GRAND RAPIDS - As a way to recognize veterans for their military service, during times of war or peace, Davenport University and its chapter of the Student Veterans of America is celebrating Veteran's Day on Nov. 12 on its W.A. Lettinga Campus in Grand Rapids where members of the military will display vehicles, and equipment
TROY ? ERP Solutions provider Plex Systems has a new app, SmartPlex, a service allowing users of Plex Online to access and manipulate data through a variety of mobile devices such as smartphones, including those based on the iOS and Android operating systems. Designed to enhance connectivity of executives and other staff who benefit from
LANSING ? The Michigan Film Office announced three projects ? the Internet program Detroit Rubber, the feature film RoboCop and the web series The Castle ? have been approved for film incentives from the state. ?All of these projects present an opportunity to showcase Michigan ? whether through our filmmakers, our iconic locations, or the
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech has added four members to its management team with two new hires and two promotions. Michael Kowal joins Online Tech as Director of Business Development weeks after the Ann Arbor-based company received a $20 million investment from News-Press & Gazette Company to help it expand into new markets across the
TROY - Billhighway, a cloud-based accounting solutions for nonprofit organizations, has added a new client, Detroit-based Belle Isle Conservancy. The Conservancy is using the Billhighway Prepaid Card as an alternative to writing checks for the organization?s expenses. The Conservancy can configure the Billhighway prepaid card to their specific standards, integrate with current accounts, and gain
DETROIT ? The Detroit Executives Association will honor Detroit Red Wings General Manager Ken Holland Nov. 8 as its 2012 Executive of the Year at a luncheon at the Detroit Athletic Club. This marks the 31st year that the association has honored a business and community leader with the award, according to President Al Wood.
TROY - The Walsh College Master of Science in Taxation degree was ranked seventh in the U.S. by MST alumni and fourteenth by tax professionals, according to a recent survey by JobsInTax.com, part of the TaxTalent network, the largest online support organization for tax professionals. Master of science in taxation alumni ranked Walsh College in
BINGHAM FARMS - EMPOWER Student Information System released its 66th update that contains a bundle of enhancements including the ability to streamline and share data and administrative duties. The Financial Aid, Billing, Degree Audit, Housing and Human Resources modules were updated, but Update 66?s major enhancements apply to the Alumni & Donor Development, Records and
ANN ARBOR - Internet2 plans to enhance research and collaboration over a three-year period between U.S. and Chinese researchers, scientists, educators and higher education leaders. The announcement was made at the Chinese-American Networking Symposium in Seattle. The project, ?Framework Program for U.S.-China Collaboration in Scientific Research and Education,? will establish working groups to address global
SAGINAW - Saginaw Future Inc. received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for Nexteer's Journey in the category of Business Retention & Expansion - Single Events for communities with populations of 200,000 - 500,000 from the International Economic Development Council. The honor was presented at an awards ceremony October 2 during the IEDC Annual