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Higher Education: Spotlights and Success Stories


Merit Network periodically highlights our Members' innovative uses of technology, creative educational programs, and implementation of Merit Network services.

An Invaluable Resource for IT Leaders
The Michigan Information Technology Executive (MITE) Forum inspires idea sharing and fuels collaboration.
Putting a Degree Within Reach
Central Michigan University's online and distance education programs make a degree possible for students around the world.
Imagining Possiblities, Creating Solutions
Students at Ferris State University develop an extensive understanding of computer networking technologies.
Saving Money with Open-Source Solutions
Davenport University uses open-source applications to effectively manage networks within cost and time constraints.
Oakland University Connects with Presidential Debate
Merit Network provides high-speed, reliable Internet to Oakland University for Republican presidential debate.
Providing Members with the Resources They Need at a Lower Cost
MeritLicensing enables virtualization and offers substantial savings and other benefits.
Merit Infrastructure in Support of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Protecting an organization against unpredictable disasters.
President Obama Visits Northern Michigan University, Praises NMU WiMAX Network
President chose NMU Campus in Marquette as backdrop to announce National Wireless Initiative.
Western Michigan University Selects MeritMail
Campus-wide solution supports data privacy, security and has led to increased collaboration.
Kettering University, "Walking the Walk" on Alternative Energy Research and Education
Students and faculty are testing and developing alternative fuels at world-class facilities on Kettering's Flint campus.
Teaching Students, Partnering with Universities
New network connection helps Macomb Community College offer university partners and students more opportunities.
Oakland University Continues to Create Partnerships
Oakland creates strategic partnerships to train tomorrow's workforce.
Northern Michigan University expands wireless reach with WiMax
New Technology will expand wireless capability for NMU students and the Marquette community.
WSU Launches Wayne Connect
Wayne State University chooses MeritMail for its Wayne Connect email service.
A Measured Approach to Network Monitoring
Using network measurement devices, Merit Network detects network problems and improves transmission quality for its Members.
Preserving Primary Care in Michigan
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine fulfills Michigan's needs for future physicians and aids rural communities.
Fueling the Bioeconomy
Michigan State University is conducting leading-edge research of biofuels and biobased technologies.
Independent Priniciples, Exceptional Education
Hillsdale College encourages students to broaden their perspectives; College works to grow its campus and revitalize the Hillsdale area.
Cultivating Creativity in the Motor City
College for Creative Studies inspires students and anticipates exciting growth in 2009.
Preparing Tomorrow's Professionals
Henry Ford Community College is empowering students with education and technology.
Hollywood in Southeast Michigan
Madonna University inspires big screen dreams with PAH-Fest Motown.
Concrete Plans for Future Success
Alpena Community College has established itself as a leader in concrete technology education.
No Limit on Wireless Education
Wireless network and laptop initiative give NMU students a superior edge.
Great Things from the Valley
From 'Health Hill' and beyond, Grand Valley State University is pursuing several exciting research opportunities.
An Education for Tomorrow
Michigan State University is preparing students for the future of online education with an array of educational opportunities.
Small Size, Big Accomplishments
Albion College uses "green-friendly" innovations and technology to excel locally and abroad.
Innovative Programs in Southeast Michigan
Lawrence Technolgoical University offers students impressive opportunities.
50 Golden Years
Oakland University Celebrates 50 Years & Looks Forward.
Ultra-Modern Dance Instruction
Western Michigan University Professor Uses Internet2 for Dance Rehearsals.
Progressive Research in Mid-Michigan
CMU Uses Technology to Pursue Advanced Research.
Technological Achievements
Michigan Technological University earns accolades for IT programs and grows its research offerings.
Boosting Bandwidth
Learn how Alma College partnered with Merit to offer its students and staff unparalleled Internet access.
Neighborly Connection
Grand Rapids Community College and Merit collaborate to produce beneficial partnerships.





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