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Adult Learners Graduate from "Saturdays in the D" Program
Detroit residents took online courses with in-person sessions on writing, python programming, emotional intelligence, and the science of success, with many wanting to advance their careers.
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Innovation, Collaboration, Connection on Maynard Street
The Center for Academic Innovation has moved to a new home on Maynard Street near Central Campus. Home to event and collaboration spaces, and new production studios, the new location creates new opportunities to connect.
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Julie Hui receives Teaching Innovation Prize
Hui, an assistant professor in the School of Information, receives prize for her work and research on Lettersmith
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Tell Your Story with Spire
Competency-based learning platform allows students to build professional skills, find opportunities, track progress
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Simulation software ViewPoint ready for next chapter after licensing agreement with ed tech firm Summit Venture Studio 

Simulation software ViewPoint ready for next chapter after licensing agreement with ed tech firm Summit Venture Studio 

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