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Petroski Named Vice Chairwoman Regional Council Inforum-Great Lakes Bay

SOUTHFIELD - Christin D. Petroski of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has been appointed to serve as the vice chairwoman of the Great Lakes Bay Regional Council of Inforum. Petroski will serve a two-year term on the council of Inforum, which is focused on creating strategic connections and accelerating careers for women throughout Michigan and

By |2014-08-27T00:00:00-04:00August 27th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Lambert, Edwards Named Finalist For PR News Platinum Awards

GRAND RAPIDS - Lambert, Edwards & Associates has been named as a finalist for two PR News Platinum PR Awards. LE&A earned recognition for its ?Movers for Moms? campaign developed for Two Men and a Truck in the Community Relations category, and ?SNAK Attack? a campaign for Inventure Foods, in the Financial/Investor Relations category. LE&A

By |2014-08-27T00:00:00-04:00August 27th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

On Cyber Czars and Policy Makers

BIRMINGHAM - Michael Daniel, the White House Cyber Policy Coordinator, created a disturbance in the force last week when he was quoted as saying: "Being too down in the weeds at the technical level could actually be a little bit of a distraction." You can see how such a statement coming from the top cyber

By |2014-08-27T00:00:00-04:00August 27th, 2014|Archive, Guest Columns|

Billhighway Continues To Advance Development Team With New Additions

TROY - Billhighway, provider of cloud-based automation solutions for nonprofits, announced it has promoted Jill Garrity, Max Schmidt, and Suzy ElFishawy. Previously in the role of Business Analyst, Garrity has been named Software Development Lifecycle Champion (SDLC). In this position, she will concentrate on product domain knowledge, quality and velocity. Garrity is a graduate of

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Macomb-OU INCubator Awarded $27,000 For Client 401K GPS

STERLING HEIGHTS - The Macomb-OU INCubator was recently awarded $27,000 in Business Accelerator Funds to provide accelerator services to client company 401K GPS. "Our experience with Mac-OU INC has been stellar, particularly the coaching and support of Mike Brennan. He has provided clarity and creativity as we redefine and grow our business, and he shepherded

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Toyota To Expand Technical Center, Add 250 Jobs

ANN ARBOR - Toyota will move forward with the planning of its new facility on the York Township campus of the Toyota Technical Center to accommodate approximately 250 direct procurement positions currently based in Kentucky after state and local incentives were announced Tuesday by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and York Township. The project was

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Kettering University Offers Third Largest VEX Robotics Scholarship In Country

FLINT - The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation and Kettering University announced a partnership to establish 10 new scholarships for students participating in the annual VEX Robotics Competition, which are valued at $225,000. In addition, Kettering University will participate at the VEX Robotics World Championship as part of College Row on April 15 ? 18,

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Emerging Bioscience Showcase Applications Due August 29

ANN ARBOR - Is your company a bioscience start-up looking for exposure and support? Then apply for the MichBio Emerging Bioscience Showcase, a fast-paced competition of ten emerging, seed, and early-stage companies. Applications are due Aug. 29. Qualified ventures will include those evolving out of technology transfer offices or companies taking their first steps along

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Michigan Ranks Among Top 10 States For Clean Energy, Transportation Jobs

WASHINGTON, D.C. ? Michigan ranks among the top 10 states for clean energy and clean transportation job announcements, the Environmental Entrepreneurs will announce Thursday. In alphabetical order, the top 10 states for clean energy and clean transportation job announcements to be ranked for Q2 2014 are: Arizona, California, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, New York,

By |2014-08-26T00:00:00-04:00August 26th, 2014|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|