UMCU, U-M partner to provide financial education for Wolverine Pathways ANN ARBOR (February 27, 2017)– More than 100 middle-school and high-school students across southeast Michigan can learn more about setting financial goals and effective budgeting thanks to a new partnership between the University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU) and the University of Michigan. UMCU will …
Youth For Understanding has become one of the largest intercultural exchange programs in the world, having helped exchange 250,000 students worldwide. News from Concentrate Source: SPARK
If you haven’t been to the Pinckney Community Schools Cyber Technology Institute, you’re not doing it right. PCS CTI Grand Opening Within the education community, Pinckney Community Schools (PCS) has long been known for its innovative approach to teaching. PCS has one of the top robotics and mechatronics programs in the country, runs hands-on business …
WHAT: Free College Day is a popular biannual event where the community can enjoy the breadth and depth of educational opportunities that students experience every day at Washtenaw Community College. A variety of classes led by WCC faculty and staff will be offered during three sessions (9:30-10:30am, 11:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-2:00pm). Topics range from “iPhone …
An advocacy group based in Traverse City is leading an initiative to bring back regular passenger train service between southeast and northwest Michigan, with a goal of having it operational by 2025. News from Concentrate Source: SPARK
Organizers are optimistic because the 2016 defeat of a similar millage came down to less than 40 votes. News from Concentrate Source: SPARK
Modeled after similar districts in cities including Seattle, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Austin, the 2030 District is a private-public partnership aimed at reducing energy and water use and vehicle emissions. News from Concentrate Source: SPARK
Seventeen aspiring developers were invited to compete in the 2017 Atomic Games in January, resulting in three new hires for Atomic Object's Ann Arbor office. News from Concentrate Source: SPARK
Three-year project aims to reduce fuel consumption 20 percent San Antonio — Feb. 13, 2017 — A team led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has been awarded up to $2.9 million in funding to develop connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technologies aimed at improving fuel economy by more than 20 percent. The project is part …
When I am working with people that are in a job search, the question of cover letters invariably comes up. Do the HR people actually read them? Why should I waste my time doing one? What does a good one look like? And the list goes on…… The opinions on the value of cover letters vary almost …
The Greater Ann Arbor Region is a collaborative partnership of six counties working together to serve growing businesses that are seeking a destination for relocation or expansion.
