SOUTHFIELD - The story of the Michigan Science Center is that of rebirth and commitment to keep science, technology and engineering in the forefront of young students? minds and to keep the center a part of Detroit?s cultural attractions. On March 27, The Engineering Society of Detroit will host Tonya Matthews, President of the Science
SOUTHFIELD - If you know of a girl currently finishing grades 4 through 7, who is interested in building video games, websites or robots, spread the word about Michigan Council of Women in Technology's popular summer technology camp. It has been expanded to four locations in Southfield, Detroit, and Howell. Applications are now open for
ANN ARBOR - Llamasoft has hired Alejandro Nieto as senior vice president of international sales. Nieto has responsibility for sales of LLamasoft solutions internationally, including Latin America, EMEA and APAC regions. Nieto brings to LLamasoft more than 20 years of experience executing and leading complex sales of business solutions and managing value creation initiatives in
ANN ARBOR - Merit Network and Internet2 announced Tuesday the launch of participation in the Internet2 NET+ Regional Partner Program for members of CENIC, the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California. Eligible CENIC Members now have the opportunity to purchase a diverse suite of Internet2 NET+ Services from leading brands at best-in-class pricing through
LANSING - Tourists in Michigan, lured to the state in large part because of the Pure Michigan ad campaign, generated a record $1.2 billion in economic development, a report said. The report, by a research firm, Longwoods International, which specializes in the effect of tourism advertising, said the Pure Michigan ad campaign attracted 2.4 million
LANSING - The Michigan House passed a controversial measure on Tuesday that would streamline the process of allowing telephone companies to drop landline services. SB 636 passed 71-39. The Michigan Senate must concur in the House changes before the bill goes to Governor Rick Snyder for approval. The legislation, which wouldn't go into effect until
ANN ARBOR ? Come to the University of Michigan North Campus Research Complex for an event co-hosted by the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences and the U-M to get an update on cutting-edge advances made by Michigan robotics? companies. Registration deadline March 31. Keynote: Pete Wurman- Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Kiva Systems How Kiva
SAN FRANCISCO - An ongoing investigation has revealed that a Vietnamese man posing as a private investigator was able to dupe Experian in to compromising data which could equate to millions of customer records. Last year, Krebs on Security published a story documenting the tale of 24-year-old Vietnamese national Hieu Minh Ngo, the founder of
LANSING - Six core areas of growth are surging Michigan ahead of other states in terms of job growth, and they will continue to be key to a successful recovery, a report released Monday by Business Leaders for Michigan has found. Engineering, supply chain and logistics, higher education, natural resources economy, technological innovations in mobility
LANSING - Some local governments would not receive full reimbursement from the revenues lost as a result of phasing out portions of the personal property tax under legislation pending in the Michigan House, but the chair of the House Tax Policy Committee said Monday he anticipates fixing the problem without difficulty. When the bills flew