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As of Wednesday, data from the State of Michigan reported there have been 898 cumulative confirmed cases and 1,227 cumulative probables of COVID-19 in Chippewa County. There have been 30 deaths because of the virus. On Tuesday, it was reported by the Chippewa County Health Department that 1,752 people have recovered.
Compared to last week’s totals, there had been 855 confirmed cases, 1,177 probable cases and 30 deaths due to COVID-19 in Chippewa County. Per the health department, there had been 1,739 people who recovered from the virus.
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Michigan University First in Nation to Offer Cannabis Scholarship
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It was just last year that Lake Superior State University established the nation s first chemistry program focused on soley on cannabis when it launched The Cannabis Center of Excellence. Now the northern Michigan university is first again offering a scholarship for its cannabis chemistry program.
A Michigan based business has established a $1200 annual scholarship for students pursuing a degree in cannabis chemistry. The company, Steadfast Labs based in Hazel Park, was excited about providing the first of it s kind scholarship commenting to CBS News, It is our great pleasure to grant this unprecedented scholarship for a cutting-edge program in an innovative industry, said Avram Zallen, founder and CEO of Steadfast Labs. This grant is another opportunity for Steadfast to help LSSU students pursue careers in this exciting and important industry.
Cannabis chemistry program scholarship being offered by Lake Superior State University
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SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Lake Superior State University is now offering a scholarship for students in cannabis chemistry.
Hazel Park-based Steadfast Labs has established the $1,200 scholarship for students pursuing a degree in cannabis chemistry at LSSU, according to a university news release. Applicants must be sophomores and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preference will be given to students who live in Wayne or Oakland counties – the service area for Steadfast Labs.
“When our Cannabis Center of Excellence began operations, members from Steadfast Labs toured the facilities and conducted guest lectures for our students,” Steven Johnson, LSSU dean of the College of Science and the Environment. “By funding this scholarship, Steadfast Labs again demonstrates their commitment to supporting future chemists who will enter the workforce and provide public saf
Julie Hinds
It was too good an opportunity to ignore.
Jimmy Fallon riffed on the new cannabis chemistry scholarships at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie during Tuesday night s monologue on The Tonight Show.
Two years ago, the college opened the country s first cannabis chemistry program. Now it s offering $1,200 scholarships in that field of study, thanks to Steadfast Labs, a cannabis testing lab in Hazel Park. The Tonight Show host couldn t resist hashing out a few jokes.
After showing a clip of WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) anchor Dave LewAllen delivering the scholarship news, Fallon said, It s a two-year program that takes roughly 12 years to complete.