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MAREC is now the Muskegon Innovation Hub!
May 16, 2016
We are excited to announce that MAREC is now the Muskegon Innovation Hub! Over the past few years, the Hub has undergone a significant transformation to better serve a broad range of emerging entrepreneurs, businesses, and the Muskegon community.
Hub Affiliate Tenant Awarded Patents for Ultra-Efficient Solar Power System
April 28, 2016
Sol Electrica LLC, an affiliate client at Grand Valley State University's Muskegon Innovation Hub business innovation center, has been issued two patents for a solar power system.
Meeting Space at the Hub
April 15, 2016
The Muskegon Innovation Hub offers rental space for corporate and non-profit organizations to conduct meetings, training workshops, and seminars. Our beautiful facility is located on the shore of Muskegon Lake adjacent to downtown Muskegon.
The Hub Welcomes Business Incubator Tenant, Acoustics By Design
February 9, 2016
The Hub is happy to welcome its newest incubator tenant, Acoustics By Design! Acoustics By Design is one of the nation�s leading independent acoustical consulting firms.
The Hub Tenant Awarded Patent for Modular Solar Mounting System
February 2, 2016
Energy Partners, LLC, a tenant at Grand Valley's MAREC business incubator, has been awarded a patent for an innovative modular solar panel mounting system that's lighter, easier to install and significantly cheaper than traditional systems.
The Hub Welcomes Business Incubator Manager, Valerie Byrnes
January 26, 2016
We are pleased to introduce our new Business Incubator Manager, Valerie Byrnes, who joined The Hub in October 2015! Valerie comes to us with over 20 years of economic development experience in West Michigan and we are thrilled to have her on our team.
The Hub Tenant, Energy Partners, Awarded Patent for Innovative Distributed Solar Power System
September 22, 2015
A Hub tenant has been awarded a patent for an innovative distributed solar power system.
MAREC Receives BAF Grant to Help SEEQR and Dirt Works
September 1, 2015
MAREC receives over $80,000 in funding to help SEEQR and Dirt Works to commercialize new products.
GVSU names new director of MAREC
September 4, 2014
Kevin Ricco has been selected as the new director of Grand Valley State University's Michigan Alternative and Renewable Energy Center. He succeeds T. Arnold Boezaart, who will retire at the end of October after serving as director since 2009.
Solar Power Producer is New MAREC Business Tenant
January 2, 2014
A company that provides sustainable, on-site energy generation systems is the newest tenant at Grand Valley State University�s MAREC.