mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

MEDC Announces Scholarships, Intern Wage Match

LANSING - Michigan is offering scholarships to students that attend a select list of Michigan universities to study electrical engineering and software developers. Ava Attari, MEDC’s Director of Higher Education Partnerships, provides details on the Michigander Scholars program and the STEAM Ahead internship program – a 1:1 wage match to employers hiring. The Michigander Scholars

By |2024-05-07T08:25:56-04:00May 5th, 2024|ESD, mitechtv|

How To Craft A C-Level Resume That Gets Noticed

DETROIT - If you're looking for a C-Level executive job, Gary Erickson, managing partner of Executive Search Partners, and his team have placed more than 1000 executives in the decades his business has been recruiting. Now he's offering to share his knowledge about what it takes to craft that resume that gets the candidate that

By |2024-05-05T17:37:30-04:00May 5th, 2024|ESD, mitechtv|

Tic Tac’ UFO Hovered Above USO Emerging From Ocean

The infamous 'Tic-Tac' UFO exposed by US whistle blowers was "hovering above an unidentified submerged object (USO) emerging from the ocean". This is the claim by UFO researcher and filmmaker Mark Christopher Lee who said the US Military and Navy have been inundated with UFO and USO confrontations since the 1950s, with the navy dubbing USOs their

By |2024-05-05T16:47:35-04:00May 5th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Ann Arbor Announces Green Business Challenge

ANN ARBOR - The City of Ann Arbor, in partnership with Ann Arbor SPARK, announced Thursday the Ann Arbor Green Business Challenge, an initiative set to revolutionize sustainability efforts in the local business community. Designed to celebrate and champion businesses committed to eco-friendly practices, the A2 GBC is more than just a certification program—it's a

By |2024-05-03T09:16:18-04:00May 3rd, 2024|Clean Update, Featured|

Voting For The Final 4 Startups In Hatch Detroit Contest Now Live

DETROIT - Comerica's Hatch Detroit contest is down to the final 4 finalists. The winner will be selected by a panel of judges as well as by popular vote. Voting began at noon May 1 and runs through May 9. Meghan Storey, SVP, Michigan Director of Small Business at Comerica Bank, names the Hatch Detroit

By |2024-05-02T09:14:00-04:00May 2nd, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

SETI Scientist Says Announcement Of Alien Life Could Be Imminent

One of the world's foremost experts in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) believes that with the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, humans are closer to discovering life outside our planet than ever before. Lisa Kaltenegger, who directs the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell, told The Telegraph this week that because the Webb Telescope is designed to

By |2024-04-28T18:40:32-04:00April 28th, 2024|Featured, Science|

UFO Filmed Flying Over LaGuardia Airport

An airplane passenger took flying saucer speculation to new heights when she spotted a possible UFO soaring above the Big Apple — baffling experts and sending federal aviation officials on a fact-finding mission Thursday. Michelle Reyes was on a commercial airline flight above LaGuardia Airport on March 25 when she captured video footage of a

By |2024-04-28T09:16:27-04:00April 28th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Ann Arbor SPARK Provides Entrepreneurship Service, Grants In Washtenaw County

ANN ARBOR - Bill Mayer, senior vice president at Ann Arbor SPARK, one of 18 smart zones in Michigan, joins Matt and Mike on MITech TV to talk about the services SPARK provides entrepreneurs in Washtenaw County. STARTUP SERVICES Work with a team dedicated to accelerating early-stage tech companies at Michigan’s most successful startup incubator.

By |2024-04-27T16:53:36-04:00April 27th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

Entrepreneur Diane Durance Updates UM Center For Entrepreneurship Programs

ANN ARBOR - Diane Durance has done it all as an entrepreneur. She's been one. Coached them. Mentored them. And run Entrepreneurship programs in Michigan and North Carolina. Now she's working with the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship to provide a network for matchmaking entrepreneurs with mentors. In this video interview, she explains what

By |2024-04-27T12:17:47-04:00April 27th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv|

C-Level Resume Tips, Hatch Detroit Final 4, Michigander Scholars Program

On MITech TV Monday April 29 Gary Erickson from Executive Search Partners provide resume critique and tips for those looking for C level jobs. Meghan Storey, SVP, Michigan Director of Small Business at Comerica Bank, names the Hatch Detroit 4 finalists. Ava Attari, MEDC’s Director of Higher Education Partnerships, provides details on the Michigander Scholars

By |2024-04-27T11:14:21-04:00April 27th, 2024|Podcasts|