DETROIT – University of Michigan Associate Professor Nancy Benovich Gilby has been named the Woman of the Year in Technology by the Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation. Benovich Gilby is the Ehrenberg director of entrepreneurship at the University of Michigan’s School of Information. MCWT launched the award this year to recognize women in Michigan leading or driving
TROY – So many people wanted to attend Mobile Monday Michigan’s Nov. 14 event on careers in cybersecurity - where big demand has lead to big pay checks - that the connected tech association has decided to stream it on Facebook Live. Those interested in viewing the event via Facebook LIVE should “Like” the Mobile
ROYAL OAK - On M2 TechCast Monday Nov. 14, Inforum’s Tember Shea will interview Lisa McLaughlin CEO & Co-Founder of WorkIt Health. Also on the show will be Cristi L. Bell-Huff, PhD, Director, Studio for Entrepreneurial Engineering Design at Lawrence Technological University. Anderson Economic Group will outline six tax changes they hope the Trump Administration
EAST LANSING - Anderson Economic Group has identified six tax policies that President-Elect Trump and a Republican-controlled House and Senate could pursue in the coming years. Several are important for the technology sector. “As surprising as the election results are, we have to recognize that there is a messy order in the peoples’ decisions,” said
MIDLAND - BlueWater Angels said it has funded Dental Recycling of North America, although the dollar figure for the investment was not specified. BlueWater Angels also said it is providing operating support to the company, described as the fastest growing waste management company solely dedicated to the dental profession The press release also said DRNA,
ANN ARBOR - Do you shoot cool scenic videos with the camera on your drone? Well MITechNews.Com is offering you a public place to post them. MITechNews.Com has launched MI Reelcast, a new video section where drone enthusiasts and tech start-ups can post their videos - plus get them promoted to a large technology, business
LANSING - Recruiting departments are increasingly adopting marketing techniques to attract the best talent in today’s competitive environment. Developing, maintaining, and communicating your employer brand is extremely important. An employer brand helps attract the right talent and allows prospective employees to judge their fit with your organization. But building this brand cannot be done alone
ANN ARBOR - U.S. Senator Gary Peters headlines a workshop Nov. 21 at Washtenaw Community College that invites businesses to learn the five steps to cybersecurity peace of mind. Cybersecurity for Business...in 5 Steps is co-hosted by the National Cyber Security Alliance. The workshop is aimed at giving small and medium-sized businesses an opportunity to
BEIJING, China - China on Monday passed a new cybersecurity bill that may have severe implications for both Chinese internet users and international tech companies doing business in China. These new measures will come into effect June 2017. On the privacy front, the final draft of the bill stated that "critical information infrastructure operators" -
LANSING - Hunting remains a vibrant annual tradition in Michigan and also produces a significant impact on Michigan’s economy. This year, more than 525,000 hunters are expected to participate in the annual firearms season for deer which accounts for the largest share of the estimated $2.3 billion spent on hunting in Michigan. The annual firearms
