Events/Announcements

Grand Circus Detroit One Of Seven Entrepreneur Tech Hubs Named By Google

DETROIT ? Grand Circus, a training institute and event center in the heart of Detroit, is one of seven inaugural members of the Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network that was announced in Chicago on Wednesday. The official Detroit announcement is scheduled at the co-working center on Monday. Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network is

By |2013-09-26T00:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|

MITechNews.Com, GlobalBusinessProfessor.Com Reach Agreement To Bring Global Business Education To Subscribers

GRAND RAPIDS ? GlobalBusinessProfessor.com, a global business education platform, is the latest technology company to partner with MITechNews.Com and the Internet Advisor as heard on WJR 760 AM in its new co-branded eNewsletter. The companies have agreed to partner on a number of marketing programs to bring each other?s services to their members and subscribers.

By |2013-09-26T00:00:00-04:00September 26th, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Snyder Says State Should Lead On Talent

LANSING - Michigan has an opportunity to lead other states in development and deployment of talent, Governor Rick Snyder said Tuesday, and he hoped Michigan would be a "first mover" on talent needs and the ability to find a job that will provide an individual a career. Speaking to the Inforum Center for Leadership, a

By |2013-09-24T00:00:00-04:00September 24th, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Audit Says Michigan Strategic Fund Did Not Report Accurate Data On Jobs

LANSING - The Michigan Strategic Fund did not report accurate data about the number of jobs created through the 21st Century Jobs Trust Fund programs to the Legislature, and failed to adequately monitor the progress companies assisted through the funds were making in meeting their employment goals, said an audit released Tuesday by Auditor General

By |2013-09-24T00:00:00-04:00September 24th, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|

BlackBerry To Go Private For $4.7 Billion

WATERLOO, Canada - BlackBerry announced Monday it reached a preliminary deal with one of its biggest shareholders to try to take the company private for about $4.7 billion, which could let the struggling mobile device maker find a suitor. Fairfax Financial Holdings, a Canadian insurance firm, signed a letter of intent with the BlackBerry board

By |2013-09-23T00:00:00-04:00September 23rd, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Lawrence Tech Wins $50,000 DENSO Grant For New Bio-Robotics Lab

SOUTHFIELD - The DENSO North America Foundation has awarded $50,000 to Lawrence Technological University to help create a new multidisciplinary bio-robotics lab that will benefit students in two growing bachelor?s degree programs in biomedical engineering and robotics engineering. LTU said students in traditional programs in electrical and computer engineering and mechanical engineering will also benefit.

By |2013-09-19T00:00:00-04:00September 19th, 2013|Archive, Events/Announcements|