ROCHESTER - Chrysler Group will host the Michigan Council of Women in Technology?s eighth annual black-tie Signature Gala on Nov. 23. Event proceeds will benefit the MCWT Foundation, an organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting women entering and staying in information technology careers. ?At Chrysler, we believe it is our diversity of talents and perspectives
GRAND RAPIDS - Grand Angels Wednesday announced its fifth funding commitment of 2013, investing in Ambiq Micro, a leader in ultra-low power integrated circuits. Grand Angels invested alongside venture capital firms Austin Ventures, ARM, Mercury Fund, Huron River Ventures and other investors in the $10 million Series B funding round. How much Grand Angels invested
DETROIT - Media Genesis worked with the Detroit Jewish News Foundation to launch a site that promotes the digital archive of more than 70 years of the Detroit Jewish News. In 2002, a fire destroyed nearly all of the print archives of the Detroit Jewish News. In 2011, The Detroit Jewish News Foundation was formed
TROY ? Billhighway has been named a National 101 Best & Brightest Company to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources - the second straight year Billhighway has achieved this honor. ?Our most valuable asset is our team members, and we invest heavily in creative ways to keep them engaged, celebrate successes and
DETROIT ? Strategic Staffing Solutions has opened its fifth office in Europe and 27th office globally ? in Edinburgh, Scotland. The new office is located at 9-10 St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian EH2 2AF. It is part of the European network run by S3?s partner in the UK, Gibbs S3, and will initially serve one
WARREN ? Lawrence Technological University's eighth annual Thanksgiving RoboParade Nov. 23 will feature entries from middle and high schools students from Michigan, Ohio, Mexico and Canada, as well as robotics arts projects from students at Lawrence Tech, and the University of Michigan. RoboParade, an indoor demonstration of autonomous robots, and the inaugural Global Robotics Art
TROY - Walsh College is hosting a half-day session on fiscal responsibilities for the public sector on December 5 from 8 a.m. to Noon at the Walsh College Novi Campus. Walsh faculty and government finance experts will discuss their experiences and insights under the state emergency manager laws and municipal bankruptcy, as well as how
ANN ARBOR ? Online Tech continues to expand across Michigan, announcing this week it will open a 34,000 square foot, $10 million data center in Westland, the fourth in Southeast Michigan. The company also operates two data centers in Ann Arbor and one in Flint. Online Tech is renovating and building out a network switching
LANSING - Michigan Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Michael A. Finney today joined state and community leaders in dedicating the Pure Michigan screen at the newly-renovated historic Vogue Theatre in Manistee. ?The renovation of this historic theatre into a vibrant entertainment venue will bring new vitality to downtown Manistee and serve as a catalyst
EAST LANSING - Even more than the city's fiscal woes, education and employment levels of Detroit's population will make the city's long-term economic recovery more difficult, a Michigan State University economist argues in a recently published paper. Compared to other cities of similar size, Detroit is burdened with a smaller percentage who have either high