FERNDALE - Matt Roush has a new day job. He’s News Director at Lawrence Technological University. On this segment of M2 (Squared) TechCast, Matt’s new boss, Bruce Annette, talks about LTU, it’s mission, size, and what students who graduate with STEAM degrees can make for starting wages. You’ll be surprised how much that is. To
FERNDALE - Two of the three Diva Tech Talk ladies, Amanda Lewan of Bamboo Detroit and Michipreneur.Com, and Nicole Johnson Scheffler, a Cisco engineer, interview Christina Mathes, Vice President of Client Experience at Mousetrap, part of the Rocket Fiber group. Rocket Fiber is offering 1 Gigabit Internet service in the downtown area, but launching into
FERNDALE - Matt Roush talks about his new job, as News Editor of Lawrence Technological University. Matt will run three LTU magazines, deal with the press, set up interviews of LTU faculty and staff. But the great news is Matt will continue to co-host M2 TechCast, plus work with his former employer, The Engineering Society
DETROIT - Researchers and entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the I-Corps Energy and Transportation training program developed by NextEnergy in partnership with the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship. Applications will be accepted through April 3. The 2016 I-Corps program will kick-off at NextEnergy May 18-20 and come to a close on June 23-24.
DETROIT – How could your business use technology to help enhance your business? If you can answer that question in a 250-word essay you could have a chance to win up to $30,000 and participate in a day of mentoring with teams of business experts courtesy of Comcast Business and its Innovations 4 Entrepreneurs competition.
EAST LANSING - Anil Jain, University Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Jain’s election to the Class of 2016 was announced Feb. 8 by NAE President C.D. (Dan) Mote Jr. He
ANN ARBOR - Rubicon Genomics announced Monday a new agreement with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences for distribution of its ThruPLEX Plasma-seq kits for research applications. It follows an announcement last fall that the kit has been automated for use with Beckman Coulter’s Biomek FX Automated Workstation, an automated liquid handling solution for laboratories worldwide. Further
NOVI - The 15th edition of the TU-Automotive Awards 2016 has refreshed its judging panel adding many more judges to the mix. The focus this year has been put on confirming judges amongst the top experts in each of the niche areas of the connected car space. The awards ceremony is June 7, a day
TROY - Registration is now open for the annual Great Lakes Business Intelligence and Big Data Summit, presented by WIT, March 24 at the Somerset Inn where more than 300 BI practitioners from across the Midwest are expected to share their expertise on big data. The event offers attendees ample learning and networking opportunities throughout
HOLLAND - Grand Angels, one of nearly a dozen angel investing groups in Michigan, announced it invested more than $3.5 million in 12 companies during 2015, the private equity finance group’s most active year since it was founded in 2004. Grand Angels has deployed $19.6 million in the past 11 years. The group expects it
