A resident looks at documenation at the open house about the proposed U-M data center on January 29, 2026.
After months of waiting, Ypsilanti Township residents on Thursday were able to meet with University of Michigan officials. They asked about the location and the need for the proposed national laboratory.
Circling around the Roy Wilbanks Ballroom at the Eagle Crest Marriott were signs on poster boards presenting various aspects of the project. Officials stood at each sign to answer questions, but there wasn’t much new information…