July 4, 2009

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Current Business Trends: Slightly Better
Slightly improved is the latest word on the Greater Grand Rapids economy, according to a survey compiled by Brian Long, director of Supply Management Research in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University.
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Grand Valley's AWRI plays key role in Muskegon Lake restoration
Research scientists from the Annis Water Resources Institute (AWRI) at Grand Valley State University will help in the Muskegon Lake Restoration Project. A $10 million grant for the project was just announced by Lt. Gov. John Cherry.
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First group of GVSU students selected for MSU medical school admission
Six Grand Valley State University pre-med students comprise the first group to be admitted to the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine through an agreement that was signed last fall between the two universities.
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Michigan offers statewide effort to cultivate entrepreneurship and new jobs amid recession
In response to record unemployment rates in Michigan, the Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center in partnership with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is making FastTrac entrepreneurship training available for those interested in starting a new business or retooling an existing business that is struggling in the current economy.
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Iran expert available for comment on election
Grand Valley State University history professor and Iran expert James Goode says the election results in Iran are highly suspicious because there has been a lot of unhappiness in Iran with President Ahmedinejhad's government, but that has not been reflected in the election results.
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