Michigan Mobility Institute begins crafting curriculum in partnership with Wayne State University
The institute's executive director says the process of creating a first-of-its-kind Master of Mobility degree is "well underway."
Patrick Dunn's Latest Articles
Here’s how AI is working to improve safety at one of Detroit’s most dangerous intersections
A recently completed pilot project aims to nip accidents in the bud by alerting drivers in advance to dangerous situations.
7 of Metro Detroit’s top chefs clue us in to their favorite local dish
We asked seven of Metro Detroit's top chefs to pick their favorite dish from a metro-area restaurant (other than their own, of course). Here’s what they told us.
How technology is bridging gaps between healthcare and underserved populations
Technology is not the solution in and of itself for the many systemic factors that create health disparities in Michigan. But it does have wide-ranging potential to provide support for those who suffer from those disparities.
Mastering mobility through education and collaboration
Michigan educators are teaming up with industry professionals to build high level programs to prepare mobility workers with the specialized skills needed to catapult the industry forward to scale. We dig in to some of these developing programs to find out more.
Development is booming in Milwaukee Junction, but you might not have noticed it
Milwaukee Junction was once home to numerous auto manufacturing facilities. Today, there are signs of a burgeoning commercial resurgence, suggesting a potential new era for an area rich in local history.
How Detroit organizations and individuals are fighting for mobility equity
Mobility equity means equal access for everyone. Learn how mobility collectives and design schools are helping Detroit close the mobility gap.
Saving lives and delivering innovative care: When mobility and health care intersect
Applications for mobility innovation are as broad and as wide-reaching as the imagination. In Detroit, leaders in mobility and health care are beginning to speak the same language.
Can metro Detroit’s treasure trove of mid-century modern architecture be preserved?
Patrick Dunn tells us about the remarkable history – and sometimes disheartening present condition – of mid-century modern architecture in Metro Detroit.
How connected and autonomous vehicles will change life in Detroit for the better
By improving safety and efficiency of transportation, mobility has the potential to change lives for the better. In addition to offering more options for getting around, mobility will spur a big rethink about how we operate in cities, suburbs, and rural areas.
