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May 22, 20232 min read
Erin Strang Named Distinguished Alumnus of Lake Superior State University
Lake Superior State University’s Lukenda School of Business has presented its 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award to Erin Strang, president...
May 9, 20232 min read
Vegan-leather purse designer wins Saginaw business pitch competition
Via MLIVE SAGINAW, MI — The spring 2023 Saginaw Soup Pitch Competition winners have been named, and a fashion accessories designer took...
May 9, 20231 min read
These Black-owned businesses were selected for CMURC’s first Lift ME cohort
Via MLive SAGINAW, MI — CMURC officials have announced the three Black-owned businesses selected to comprise the first Lift ME cohort....
Apr 20, 20232 min read
Major renovations set to begin at CMURC facility
Major renovations set to begin at CMURC facility Board of Trustees approves updates to enhance coworking space + community MOUNT...
Mar 7, 20232 min read
20 Black-owned businesses have applied to CMURC’s ‘Lift ME,’ and there’s still time for more
About 20 Black-owned businesses in Saginaw County have already applied for Central Michigan University Research Corporation’s Lift ME, a...
Mar 7, 20232 min read
CMU professor awarded highly competitive access to beamtime for research
Dr. Anthony Chappaz has been awarded close to one million dollars in beamtime from the national government. Central Michigan University...
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Applications now open for first all-Black Business Accelerator in Saginaw
Central Michigan University Research Corporation (CMURC) has opened applications for Lift ME, an entrepreneurial program focused on...
Feb 16, 20232 min read
CMU Board of Trustees approves new appointments to the CMURC board
New leadership will connect business and industry to the University MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich., Feb. 16, 2023 — Central Michigan University...
Jan 19, 20231 min read
New Central Michigan University hub opens in downtown Saginaw
Central Michigan University officials will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new downtown Saginaw hub at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19....
Jan 19, 20231 min read
CMU receives federal dollars to help with Saginaw area business growth
Central Michigan University received $570,000 in federal dollars to help spark new business in the area. The money was obtained by...
Dec 27, 20224 min read
New Saginaw buses, downtown investment included in $1.7T federal omnibus proposal
Via MLive SAGINAW, MI — A federal government omnibus spending bill could mean a boost for local bus riders. The Saginaw Transit Authority...
Dec 19, 20222 min read
Shop and Work Local in Great Lakes Bay this Holiday Season
The RC Gift Guide 2022 The holidays are right around the corner, which can only mean one thing - shoppers are out trying to find the...
Dec 16, 20222 min read
Self-love focused Saginaw modeling company premiering docuseries
MLIVE - A documentary series following the saga of over 50 models from a Saginaw modeling agency is set to premiere this weekend. The...
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Fried turkey man’s daughter brings back Saginaw-famous Cajun seasonings
MLIVE — Longtime Saginawians who may remember the late Jimmie “Bilal” Pritchett’s popular Cajun fried turkey can now bring those flavors...
Dec 7, 20222 min read
CMU selects new VP/chief financial officer
Central Michigan University President Bob Davies has announced the appointment of Mary Moran Hill as the university’s new vice president...
Nov 10, 20224 min read
Community Foundation announces over $186,000 in grants
During their Annual Breakfast, the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation announced $186,814.15 in competitive grants to organizations...
Nov 3, 20222 min read
Ultimate Massage & Wellness wins $2,000 top prize in Saginaw business pitch competition
SAGINAW, MI — Bridgeport Township-based Ultimate Massage & Wellness is Saginaw Soup’s newest first-place winner. Entrepreneur and...
Oct 30, 20222 min read
Watch entrepreneurs compete, vote for your favorite at next Saginaw Soup Nov. 3
SAGINAW, MI — Saginaw Soup returns Thursday, Nov. 3, with area entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas and competing for cash prizes....
Oct 17, 20221 min read
CMU Requesting Proposals for CMURC Rural Rescue Impact Plan
Central Michigan University (CMU) is requesting proposals for the Central Michigan University Research Corporation (CMURC) Rural Rescue...
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Celebrating 20 years of CMURC in the Great Lakes Bay Region
Central Michigan University Research Corporation celebrates 20 years of supporting entrepreneurs in the Great Lakes Bay Region What:...
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