ESD

High Schoolers Invited To Esports Open House March 20

MIDLAND — High schoolers are invited to tour Northwood Esports, one of the most decorated collegiate esports programs in U.S. history, on March 20. “Any high schooler who is interested in collegiate gaming will not want to miss this March 20 open house,” stated Coach Jacob R. Jacob. “Attendees will be able to personally see

By |2024-03-15T11:18:02-04:00March 15th, 2024|ESD|

Higher Orbits Set to Launch Winning Michigan Students’ Research Experiment To International Space Station

DETROIT - The winning team of Higher Orbits’ Go For Launch! Michigan Aerospace Manufacturing Association (MAMA) series of events is gearing up to launch their student research experiment to the International Space Station on mission SpaceX-30 in mid-March. The student team, Team Space Shell 6, created the winning experiment of the Go For Launch! MAMA

By |2024-03-08T17:53:00-05:00March 8th, 2024|ESD|

Consumers Energy Approved To Bury 10 miles Of Power Lines In Six Counties

JACKSON–Consumers Energy announced a targeted undergrounding pilot program has been approved by the Michigan Public Service Commission. An $3.7 million investment will enable the company to bury 10 miles of overhead power lines in the next year. The pilot program will kick-start Consumers Energy’s long-term plans to move more power lines underground, bolstering the company’s

By |2024-03-05T14:22:12-05:00March 5th, 2024|ESD, Government/Politics|

Ford Transit Turns 10 With Upgrades To E-Transit, Charging, Software

DEARBORN–Ford Transit, America’s No. 1 best-sellilng commercial van, celebrates a decade in market and its 10th year of U.S. production and sales with enhancements to E-Transit range and new charging, software and integrated solutions, helping to ease the transition to electric and maximize benefits for commercial customers. “We’ve assembled more than 1.2 million Transit vans

By |2024-03-05T14:22:13-05:00March 5th, 2024|Auto Tech, ESD|

Bollinger Motors Names Next Two Dealers At Seven States, 11 Locations

DETROIT–Bollinger Motors, Inc., an electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has named the next two dealership groups spanning seven states and 11 locations, as they roll out their commercial electric truck line, beginning with the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab in the second half of 2024. The dealership groups are: * Nacarato Truck Centers – 10 locations in

By |2024-03-05T14:22:14-05:00March 5th, 2024|Auto Tech, ESD|

LTU Develops First Of Its Kind Concrete Technology & Management Degree

SOUTHFIELD - LTU, through an innovative partnership with the Michigan Concrete Association, has created a program that is the first of its kind in the nation. The Bachelor of Science in Concrete Technology and Management sets a new standard for the preparation of industry professionals in the creation and use of concrete. From mix design

By |2024-03-05T09:45:27-05:00March 5th, 2024|ESD, mitechtv|

Long-Time Auto Expert Michelle Krebs To Retire

ANN ARBOR - Michelle Krebs is the Executive Analyst for Cox Automotive, based in Detroit, and an award-winning automotive writer. She was been a frequent guest on CNN, CNBC, FOX and other news programs. Before joining Cox Automotive, Krebs was a Senior Analyst and Editor for Edmunds.com. She reviewed cars for The New York Times

By |2024-02-26T16:23:11-05:00February 26th, 2024|ESD, mitechtv|

DTE Seeks Proposals To Build New Renewable Energy Projects

DETROIT — DTE Energy announced the company is seeking proposals for renewable energy projects totaling approximately 1,075 megawatts to support DTE Electric’s CleanVision Integrated Resource Plan (IRP); continued demand for the company’s MIGreenPower program; and Michigan’s new renewable energy standard of 60% by 2030. Each of these initiatives are prerequisites for DTE’s overarching carbon reduction goals. To

By |2024-02-27T11:43:41-05:00February 25th, 2024|ESD, Featured|

Lake Superior State University Names David Travis As 11th President

SAULT STE. MARIE – Dr. David Travis, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls has been selected as the 11th President of Lake Superior State University.  The Travis appointment was formalized at a special meeting of the Board of Trustees on Thursday, February 22 and he will

By |2024-02-25T11:10:10-05:00February 25th, 2024|ESD|

Public invited To February 28 Career Fair At Washtenaw Community College

ANN ARBOR – Job seekers are invited to Washtenaw Community College’s (WCC) Annual Winter Career Fair on Wednesday, February 28. Approximately 70 employers are expected to attend the fair, with many looking to hire for immediate job opportunities. The event, which is free and open to the public and students, will run from 4-6 p.m.

By |2024-02-19T17:52:04-05:00February 19th, 2024|ESD, Featured|