SALINE - Latitude Learning has won a Brandon Hall bronze award for technology excellence in the Best Advance in Learning Management Technology for External Training category. The awards are presented by the Brandon Hall Group. ?We are delighted to be named bronze award winner in by Brandon Hall Group?s Best Advance in Learning Management Technology
FLINT ? Kettering University received a one-year, $2 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation that will benefit the school's scholarship, community outreach and educational programs. The Foundation's support for Kettering has totaled $27 million since 1983. The grant is Kettering?s largest donation this year and one of the largest in recent history. The
AUBURN HILLS - Plex Systems Monday announced the appointment of Edwin J. Gillis, who has held senior level positions at Skype and Avaya, to its board of directors. Gillis joins the five-member Board and will head the newly formed audit committee. ?We are excited to welcome Ed to our Board,? said Mark Symonds, chief executive
ANN ARBOR - MichBio is launching a new biopartnering service as a benefit to our members. Many companies, especially emerging ones, don't have the resources to attend every licensing/business development and partnering meeting. So we've teamed up with our Preferred Provider, Pharmacision, to launch a FREE biopartnering service to our member companies for the BIO
SOUTHFIELD ? TiE Detroit May 23 meeting will feature a keynote from former Detroit Redwing Doug Brown who will discuss leadership in all aspects of the word. The meeting will take place at 6 pm at the Southfield Marriott in the Charlavoix Room. So what makes a great leader? The general notion about entrepreneurship is
WARREN - On Dec. 14, 2010, Property Assessed Clean Energy Bond legislation was signed into law by then Gov. Jennifer Granholm. PACE bonds are a municipal bond where the proceeds are lent to commercial property owners to finance energy efficiency measures and renewable energy systems. The owners of these energy retrofits subsequently repay their loans
ANN ARBOR - Don Manfredi has joined Coherix as vice president of the company's automotive operations in the Americas. Coherix is a pioneer in the development of three-dimensional machine-vision technology to detect manufacturing defects in powertrain and other precision automotive components. "Don is a most welcome addition to Coherix's global leadership team," said Dwight Carlson,
WARREN - How can an electrical generating plant that burns coal and wastes about two-thirds of its energy possibly be considered ?green?? When that waste energy is used to heat or cool thousands of office workers and apartment dwellers who keep warm or cool by way of a district energy system. In a previous article,
DEARBORN ? When Suzie Avery, Head of the Michigan Women's Commission, and Cassandra Woods, State Director of the Office of Senator Carl Levin take the stage on May 17 for the National Association of Women Business Owners annual Public Policy Forum you can expect the questions - and most likely, the answers - to be
ANN ARBOR - In an analysis of General Motors announced plant investments for this spring, the Center for Automotive Research calculates more than 28,000 jobs will be retained or created, and will contribute almost $2.9 billion to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product. CAR has carried out the great majority of studies investigating the impact of