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West Michigan Colleges Provide Free Tax Preparation For Households With Incomes Below $58,000

GRAND RAPIDS - IRS-certified tax preparers and accounting students from Davenport University, Aquinas College, Grand Rapids Community College and Cornerstone University will be joined by community volunteers to provide free tax preparation services for annual household incomes of $58,000 on April 14 - 16 and 18 in Grand Rapids. Volunteers are providing assistance in conjunction

By |2016-03-29T14:35:11-04:00March 29th, 2016|Featured, News|

Culinary Team From Canton, Management Team From Saginaw Win State Culinary Competition

LANSING -  A culinary team from Plymouth-Canton Educational Park in Canton and the management team from Saginaw Career Complex took first place in their respective disciplines at the Michigan ProStart Competition held earlier this month. Both will now compete in the national finals in Dallas. Sixty-four (64) teams representing 20 career and technical centers from

By |2016-03-28T20:48:51-04:00March 28th, 2016|News|

Michigan Science Center To Become 5th Spark!Lab In Country – Focus On Innovators

DETROIT - The Michigan Science Center will soon become the fifth location in the country for Spark!Lab, a new educational, interactive space, thanks to a partnership with the Smithsonian Institute and support from the Ford Motor Company Fund. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, Spark!Lab provides

By |2016-03-24T16:37:14-04:00March 24th, 2016|Featured, News|

Anonymous Renews Attack On ISIS With OpBrussels

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Anonymous in a new video posted yesterday, renewed its commitment to go after the group, saying that they “will not rest as long as terrorists continue their actions around the world” – under the tag #OpBrussels. As usual, the figure in the video is wearing the iconic V for Vendetta mask, and

By |2016-03-24T10:03:07-04:00March 24th, 2016|News, Podcasts|

STAHLS’ Reaches Settlement On Patent, Trademark, Copyright Infringement Lawsuit

STERLING HEIGHTS - STAHLS’ has successfully defended its intellectual property rights by reaching a settlement in a federal lawsuit with three defendants that agreed to cease their infringement of STAHLS’ patents, trademarks and copyrighted content related to its Hotronix FUSION heat press equipment, including a specific agreement to stop importation and sales of the infringing

By |2016-03-24T09:11:45-04:00March 24th, 2016|News|

GVSU To Host 1,000 Students At FIRST Robotics District Competition

ALLENDALE - More than 1,000 high school students on 41 teams from across the state will compete in the varsity sport for the mind at Grand Valley State University March 24-26. The For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Robotics District Competition will take place in the Fieldhouse on the Allendale Campus. Teams will

By |2016-03-22T14:21:38-04:00March 22nd, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts, News|

Batman V Superman Mobile Tour App Of Detroit Debuts March 25

LANSING - The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice mobile tour app, commissioned by the Michigan Film & Digital Media Office, will debut on the same day the film appears in theaters, March 25. The exciting new app developed by Grand Rapids-based Mutually Human allows movie fans and travel enthusiasts to combine their interests to

By |2016-03-18T18:18:43-04:00March 18th, 2016|Featured, Mobile MI, News|

Brophy Tech Predictions: Self-Driving Cars To Transform Highways, Car Ownership

GRAND RAPIDS - The dawning age of self-driving vehicles will radically transform the century - old love affair with humans driving cars, and lead to swarms of connected vehicles motoring down the roads in orchestrated packs - while transforming ownership from individuals to companies, such as Uber, Google and Lyft, predicted technologist Keith Brophy, in

By |2016-03-18T13:32:18-04:00March 18th, 2016|Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, News|

LTU Ranked 17th In Nation for Undergraduate Study Of Game Design

SOUTHFIELD - Lawrence Technological University is ranked 17th on the Princeton Review’s just-published list of 2016’s top 50 undergraduate schools to study game design.  The Princeton Review chose the colleges and universities based on a survey it conducted in 2015 of 150 institutions offering game design coursework or degrees in the United States, Canada, and

By |2016-03-17T12:17:44-04:00March 17th, 2016|Featured, New Products / Contracts, News|

Hacktivist Anonymous Declares Trumpagaddon On Candidate Trump

SAN FRANCISCO - Hacktivist group Anonymous declared "total war" on Donald Trump, urging hackers to knock the billionaire's websites offline as it put the Republican front-runner in its sights for the second time. In a video posted Tuesday, a representative of the group called on hackers to attack Trump's websites and reveal any personal information

By |2016-03-18T14:30:58-04:00March 15th, 2016|Cyber Defense, Featured, News, Politics|