Events/Announcements

Only 10 Seats Remain For Supervisory Development Program Offered By KVCC

KALAMAZOO ? Only 10 seats remain for a two-day October program focused on Supervisory Development at the M-TEC at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. The program, Oct. 11-12, is co sponsored by M-TEC, the University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business. Notre Dame faculty will present the program. Participants come from widely varying disciplines and

By |2005-09-27T00:00:00-04:00September 27th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Uncle Kracker, Joins Dennis Miller, Joe Dumars At Compuware’s OJ.X Conference

DETROIT ? The OJ.X applications development conference scheduled for Oct. 6 at Compuware?s world headquarters continues to book acts. Now Michigan native Uncle Kracker, who helped Detroit?s Kid Rock launch his career, will perform during the evening, as will Hard Lessons, a Detroit-based band. Last week Compuware announced comedian Dennis Miller of Saturday Night Live

By |2005-09-26T00:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Correction: MichBio Expo Not Free

DETROIT ? When we make a mistake, we own up to it. And we made a big one Monday in our Weekly eNewsletter. We said in our editor?s remarks that admission to the second day of the MichBio Expo, on Sept. 29, was free. It isn?t. Admission at the door for non members is $200,

By |2005-09-26T00:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Detroit Regional Chamber Sends Mobile Office To Mississippi

DETROIT ? The Detroit Regional Chamber sent on Monday a recreational vehicle, outfitted as a mobile office with 15 workstations, to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce to help businesses that were victims of Hurricane Katrina get back on their feet. Jim Watry, founder and president of Oxford, Michigan-based Nucleus, along with Hans Erickson,

By |2005-09-26T00:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Microsoft?s Gates Retains Wealthiest Crown ? Tech Billionaires Dominate

SEATTLE - Tech industry billionaires dominated Forbes' latest list of the United States' wealthiest people, with Bill Gates and his $51 billion fortune again topping the list. Nine Michigan residents were included in Fortune?s list of 400. The Microsoft chairman has now reigned the ranks a dozen times. Co-founder Paul Allen, worth $22.5 billion, again

By |2005-09-23T00:00:00-04:00September 23rd, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Catuity Regains NASDAQ Listing After $2 Million Cash Infusion

DETROIT ? Software developer Catuity regained its NASDAQ Listing after it increased stockholder equity to more than $8 million, well above the exchange?s $2.5 million minimum, in part through a $2 million private placement. Catuity shares rose $1, or 7.3 percent, to $14.62 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq, before closing Thursday at $13.28, down

By |2005-09-22T00:00:00-04:00September 22nd, 2005|Archive, Events/Announcements|