This legislation would reduce delays and lower costs to help more   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Center for Public Policy Research issued the following news release: * * * Black Activists Cheer Today's Supreme Court Decision on the Voting Rights Act * After the U.S. Supreme Court today limited the use of race in the way voting maps are drawn, black conservatives with the National Center for Public Policy Research's Project 21 black leadership network agreed that the time has come to end gerrymandering acro  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, April 28 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Bobby Smith named director of Isabella Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship * Central Michigan University has named Bobby Smith as the next director of the Isabella Bank Institute for Entrepreneurship, bringing a dynamic leader with experience across higher education, national entrepreneurial ecosystems and social impact initiatives. Smith, who will begin his role on May 18, will serve as the   more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, April 29 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * BREZTRI approved in the US for asthma as first and only triple therapy for patients 12 years of age and older Approval based on KALOS and LOGOS Phase III trials demonstrating statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefits of AstraZeneca's single-inhaler fixed-dose triple therapy compared with inhaled dual therapy Approval is second indication for BREZTRI beyond   more

LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Cadillac Adult Foster Care Administrator to Stand Trial on Involuntary Manslaughter Charge Following Death of Resident * On April 27, Kristi Tucker-Fleischfresser, 40, was bound over to stand trial in the 28 th Circuit Court in Wexford County on charges related to the 2022 death of a resident of Pleasant Lake Lodge in Cadillac, where Tucker-Fleischfresser was the administrator, annou  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, April 30 -- Calvin University issued the following news: * * * Extending hospitality, forming professionals Professor Elizabeth Oommen awarded Calvin's highest teaching accolade Authors: Amanda Greenhoe, Freelance Writer & Consultant, amanda.greenhoe@calvin.edu It's a busy weekday at Calvin University for Professor Elizabeth Oommen of the Speech Pathology and Audiology (SPAUD) department, fresh off the submission of a grant proposal and deep into the final weeks of t  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, April 29 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CBA honors students, faculty and alumni at annual awards * The College of Business Administration recently welcomed students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters for its annual CBA Awards, an evening dedicated to recognizing achievement, leadership and impact across the college community. Held as a formal dinner, the event celebrated the people who define the CMU business experience: student  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-New York, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, and Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on China, issued the following news on April 29, 2026: * * * Chairmen Garbarino, Moolenaar Announce Joint Investigation into National Security Risks Posed by PRC AI Models Today, House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) and House Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following news release on April 29, 2026: * * * Chairmen Moolenaar, Garbarino Announce Joint Investigation into Airbnb, Anysphere, and the National Security Risks Posed by Chinese AI Models Today, House Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman A  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Clare County Siblings Charged with Conspiracy and Medicaid Fraud Today, Steven John Caplan, 31, and Kayla Marie Earls, 35, both of Harrison, were arraigned before Judge Lisa Babcock of the 54B District Court in East Lansing for allegedly committing transportation fraud in the Medicaid program, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Caplan has been charged with: * One count   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 29 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * Consumer Confidence Shows Modest Resilience as Caution Persists * Consumer confidence surprised to the upside in April, offering a modest signal of resilience despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices. The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index increased to 92.8, modestly above March's upwardly revised 92.2 reading, marking a se  more

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, April 30 -- Corewell Health issued the following news release: * * * Corewell Health offers new, advanced immunotherapy option for metastatic melanoma Health system becomes one of the first in Michigan to offer newly approved TIL therapy * ROYAL OAK, Mich. -- Corewell Health(TM) is now offering Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy at Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak, becoming one of the first Michigan health systems to provide   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Dingell, Colleagues Introduce Bills to Strengthen Home Care Access Today, U.S. Representative Debbie Dingell introduced the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Access Act and the Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act, two separate pieces of legislation to strengthen home care access and the caregiving workforce.  Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Access Act In addition to Congresswo  more

YPSILANTI, Michigan, April 30 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University Forensics honors its storied history with another top national finish Written by: Melissa Thrasher Known for their commanding performances and competitive grit, Eastern Michigan University's Forensics team once again proved why they are a powerhouse in collegiate forensics. The team delivered another standout season on the national stage, earning a sixth-place finish at t  more

YPSILANTI, Michigan, April 30 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * EMU Today TV: President Kelly shares early reflections; College of Education celebrates major national ranking jump Written by: Walter Kraft The latest episode of EMU Today TV features two conversations highlighting Eastern Michigan University's momentum: an in depth interview with President Brendan Kelly as he completes his first month in office, and a segment with College of Education Dean Ryan Gi  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following news release on April 29, 2026: * * * Energy Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Meeting Growing Power Demand While Protecting Ratepayers Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy, led a hearing titled AI and the Grid: Meeting Growing Power Demand While Protecting Ratepayers. "Our global competitors are not slowing down. China is   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces $80 Million in Funding to Protect Waterways from Sewage Overflows * U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $80 million through the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant program to help communities address stormwater and sewer infrastructure needs. These grants will strengthen systems that safely capture and manage sto  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 30 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on April 29, 2026: * * * Many Restaurant Chains Must Comply with California's New Allergen Disclosure Law: Here's Your 8-Step Plan If you operate a restaurant chain with 20 or more locations, including at least one in California, you'll likely be covered by a new state law requiring you to disclose certain allergen information on your menus. Here's what you need to know about the new law that takes effect   more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 29 -- The Foundation for Economic Education issued the following commentary on April 28, 2026, by Editorial Director Katrina Gulliver and Wayne Hoffman, president and CEO of Level Up Humanity: * * * The Tao of Liberty Excerpts from a new book. * FEE's founder Leonard Read was passionate about spreading the message of individual liberty. In the mid-20th century, the greatest threats came from totalitarianism, and Read was writing to an audience fully aware of the nee  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on April 29, 2026, by political theorist Jake Scott: * * * Europe's Shrinking Feeling The region's economy is contracting. * The news broke recently that after 15 months of growth, Europe's economy has "unexpectedly contracted," despite being forecast to remain the same, or even grow. According to Politico, "S&P Global's composite purchasing managers index (PMI) fell to 48.6 in April from 5  more

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 29 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Goldwater Scholar Prepares for Career in Scientific Discovery * As she graduates from The University of Toledo on Saturday, May 2, Sophia Durham leaves with more than a degree. A summa cum laude graduate earning a bachelor of science degree in cell and molecular biology with a minor in French, Durham has distinguished herself as one of UToledo's most accomplished undergraduate researchers. CELEBRATING SUC  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 28 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Whitmer Further Expands Previous State of Emergency Declaration Upon Request from Locals Recovering from Severe Weather * Contact: press@michigan.gov  Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in Tuscola County and the Village of Holly in Oakland County due to extreme flooding caused by recent severe weather events.  "Today, as I extend the existing state of emerg  more

CONWAY, Arkansas, April 29 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: * * * Tanvi Kiran '26 named Goldwater Scholar Hendrix College proudly announces that Tanvi Kiran '26 was named a Goldwater Scholar by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. The scholarship program honoring Senator Barry Goldwater was designed to identify, encourage, and financially support outstanding undergraduates interested in pursuing research careers in the sciences, enginee  more

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, April 29 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * InSciTE student fulfills lifelong dream through capstone * Emily Klish was told she could get creative with how she formatted her InSciTE capstone project. She chose to fulfill her lifelong dream of writing a book. "I didn't think in my wildest dreams that when I came to CMU, I'd publish a book," Klish said. Central Michigan University's Integration of Science, Technology and Engineering certi  more

NEW YORK, April 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * MAGNOLIA NETWORK PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS: MAY/ JUNE 2026 * NEW YORK - April 29, 2026 - Magnolia Network 's May and June schedule brings a fresh slate of new episodes, season finales, and season premieres from returning series. The slate begins with new episodes of Storied Spaces on Saturdays at 1 and 1:30 p.m. ET/PT. Catch the season finale on May 16 a  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The Medical Group Management Association issued the following letter on April 27, 2026: * * * The Honorable Scott Bessent, Secretary, Department of the Treasury, 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20220 The Honorable Keith Sonderling, Acting Secretary, Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20201 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20201 D  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 30 -- The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 29, 2026: * * * All Gas Prices Rising, No Breaks For Working Families In response to gas prices in Michigan rising faster than anywhere else in the nation and reaching nearly $5 a gallon, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel issued the following statement: "Donald Trump promised to lower prices on day one. Instead, he's waged a war on the working class: the cost of groceries, gas, a  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * New dual-target drug may help overcome immunotherapy resistance in pancreatic cancer The drug, SH-273, led to long-term tumor reduction in mouse models * Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the deadliest cancer types, with a five-year survival rate of 13%. There are only two treatment regimens available with limited efficacy  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 (TNSrep) -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Report: 1 in 5 consumers deceived into buying fake meds * The idea of counterfeit goods might initially bring to mind fake designer handbags or knockoff high-end shoes. But some counterfeit products are much more dangerous than a bag you thought was from a luxury brand or shoes that turned out not to be collectible sneakers. Fake pharmaceuticals, especially those bought online, pose great  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 30 -- Michigan State University College of Social Science posted the following news: * * * Students develop working technology for local businesses through College of Social Science AI Experiential Learning course The College of Social Science debuted a new Experiential Learning course this spring: 'AI Workflows & Organizational Intelligence,' which teaches students to build real working Artificial Intelligence systems. Students worked throughout the semester wit  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Mingyan Liu appointed next U-M Engineering dean Mingyan Liu, associate dean for academic affairs at University of Michigan Engineering and the T. C. Chang Professor of Engineering, has been appointed the Robert J. Vlasic Dean of Engineering, effective May 15, 2026. Liu is also professor of electrical engineering and computer science, with tenure. An internationally recognized U-M researcher, Liu has   more

NEW YORK, April 29 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Minnesota Senate Finance Committee Advances Critical Gun Violence Prevention Omnibus Package * Last Month, Under the Leadership of Speaker Demuth, Minnesota House Republicans Blocked a Motion to Advance Legislation to Prohibit Assault Weapons and High-Capacity Magazines ST. PAUL, MN -Today, the Minnesota Senate Finance Committee advanced a comprehensive gun violence prevention o  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Moolenaar Explains What is Needed for a Federal Response to Historic Flooding in Michigan * This month, significant rainfall accompanied with rapid snowmelt led to historic flooding in communities across Michigan. In the last two weeks, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in 41 Michigan counties including 13 counties represented by Congressman John Moolenaar. The flooding and  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno, Slotkin Bill to Ban Chinese Vehicles, Connected Components From U.S. Market Today, Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) introduced the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 to defend the American auto industry from the existential threat of predatory Chinese automobiles by banning them and their connected components from the American market. This bill would prohibit th  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, April 29 -- Northwood University posted the following news: * * * Northwood University Celebrates 2026 Class of Outstanding Business Leaders * Gala honors achievement, raises scholarship funds, and inspires students to pursue lives of meaning, leadership, and earned success Northwood University celebrated five honorees whose vision and leadership have transformed industries and communities on Saturday, April 18, during the 46 th Outstanding Business Leader Awards Gala at  more

MIDLAND, Michigan, April 29 -- Northwood University posted the following news: * * * Northwood University Earns National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Designation * National Security Agency (NSA) recognition affirms Northwood's cybersecurity curriculum, faculty expertise, and commitment to preparing principled cyber leaders Northwood University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity by the National Security Agency, one of the natio  more

SANTA MONICA, California, April 30 (TNSrep) -- Rand issued the following news release on April 29, 2026: * * * Hoosiers Spend an Estimated $1.8 Billion a Year on Cannabis New RAND Studies Examine Cannabis Landscape and Policy Options for Indiana * Indiana residents spend an estimated $1.8 billion per year on cannabis, despite the state maintaining some of the strictest cannabis laws in the country, according to new RAND research that maps Indiana's cannabis landscape and policies. The rese  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 29, 2026: * * * Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Infant Formula Shortages Peters' Legislation Responds to 2022 Infant Formula Shortage Crisis Caused by Bacterial Contamination That Resulted in Infant Deaths, Widespread Product Recalls * The Senate passed U.S. Senator Gary Peters' (MI) bipartisan bill that aims to prevent future infant formula shortages. Peters' authored th  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Student view: Serving as CEO of Les Gourmets * Layla Dagle is a senior graduating with a degree in Hospitality Business from the Broad College of Business and most recently served as CEO of Les Gourmets. When I transferred to MSU during my sophomore year, I was incredibly shy. I didn't speak much in class and didn't join any clubs, even though the School of Hospitality Business offers so many ama  more

SYRACUSE, New York, April 30 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: * * * Syracuse University to Award 6 Honorary Degrees at 2026 Commencement Leaders in science, medicine, business, education and public service, including Chancellor Kent Syverud and Dr. Ruth Chen, will be honored at the May 10 Commencement ceremony. * A distinguished scientist and educator, a physician and healthcare innovator, a pioneering entrepreneur, a ground-breaking academic leader, a distinguished public   more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * This Spartan engineer helped the Artemis II crew get to the moon * Nicholas Houghton can't remember a time when he wasn't fascinated by astronauts and human space flight. "Throughout my entire life there was one focus," he says. "I'm going to work for NASA." What he hadn't imagined was that one day he'd help design the systems that could keep astronauts safe on a mission around the moon. Houghton  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * 3 U-M faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences Three University of Michigan professors are among 120 new members elected into the National Academy of Sciences for distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Those elected--Ruma Banerjee, Nancy Burns and Elizaveta (Liza) Levina--bring the total number of active members to 2,705 and international members to 557, of whi  more

OAKLAND, California, April 29 [Category: Education] -- The Institute for College Access and Success issued the following news release: * * * TICAS Applauds Michigan Legislature's Continued Commitment to College Affordability LANSING, M.I. - This week, the Michigan House and Senate revealed their proposals for the 2026-27 state budget. Both budgets are aligned in making critical investments in affordable higher education pathways by proposing to spend just under $700 million, an increase from   more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- The United Automobile Workers issued the following news on April 29, 2026: * * * Amid Slashed Services and Striking Workers, Six-Figure Salary Administration Positions in Lorain County Triple Since 2021 The number of administration positions earning $100,000 or more in salary at Lorain County has tripled since 2021, according to recently released Lorain County Auditor data (https://ohioauditor.gov/auditsearch/detail.aspx?ReportID=91f57092-55e4-415d-a33c-dd211c23  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Identity emerges as a powerful shield for Black LGBTQ+ teens A strong sense of identity and supportive relationships can make a life-changing difference in the mental health of Black sexual minority male adolescents, according to new research led by scholars at the University of Michigan, Ohio State University and University of Southern California. Drawing on survey data from 383 Midwestern   more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 30 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Just a few species can drive a plant community's response to warming temperatures Analyses led by the University of Michigan can help land managers and conservationists help nature prepare for a warmer future * A new analysis of experimental data led by the University of Michigan has unveiled insights into why and how plant communities are changing their makeup to survive in warmer temperat  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, April 29 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * University of Phoenix Luminaries Honored * Event recognizes distinguished alumni whose leadership demonstrates the long-term value of education designed for working adults University of Phoenix honored exceptional graduates during its inaugural Alumni Luminaries Celebration, held April 17-19, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. The awards program highlighted alumni whose leadership and professional achi  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: * * * Wayne State researcher awarded NIH grant to study new treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections Dr. Michael J. Rybak, professor of pharmacy at the Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Wayne State University, has been awarded a two-year R21 grant totaling more than $455,000 from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health to study  more

DETROIT, Michigan, April 30 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: * * * CBHJ pilots dispatch training to strengthen behavioral health crisis response The Center for Behavioral Health and Justice (CBHJ) at the Wayne State University School of Social Work, in partnership with Cardinal Group II and the University of Chicago Health Lab, is launching a new training program designed to improve how 911 professionals respond to behavioral health crises. The first pilot session of the B  more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Wharton Center announces 25 events as part of 2026-27 season * Wharton Center's 2026-2027 Performing Arts Season invites audiences on an unforgettable journey featuring iconic stories and unforgettable voices. Subscription packages for Wharton Center's 45th anniversary Performing Arts Season went on sale at 8 a.m. April 29. "As we launch our 45th anniversary season, the 2026-2027 lineup reflects   more

EAST LANSING, Michigan, April 29 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Where research meets the field: Inside the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center * In Michigan's Thumb region, where agriculture drives both the landscape and the economy, the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, or SVREC, helps growers solve real-world challenges by testing what works directly in the field. At the core of that work is the land itself and the people who manage it.  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, April 29 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Wis., Mich. schools can apply for behavioral health grants * b.e.s.t.(r) Universal Screening is an innovative online screening tool designed to assist educators in fostering the emotional health of students while identifying those who may require additional behavioral support. Developed by school psychologist Eric P. Hartwig, Ph.D., b.e.s.t. offers educators straightforward,  more