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IN THE NEWS Swan Simon Yih Fricke-Young Main Epolito Lawrence Technological University (LTU) has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The award recognizes the university’s expanding community engagements and outreach efforts. LTU is the only technological university in Michigan to receive the distinguished award in both curricular engagement and outreach and partnerships. Walbridge has won the Prime Contractor Safety Award from the U.S. Army Corporation of Engineers Savannah District for work on Fort Benning Special Ops Forces Regimental Headquarters building. The engineering firm has been recognized for its execution of an extremely safe program on the construction site. Michigan State University and Sparrow Hospital have signed an agreement to improve mid-Michigan’s health care by expanding research, medical education, and clinical services. Sparrow Hospital CEO and President Dennis Swan and Michigan State’s President Lou Anna K. Simon were present to solidify the agreement between the two institutions. Oakland University has launched the Nanotech R&D Institute, led by T.C. Yih, PhD, PE, Vice President for Research and Executive Director of the institute. Dr. Yih is committed to making the institute a leader in discovering and researching new breakthroughs in nanotechnology. “Almost anything you find in your research now, no one has found it before,” Yih noted. The American Institute of Architects Michigan has appointed Kim Fricke-Young of Professional Concepts Insurance Agency, Inc. (Brighton) to the newly created position of Professional Affiliate Advisor. Since 1985, Ms. Fricke-Young has provided advice and served as a resource to many of Michigan’s top architectural, engineering, accounting, and law firms. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has selected D. Gregory Main to replace James Epolito as President and CEO of the state’s central investment attraction and job creation organization. Mr. Main, until recently, was CEO and President of i2E INC, one of the nation’s leading technology commercialization organizations in Oklahoma City. Mr. Main, who grew up in Lansing, has a long record of leadership in new technology ventures and economic development. He was a general partner with Chisholm Private Capital Partners, a $66-million venture capital firm, in Oklahoma City and a partner in Intersouth Partners of Research Triangle, N.C. Mr. Epolito became President of Delta Dental of Michigan in early April. Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, the new $360 million hospital, opened on March 15. This will be the seventh hospital in the Henry Ford health care network; it will create over 1,200 jobs in Michigan. Of the 300 private rooms, 191 are now open, with the remainder to open in 2011. The first SciEngiSaturday held in January was a success as more than 30 kids learned all about the fascinating world of forensic science. Hands-on activities organized by the Ann Arbor Hands-on Museum got kids engaged and excited about high-tech crime solving. More SciEngiSaturdays are planned in the near future. www.esd.org | The Engineering Society of Detroit | 7
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