CU Boulder part of $160M NSF-funded effort to promote climate resilience
The National Science Foundation today announced the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) as a recipient of its inaugural Regional Innovation Engines program. The prestigious award totals up to $160 million over 10 years and positions the CO-WY Engine at the forefront of the nation’s environmental and climate technology initiatives. As a key university partner, CU […]
Michigan Gov Announces $5 Million to Establish a New University Venture Fund, University Capital Consortium
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II joined the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) and Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce the final awardee selected to receive support from the Michigan Innovate Capital Fund (MICF), a program representing the state’s efforts to continue growing a vibrant and robust entrepreneurial ecosystem. The University of Michigan’s (U-M’s) Innovation Partnerships team […]
Binghamton’s NSF Engine wins up to $160 million for energy storage
Up to $160 million is on the way to the Southern Tier to support the Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine. A coalition led by Binghamton University has won the National Science Foundation’s Regional “Innovation Engines” Competition, with a formal announcement expected Monday. NSF Engines will invest $15 million up front and up to $160 million over […]