Wayne State University is mentioned as a recipient in 2003 of a portion of the NextEnergy Phase One grant to develop basic and advanced AET curriculum. Recently, Phase Two grants were awarded totaling $290,000 to four Michigan universities and two community colleges, including Wayne State. In another brief, Wayne State's TechTown is noted under construction updates. The construction of the NextEnergy Center, a 45,000-square-foot AET innovation center, will be completed in May 2005.