ANN ARBOR - Internet2 announced James (Jim) Bottum, chief information officer and vice provost for computing & information technology at Clemson University, as the Inaugural Presidential Fellow, effective immediately. ?With Jim?s long history of involvement in high performance computing, higher education, and governmental agencies, he is a natural fit to work with Internet2 in building
FENTON - Digital marketing agency, 3Sixty Interactive, has added The DM Burr Group as a client for website management, search engine optimization, pay per click advertising, social and email marketing. Before signing with 3Sixty Interactive, The DM Burr Group had tried a number of online marketing companies and tools including pay per click advertising, social
ANN ARBOR - Internet2 announced that Indiana University President Michael McRobbie was elected as the sixth chair of the board of trustees and will serve until July 2015. President McRobbie joined the board in 2009 and succeeds University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, who served as chair for the last year and as a
ANN ARBOR - To meet the regional demand for evolving software development skills, SRT Solutions and Microsoft are hosting a Windows 8 Boot Camp on July 24. Attendees to the free, full-day event will learn about the new Windows 8 platform, including design tenets, programming language choices, and operating system integration points. ?Software developers are
TROY ? Billhighway has debuted Billhighway Connect, a flexible payment processing solution that integrates with existing nonprofit donor software and accounting, payroll, banking and database systems. Billhighway Connect helps organizations that rely on donations or membership transactions to seamlessly integrate online, phone and mail payments into a robust financial system. Nonprofits enjoy minimum upfront costs
LANSING ? Blaine Baker has been appointed by Gov. Rick Snyder to fill an open position on the Corn Marketing Program of Michigan board of directors. Baker, co-owner of Bakerlads Farm in Clayton, brings nearly 40 years of farming experience to the CMPM board. He serves as vice chairman of the Lenawee Conservation District and
NOVI - Marvel Technologies Inc., announced that it has joined SuccessFactors, an SAP company's partner program as a SuccessConsulting Partner. Marvel Technologies will provide consulting, implementation, training and business strategy expertise for SuccessFactors Business Execution Software Suite. Marvel Technologies Inc. is a privately held, minority-owned technology company that develops and delivers professional services and solutions
TROY - Billhighway, a provider of cloud-based financial management solutions for nonprofit organizations, has hired Jill Garrity as Business Analyst and Kurt Plantus as Network Administrator. Garrity will serve as the liaison between the customer community and the application development team. In her new role, she will determine how new software applications and corresponding processes
GRAND HAVEN - Tony Silva has joined Atlas Ergonomics, the nationwide provider of ergonomics technology and services, as Director of Ergonomics Services. Silva, who is a Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE), has over 15 years of experience helping companies achieve bottom-line results through improved ergonomics. He specializes in the integration of ergonomics into existing business practices,
ANN ARBOR - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors, has launched a new website for their commercial division. Reinhart Commercial (www.ReinhartCommercial.com) is a full service commercial brokerage serving the Ann Arbor region since 1971. ReinhartCommercial.com not only showcases Reinhart?s commercial listings, it provides additional information about their services, which include sales, leasing, site selection and property management.