HOUGHTON - Michigan Technological University?s female enrollment figures are up roughly 26 percent, with the College of Engineering reporting 906 women undergraduates, an all-time high. Graduate student numbers also rose for the fifth straight year, making the Graduate School?s enrollment of 1,359 the largest in the University?s history. Freshman ACT scores and high school GPAs
LANSING - Job seekers and employers can connect with each other in a live virtual environment September 25 through a MiVirtualCareerFair career networking event hosted by the State of Michigan. ?There are more than 60,000 jobs currently available in various industries on the Pure Michigan Talent Connect website, which connects Michigan employers to qualified talent
DETROIT - AT&T Inc. announced wireless Internet capacity improvements in several areas across Michigan. AT&T announced that there would be improved mobile Internet coverage in the Gaylord area and in Tuscola County in Michigan?s Thumb. The network enhancement adds new layers of frequency, also known as ?carriers,? to seven cell sites throughout Gaylord to more
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LANSING - The Michigan Economic Development Corporation Wednesday announced the launch of its newly redesigned website, www.MichiganBusiness.org, replacing MichiganAdvantage.Org. ?Michigan offers business advantages unlike anywhere else, so we?ve revamped our website to better showcase them,? said Leslie Hornung, MEDC senior vice president of marketing, communications and public relations. ?We based many features on user feedback,
TROY - Simulation technology and engineering company Altair announced Tuesday it has launched HyperWorks Unlimited, offering companies a fully configured hardware and software appliance for computer-aided engineering. Altair's HyperWorks Unlimited, a private cloud solution, offers unlimited use of all Altair software including HyperWorks applications and PBS Works workload management tools. With HyperWorks Unlimited, users no
ANN ARBOR - Supply chain software designer Llamasoft will introduce on Sept. 24 multi-objective optimization technology, a feature of Supply Chain Guru 8.0, that helps businesses analyze the trade-offs between multiple supply chain objectives. Often multiple competing goals drive supply chain design. Multi-objective optimization is an integrated tool within LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru supply chain
TROY - Media Genesis is the lead sponsor for the 2013 Claim Your Youth Conference on October 9-11 at the Monte Carlo in Las Vegas. Claim Your Youth is a program dedicated to helping credit unions create a youth culture and appeal to young members with age-appropriate marketing materials. Conference speakers will cover topics including
LIVONIA - Technology Solutions CEO Steve Futrell has been named to Technology Assurance Group's Members' Action Team, an international organization of independently owned unified communications and business technology companies. The Members? Action Team acts as TAG's advisory board. The MAT team is a special subset of Members who have been elected based on their experience
WARREN - The Michigan Business and Professional Association is offering a no cost service to its members to help them comply with the Affordable Care Act. The Act requires employer to provide all employees with a notice regarding the Health Insurance Marketplace by October 1. MBPA is making the required notice available through its electronic