Strategic Partnerships Target the Ford School for collaboration in policy research, public sector analytics, and grant-funded projects. Highlight opportunities to integrate university-led think tank outputs with government and non-profit initiatives, and propose joint data-driven policy studies.

Data Center Expansion Leverage the campus data center initiative in Ypsilanti as a touchpoint for scalable IT, cloud, and energy-efficient infrastructure services. Offer mission-critical hosting, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions aligned with research and higher-ed requirements.

Sustainability & Recycling Position to support campus sustainability programs, circular economy initiatives, and zero-waste campaigns. Propose technology-enabled solutions for recycling logistics, data tracking, and stakeholder engagement tied to campus-wide environmental goals.

Education Technology Offer edtech tools and platforms that enhance curriculum delivery, student engagement, and alumni outreach. Emphasize scalable CRM, email marketing, and analytics integrations compatible with the school’s existing tech stack.

Brand & Recruitment Explore branding, events, and recruitment partnerships with a focus on increasing visibility for policy leadership programs. Propose sponsorships, co-branded research events, and executive education offerings to attract diverse talent and fundraising opportunities.