Events/Announcements

Iserv Technology Group Makes Another ISP Acquisition

GRAND RAPIDS ? Another day, another acquisition for The Iserv Technology Group. This time it was the customers of Dearborn Heights-based Internet Service Provider TodayLink. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition, done through ITG?s Iserv Company, is the fourteenth, with more deals pending. Iserv continues on its bold expansion to keep its position as one

By |2005-09-30T00:00:00-04:00September 30th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Michigan Sen. Garcia Guarantees Michigan Tri-Corridor Funds Will Be Replaced

DETROIT ? Negotiations are underway in the Michigan legislature to restore the nearly $30 million in Michigan Tri-Corridor Funding eliminated last week by the legislature, Michigan Sen. Valde Garcia (R-Howell) said Thursday at the MichBio Expo. Garcia, chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Labor and Economic Development, said he expects the funds to come

By |2005-09-30T00:00:00-04:00September 30th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

U-M Medical School Gets $18.7 MIllion Grant To Create National Center For Integrative Biomedical Informatics

ANN ARBOR ? The University of Michigan Medical School has received an $18.7-million grant from the National Institutes of Health to create a new National Center for Integrative Biomedical Informatics, one of seven National Centers funded by the NIH, and the only one not in California or the Northeast. ?The NCIBI award positions the University

By |2005-09-30T00:00:00-04:00September 30th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Michigan Launches Web Site To Promote Manufacturing

LANSING ? The State of Michigan has launched a web site aimed at encouraging young people to explore careers in manufacturing, what still remains a lynch pin in the state?s economy. The web site Michigan.Gov/MFGCareers, targets a 12- to 24-year-old audience by featuring techno music, flash animation, a virtual tour of a General Motors plant,

By |2005-09-28T00:00:00-04:00September 28th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Two Western Michigan University R&D Centers Join Core Technology Alliance

GRAND RAPIDS ? The Core Technology Alliance announced Wednesday that Western Michigan University?s Biological Imaging Center and Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center have become the eighth and ninth technology R&D centers to join the state life sciences alliance. An initiative of the Michigan Technology Tri-Corridor, the CTA provides Michigan universities, private research institutes and biotechnology

By |2005-09-28T00:00:00-04:00September 28th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|