Two U-M students win Motivate Michigan competition

Colleges & Universities University of Michigan
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<p>Not sure if anyone saw this…I saw the interview on the news. Two U-M engineering rising juniors won a state-wide entrepeneurial competition. Their winning idea proposed installing underwater turbines in Michigan’s lakes/rivers to generate clean electricity.</p>

<p>More links:</p>

<p>[Carol</a> Cain: Using river power tops idea contest | freep.com | Detroit Free Press](<a href=“http://www.freep.com/article/20100530/COL24/5300423/Using-river-power-tops-idea-contest]Carol”>http://www.freep.com/article/20100530/COL24/5300423/Using-river-power-tops-idea-contest)</p>

<p>CBS Interview: [Motivate</a> Michigan - wwjtv.com](<a href=“http://wwjtv.com/events/Motivate.Michigan.2.1488219.html]Motivate”>http://wwjtv.com/events/Motivate.Michigan.2.1488219.html)</p>

<p>Slide show: [Slideshows</a> - wwjtv.com](<a href=“http://wwjtv.com/slideshows/Motivate.Michigan.Final.20.1714520.html?rid=4]Slideshows”>http://wwjtv.com/slideshows/Motivate.Michigan.Final.20.1714520.html?rid=4)</p>

<p>I think there are a lot more articles…do a quick google search.</p>

<p>Once again, U-M wins! haha</p>

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<p>I entered this competition… Didn’t win though :P</p>

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<p>Haha…well at least you tried. I didn’t know about it till I saw it on the news and then a quick google search.</p>