College presidents celebrate three decades of partnership
A relationship between two higher education institutions going back to 1986 laid the ground for many more collaborations.
Ways to make your meetings more productive and meaningful
Do meetings at your company sometimes feel like a big waste of time? If yes, you’re not alone.
Retired Naval Admiral speaks on blazing a trail at Inforum annual meeting
Pioneering women provided the framework for the keynote remarks delivered at Inforum’s 57th annual meeting by Michelle Howard, U.S. Navy Admiral retired. Howard, the first woman to become a four-star admiral in the Navy...
Spalding DeDecker hires Larry Dropiewski, PE as Transportation Senior Project Manager
Rochester Hills, MI (May 21, 2019) – Spalding DeDecker, a leading civil engineering and surveying firm headquartered in Rochester Hills, Michigan, is pleased to announce that Larry Dropiewski, PE has joined our team as...
Local media gather to understand the 2020 Census
The 2020 U.S. Census will be the 24th population count in the nation’s 220 years. This massive yet rare event has been successfully repeated every 10 years since 1790 despite the nation’s involvement in...
Gleaners Community Food Bank receives $50,000 Morgan Stanley Grant
Gleaners is one of 35 food banks across the U.S. who has received funding from the Morgan Stanley Foundation. The $50,000 grant will fund its School Food Mobile Pantry Program, which provides a readily...
Credit union promotes ‘The Future Is Yours’ During National Credit Union Youth Month
Looking for a way to get your employees to open a 401(k), save more or set up an emergency fund? One East Lansing credit union recently created a campaign that proved effective in getting...
Research: Business schools focused on making sustainable impact
Helping businesses maintain sustainability is among the chief challenges for business schools, according to new research.
Innovative Learning Group adds Graphic Designer to team
Innovative Learning Group, a performance-first learning company, announced today that Graphic Designer Zach Swisher has joined the company. Swisher has more than 10 years of experience developing digital and print graphics for learning and...
AICPA names Rehmann’s Chris D’Agostino a 2019 Elijah Watts Sells Award winner
Rehmann is proud to announce that Chris D’Agostino – assurance associate in the Firm’s Troy office – has been honored by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants with the prestigious Elijah Watt Sells...
Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars is the only Michigan organization to receive Scholarship America...
Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars is the only Michigan organization to receive honors from Scholarship America on May 15, in Washington D.C. DFS also presented at a Partner Summit to discuss students’ needs and...
Huron Capital’s StayOnline appoints Mark Panico as new CEO
Private equity firm Huron Capital announced today that its portfolio company StayOnline, a manufacturer and distributor of a wide selection of highly-specialized power cords and cables, has appointed Mark Panico as CEO to lead...
Tuft & Paw Donate a Bed Program
Tuft & Paw, an ecommerce seller of high-quality cat furniture, offers buyers of cat beds a 50% discount if they donate the cat bed to an animal shelter. Its Donate a Bed program seeks...
ACG Western Michigan recognized as National Chapter of the year
The Association for Corporate Growth Western Michigan has won the national organization’s “midsize chapter of the year” award for the third consecutive year. Western Michigan is the only chapter to win the award three...
Stratacomm Detroit restructures to promote growth
Stratacomm, a full-service communications agency, announced an internal restructure in Detroit. Kristin Calandro Tyll, partner and senior vice president is promoted to managing director. Sharon Hegarty, senior partner and senior vice president, is named...
Q&A: Dan Musser on how the Grand Hotel preps for the Mackinac Policy Conference
This is “all hands on deck” time for Grand Hotel President Dan Musser III – this week is the Mackinac Policy Conference, which brings more than 3,000 people to Mackinac Island.
Raise your glass to Michigan craft beers
The local craft-beer scene has exploded in recent years with many nano-breweries joining small- to mid-size businesses as well as subsidiaries of some of the state’s largest beer manufacturers.
Gale and Kent District Library program gives access to accredited high school diplomas
Kent District Library now offers Career Online High School from Gale, a Cengage company, making it the first public library system in the state of Michigan to offer qualified residents the chance to earn...
Vacation mode: How to keep employees engaged this summer
The summer means warmer weather, picnics and going to the beach. So how do you fit working hard and keeping your business afloat when there are so many distractions?
Giving employees “Summer Fridays” and...
Gleaners awarded for ‘outstanding community impact’
The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy honored Gleaners’ efforts to overcome the logistical challenge of getting refrigerated milk to families in need. Milk is one of the most requested items at food pantries, but...
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