Detroit City Council

WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT CHANCELLOR DR. CURTIS L. IVERY TO RECEIVE SECONDARY STREET NAME HONOR

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

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DETROIT, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fort Street at Third Avenue in Detroit will receive the name of "Curtis L. Ivery Street" today (Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023), following a Detroit City Council resolution honoring Wayne County Community College District Chancellor Dr. Curtis L. Ivery.

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DETROIT, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fort Street at Third Avenue in Detroit will receive the name of "Curtis L. Ivery Street" today (Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023), following a Detroit City Council resolution honoring Wayne County Community College District Chancellor Dr. Curtis L. Ivery.
The new street sign was unveiled in a morning ceremony Thursday at Fort and Third Streets.
Ivery is a national thought leader, author, equity advocate, and force for change in higher education in southeast Michigan.
He led the transformation of WCCCD into a thriving, six-campus, dynamic college district with more than 60,000 credit and non-credit students annually.

Gilbert Family Foundation Contributes Nearly $375 Million in Partnership with Henry Ford Health to Bring Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to Detroit and Create the Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The Gilbert Family Foundation also announced the creation of the Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute, bringing a revolutionary neurofibromatosis research institute to Detroit in partnership with Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences .

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The Gilbert Family Foundation also announced the creation of the Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute, bringing a revolutionary neurofibromatosis research institute to Detroit in partnership with Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences .
To bring the projects to life, the Gilbert Family Foundation will contribute nearly $375 million in grant funding.
"Jennifer and I are extremely proud to work alongside Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University to play a part in bringing both the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute to Detroit.
The overall construction for the space will cost $179 million, with $119 million coming from the Gilbert Family Foundation and $60 million being financed by Henry Ford Health.

Mullen Automotive, Inc. Forms Mullen Advanced Energy Operations, LLC.

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

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(NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today a partnership with Global EV Technology, Inc. and EV Technologies, LLC.

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(NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, announces today a partnership with Global EV Technology, Inc. and EV Technologies, LLC.
(collectively “EVT”), with initial development for improving energy management technology in electric vehicles for greater range and vehicle performance.
Under the newly formed entity, Mullen owns 51% and will consolidate the results of its operations in Mullen Automotive, Inc.
“My partnership with Mullen is very important to help scale this energy technology and bring it to our existing and future customers,” said Hardge.

HENRY FORD HEALTH, TOM GORES & DETROIT PISTONS, AND MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR MULTIBILLION DOLLAR DEVELOPMENT IN DETROIT’S NEW CENTER

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

It also includes a new, cutting-edge medical research facility for Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences, part of Henry Ford Health’s 30-year partnership with Michigan State University.

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It also includes a new, cutting-edge medical research facility for Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences, part of Henry Ford Health’s 30-year partnership with Michigan State University.
"This partnership between Henry Ford Health, the Pistons and Michigan State University represents an incredible investment in our city.
The publicly accessible center provides a series of community benefits, including Henry Ford’s state-of-the-art Center for Athletic Medicine and neighborhood retail amenities Planet Fitness and Plum Market.
Both believers in building strong private-public partnerships, Mr. Riney and Mr. Gores view new development around their shared campus as an exciting new chapter for Detroit.