EAST LANSING - Bosch has donated $200,000 to Michigan State University to support the Engineering CoRe hands-on design projects that will teach freshmen engineers to discover how to function in a collaborative, team-based, diverse setting and show the importance of engineering as well as the positive impact engineers have on a society. The Bosch Community
EAST LANSING - Michigan has serious work to do in order to comply with the EPA’s proposed Clean Power Plan, according to a recently released report from the Niskanen Center, a think tank based in Washington, D.C. In order to achieve compliance, Michigan electricity producers would need to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions by 22.5
ANN ARBOR - University of Michigan Professor Thomas Finholt has been appointed dean of the U-M School of Information. His five-year appointment was approved this month by the Board of Regents. Finholt, professor and associate dean at the School of Information, has served as interim dean since July 2015. He replaces Dean Jeffrey MacKie-Mason, who
DETROIT - Kathleen Norton Shock has been a frequent contributor to the Internet Advisor for nearly 15 years.  She has worn many hats including as a member of the Michigan Council of Women in Technology and more recently as one of the three hosts who produce Diva Tech Talk, a monthly podcast inspired by leading women in tech.
DETROIT - EJ Rolfstad has lived and worked in Panama for the past 10 years. Â He has been an eye witness to the money laundering process that has been revealed to the world as The Panama Papers. Â 11.5 million pieces of information were stolen from a law firm in Panama that allegedly specialized in, among
FERNDALE - On M2 (Squared) TechCast Monday April 25, the successful Pure Michigan advertising campaign will be examined, as will Automation Alley’s 7Cs program and trade missions, the Young Basile Update will focus on protectable Intellectual Property, and KML Computer Services’ managed IT services for small business. Up first at 3 pm will be Michelle
ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan has launched the $3 Million Monroe-Brown Seed Fund, a new funding vehicle designed to advance the process of transitioning commercially viable engineering and medical research projects to market. The fund, approved this week by the U-M Board of Regents, is a collaboration between the U-M College of Engineering's
MIDLAND - After a 15 year career with a global corporation, Kris Marsh found herself on the other side of a layoff, wondering how to define herself outside of the corporate world. During your personal brand experience, Marsh takes you on her proven process of self-discovery, definition, and personal branding April 29 at the MidMichigan
LANSING - A request for a proposal on construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor will be issued soon, attendees at a forum on the proposed bridge were told Wednesday, with the selection of the project winner expected perhaps a year after that. But with projected of construction of the bridge
LANSING - The Michigan Public Service Commission on Thursday approved a settlement authorizing Consumers Energy Company to increase its natural gas rates by $40 million annually, though that is $20 million below what the utility self-implemented in January, the PSC said. A future reconciliation proceeding will determine the amount to be refunded to customers, plus
