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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is Michigan's principal environmental agency, created by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2019 and headquartered in Lansing.
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), created by Executive Order 2015-4 effective April 10, 2015 by merging the departments of Community Health and Human Services; Michigan's largest state agency, administering Medicaid, public health, child welfare, and public assistance in all 83 counties.
Michigan Department of Transportation
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is the Michigan state agency responsible for the nearly 10,000-mile state highway system and transportation programs for aviation, rail, and transit.
Michigan Dogman
Michigan Dogman: a legendary seven-foot upright dog-headed cryptid of northern Michigan, created by Steve Cook's 1987 April Fools' song "The Legend" on WTCM-FM, Traverse City; its ten-year cycle, 1887 origin story, and Gable film are documented hoaxes.
Michigan House of Representatives
The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Michigan Legislature, made up of 110 representatives elected every two years and limited to three terms.
Michigan J. Frog
Michigan J. Frog is the Looney Tunes singing frog from Chuck Jones's One Froggy Evening (1955), named after "The Michigan Rag," who performs only for his finder, and was the WB network mascot until 2005.
Michigan Medicine
Michigan Medicine is the University of Michigan's academic medical center in Ann Arbor, formerly the University of Michigan Health System (renamed 2017). It includes U-M Health, the Medical School, and Michigan Health Corporation; medical school founded 1850, first university-owned hospital 1869.
Michigan Panthers (2022)
Michigan Panthers (2022), USFL reboot spring football team, later in the UFL after the 2024 USFL-XFL merger; played at Ford Field Detroit, reached 2024 USFL Conference Championship, removed for 2026.
Michigan Public Service Commission
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is an independent three-member Michigan agency that sets rates for investor-owned electric and gas utilities, reviews energy infrastructure, and oversees pipeline safety.
Michigan rap
Michigan rap is a subgenre of Midwestern hip-hop centered on the Detroit and Flint scenes, marked by an underdog spirit that broke out nationally in 2020.
Michigan Senate
Michigan Senate, upper chamber of the Michigan Legislature: 38 senators in single-member districts of about 247,000-273,000 residents, four-year terms concurrent with the governor, advice and consent on appointments, districts drawn since 2018 by the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Michigan Stadium
Michigan Stadium, "The Big House", is the University of Michigan's football stadium in Ann Arbor; opened 1927, capacity 107,601, largest US stadium, record crowd 115,109 (Notre Dame, 2013).
Michigan State Spartans football
Michigan State Spartans football: East Lansing, Michigan college football program in the Big Ten since 1953; six national championships, Spartan Stadium (74,866), 27th head coach Pat Fitzgerald hired December 2025 after Jonathan Smith's firing.
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Michigan State Spartans men's basketball, MSU's Big Ten Division I program in East Lansing. Two NCAA titles (1979 with Magic Johnson, 2000 under Tom Izzo), ten Final Fours, and 28 straight NCAA Tournament appearances.
Michigan State University
Michigan State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. Founded in 1855, it served as the prototype for the United States land-grant college system.
Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens
Michigan State University Horticulture Gardens (also MSU Horticultural Gardens), 14 acres of display and trial gardens in East Lansing, Michigan; dedicated 1993, free admission, includes the 4-H Children's Garden and Carter Trial Garden.
Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU), founded 1885 as the Michigan Mining School in Houghton, Michigan, is a public R1 research university with about 7,400 students, $124.2 million in research expenditures, and a 94.6% placement rate.
Michigan Wolverines
Michigan Wolverines, University of Michigan Big Ten college football program in Ann Arbor; 2023 CFP national champions under Jim Harbaugh, 946 AP poll weeks, 36 weeks at No. 1, coached since December 2025 by Kyle Whittingham.
Michigan Wolverines football
Michigan Wolverines football: University of Michigan's Big Ten FBS program, first played 1879, most wins in college football history (1,022 through 2023), 12 claimed national titles, Michigan Stadium home, 2023 CFP champions, now coached by Kyle Whittingham.
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
Michigan Wolverines men's basketball: University of Michigan Big Ten program, NCAA champions in 1989 and 2026 (69-63 over UConn under Dusty May), nine Final Fours, 1990s records vacated after the Ed Martin booster scandal.
Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey
Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey: University of Michigan's Division I program since 1922, playing at Yost Ice Arena in the Big Ten; nine NCAA titles (record-tying) and an NCAA-record 29 Frozen Four appearances.
Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry
Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry: annual Big Ten game for the Paul Bunyan – Governor of Michigan Trophy since 1953. Michigan leads the all-time series 75-38-5 and the trophy series 42-29-2.
Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry
Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry, "The Game": annual Big Ten series since 1897 between the Wolverines and Buckeyes; Michigan leads 62-52-6, defined by the 1969-78 Ten-Year War and season-ending stakes.
Michigander (band)
Michigander is the indie rock project of Jason Singer, formed 2014 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, now Nashville-based. Known for "Nineties," "Misery," "Let Down," four EPs, and the 2025 self-titled debut album on Thirty Tigers.
Michihito Fujii
Michihito Fujii (藤井道人), born 1986 in Tokyo, is a Japanese film director and screenwriter who founded BABEL LABEL and won the Japan Academy Best Director prize for Shokugyo (2024).
Michiko & Hatchin (ミチコとハッチン)
Michiko & Hatchin (ミチコとハッチン) is a 2008-2009 Manglobe anime, Yamamoto's directorial debut with Watanabe as music producer, following escaped convict Michiko and orphan Hatchin through a Brazil-inspired world.
Michiko Gorman
Miki Gorman (1935–2015) was an American marathon runner who won the Boston Marathon in 1974 and 1977 and the New York City Marathon in 1976 and 1977.
Michiko N. Fukuda
Michiko N. Fukuda is a glycobiologist and Emeritus Professor at Sanford Burnham Prebys in La Jolla, studying cell-surface carbohydrates in cancer, fertility, and congenital disorders.
Michimalonco
Michimalonco, also spelled Michimalongo, was an indigenous cacique of Chile's Aconcagua valley who led the first major resistance to Spanish conquest, burning newly founded Santiago in 1541.
Michinaga's dominance
Michinaga's dominance (道長の政) was the period of Fujiwara no Michinaga's control of the Heian court from 995 to 1027, when marrying his daughters to successive emperors brought the Fujiwara regency to its peak.