BAY CITY, MI – Local business and education leaders this week announced a partnership that aims to boost opportunities for students interested in pursuing manufacturing careers in the Great Lakes Bay Region.

The partnership, which includes a slew of regional entities including Saginaw Valley State University, Central Michigan University and Saginaw Intermediate School District, was announced at a Monday, Sept. 8, news conference.

“The Great Lakes Bay Region announcement today shows that by acting now, Michigan can ensure its students aren’t just prepared for high-demand careers but are inspired to build their futures here, in the communities previous generations helped shape,” MiSTEM Network Executive Director Megan Schrauben said in a statement.

The public-private partnership aims to s

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