View Archived Volumes Volume 6, 2011 (You may need to download the free Adobe Reader to view the PDF file) For a print copy, please contact: engage@msu.edu THE ENGAGED SCHOLAR MAGAZINE focuses on collaborative partnerships between Michigan State University and its external constituents—partnerships forged for mutual benefit and learning, with an emphasis on research. This issue is a special edition focusing on economic development, drawing together a variety of stories from across the university about the ways in which MSU is working to improve the economic well-being of the state and its citizens. Contents Economic Development Foreword Strategic Doing MSU Infrastructure to Support Economic Development Innovating and Incubating: MSU Business-CONNECT Entrepreneurship Grant Funds Noninvasive Baby Reflux Monitor Transferring Technologies and Inventions to the Marketplace: MSU Technologies New Position Aims to Commercialize FRIB, Other MSU Technologies Building Inter-University Collaborations: The University Research Corridor MSU Chemists Research, Develop, and Deploy Green Technology Transforming Transportation Research Corridor Consortium Strengthening Leadership for Sustainable Economies: The Center for Community and Economic Development Agriculture and Agribusiness MSU Product Center Assists Michigan's Agriculture and Food Industries Marketing Effort Helps Great Lakes Whitefish Make a Comeback Light of Day Organics Grows Business with Help from MSU Product Center Arts and Cultural Assets The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University MSU Cultural Engagement Council Represents Best of Campus Cultural Resources Great Lakes Folk Festival Bioeconomy and Energy Alternatives Switchgrass May Replace Non-Renewable Fossil Fuels Michigan Holds Strong Potential to Lead the Bioeconomy Innovative Research Network Helps Fuel Michigan's Bioeconomy Business Development New Directions for MSU's Business School: Engaged, Global, Sustainable, Entrepreneurial Advancing High-Tech and Biotech Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and Private Equity Investments in Michigan Transforming Companies to Meet the Challenge of Change: The Executive Summit Community Economic Development Ready for College, Ready for Work, Ready for Life: The Capital Area Birth to Work Framework I Know MI Numbers Greater Lansing Next Initiative Galvanizes Regional Development Efforts MSU's Land Policy Institute Develops Strategies for Regional Growth MSU Salutes Capital Area Community Builders Health Care, Medical Education, and Research MSU's Medical Colleges Leverage Local Capacity to Meet Statewide Needs In Vivo Facility Links MSU to Industry Knowledge Economy $12 Million Statewide Project Increases Broadband Services, Access, and Education Capital Area IT Council Develops Skills for Local IT Professionals Outreach and Engagement at MSU Zambia Epilepsy Care Team Receives MSU OSCP and Regional Outreach Awards News and Notes SNAPSHOT: Outreach and Engagement at Michigan State University, 2010
