Michigan Central

Michigan Central is a hub in Detroit dedicated to advancing new tech, ideas and programs for greater social, economic, and physical mobility.

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Detroit built the future. Now build yours.

Join us at Newlab at Michigan Central for Career Development Day. Free headshots, resume support, and workshops with LinkedIn + UMCI.

May 22 | 12–3 PM
Register here: https://t.co/z8OoxnKzYi

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Today, the Michigan Central ecosystem grows stronger.

We’re welcoming hundreds of innovators to The Mezz, our new 17,000 sq ft workspace inside Michigan Central Station.

Startups, VCs, and industry leaders working side by side to move ideas forward.

Now open. Still accepting applications: https://t.co/Q7I2rmDcbW

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Key Dates:

Apps open: April 13 – May 10
Virtual Open House: April 30 (6:30 PM EST)
Don't miss your chance to build inside a world-class innovation ecosystem.

Apply here: https://t.co/c1URTUlddK

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Big news: Applications for the 2026 Creative Residency at Michigan Central Art and @Newlab Detroit are now open!

We’re selecting 4 fellows to work at the intersection of art, tech, health, and civic innovation.

Everything you need to know:

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

This year's features two fellowship tracks:

Art + Technology, funded by @knightfdn
Art + Health, in partnership with @henryfordhealth
Each fellow receives a $30,000 unrestricted award, mentorship, and full fabrication access.

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

The Science of Speed hits January 23-25 🏁

In partnership with @michiganstateu, explore the vehicle engineering and the human machine behind elite motorsports. From the Spartan Motorsport Performance Lab to MSU vehicles on display including the Indy Autonomous Challenge car, this weekend puts innovation front and center.

A must-see weekend for future innovators, motorsport fans, and curious minds. Plan your visit to Race Days at Michigan Central here: https://t.co/FHI5azLfh2

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@FordCareers 🫶 🖤 🏎️

[Ford Racing @FordRacing]

Think the action starts at the door? For the 2026 Season Launch, the fun begins on the front lawn.

We're hosting an Outdoor Fan Fest at Roosevelt Park on January 14th and 15th. Get your name on the list here: https://t.co/hJ8vz9GF8r

(RSVP required to attend)

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Innovation meets the fast lane. 🏁

Race Days takes over The Station at Michigan Central January 18–30, 2026.
Two weeks of motorsports, innovation, and Detroit legacy.

Mark your calendars! Details coming soon.

[Yonikka Tinsley @whoisyonni]

And that's a wrap!!!! 🥲🥹🤩🎁

The inaugural cohort of the Michigan Mobility Fellows ended yesterday, but the work we’re doing in Michigan ✋🏾 (and the world) is just starting.

Thank you so much @CEDAMinfo @MichiganCentral @waynestate @MEDC @CityofDetroit @GovWhitmer @RanjeevPuri

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Creativity comes to life at #WinterAtTheStation2025 🎨

Our motion-activated LED coloring wall lets kids (and adults!) bring a giant mural of The Station to life with just a wave of the hand – blending art, innovation, and holiday magic.

Plan your visit at https://t.co/12HdWfO1Me

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Michigan Central brings leaders and innovators together into one network working side-by-side to shape the future. There are over 2,000 people and 240 companies here, and today we’re spotlighting some of their recent impact and sharing how you can join the network. https://t.co/kqncVmrzAP

[MDOT Rail @MDOT_Rail]

.@MichiganDOT, the @CityofDetroit and @MichiganCentral entered into a memorandum of understanding for the creation a new passenger rail and intercity bus transit station within the Michigan Central Innovation District. https://t.co/VAJe9qyxhz

[Jim Farley @jimfarley98]

The conversation today at @MichiganCentral about the challenges facing the #EssentialEconomy was just the beginning. To solve this, we'll need partnerships across industries and in communities all around the country to prioritize productivity and solutions for our skilled tradespeople. https://t.co/493C39c7as

#FordProAccelerate @FordPro @Ford

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

Welcome to Michigan Central!

[Janet Alvarez @janetonthemoney]

Excited to be @MichiganCentral today moderating an Essential Economy panel!

[The Business Briefing @BizBriefing]

We are LIVE from @MichiganCentral at the @FordPro Conference with a lineup of great guests!

Tune in to @SiriusXM 132 at 9AM ET to hear @JanetOnTheMoney!

[Jim Farley @jimfarley98]

Good morning from @MichiganCentral! Today we’re here for #FordProAccelerate, discussing solutions and productivity for America’s Essential Economy. You can view the livestream here: https://t.co/MeM9Y8oKnj

[AFP Greater Detroit @AFPDetroit]

AFP Greater Detroit would like to highlight Sean White! Sean is the Director of Strategy for Civic Partnerships at @MichiganCentral and serves on the AFP Greater Detroit Chapter Board of Directors. Learn more about Sean at https://t.co/ipIspJ4Vb3.

#nonprofitleadership #AFPDET

[City of Detroit @CityofDetroit]

Detroit saw Michigan’s longest drone delivery: a 2.3-mile flight from @MichiganCentral to Hart Plaza, showing future uses for mobility and public safety.

[Michigan Central @MichiganCentral]

The Station at Michigan Central will be closed on the following dates:

September 28–30
October 1–3
October 11
October 28–29

For information on parking, retail and planning your visit, head to https://t.co/G3n00pppB5.