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Economic Development / Workforce Development

Michigan talent attraction effort racks up awards, contacts

LANSING–Approximately one year after the public launch of Michigan’s talent attraction campaign, the message that “You Can in Michigan” is already resonating for talent near and far. Through September, the …

Community Colleges / Workforce Development

HFC president reappointed to workforce development board

DEARBORN–Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has reappointed Henry Ford College President Russ Kavalhuna to the Michigan Workforce Development Board for a second 4-year term. Calling Michigan the “birthplace of the middle …

Connected Vehicles / Higher Education / Infrastructure / K-12 Education / Transportation / Workforce Development

LTU hosts connected car demonstration, MDOT transportation career day

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University Tuesday hosted about 80 high school students, college interns, and young people interested in transportation careers Tuesday, July 17, in a career exploration event arranged by the …

Economic Development / Higher Education / Mobility Industry / Workforce Development

LTU panel sees Michigan economy leading in global mobility in 2050

SOUTHFIELD—A unified Detroit region that acts with common purpose, using its unparalleled expertise in manufacturing and the auto industry to foster job growth in the multifaceted mobility industry of tomorrow. …

Utilities / Workforce Development / Youth

Seven students complete school-to-workplace program with Consumers Energy

JACKSON–Consumers Energy this week celebrated the accomplishments of seven Jackson County Intermediate School District students with developmental disabilities who completed a unique experience that moves them from the classroom to …

Community Colleges / Digital Divide / Higher Education / Workforce Development

WC3D rolls out ‘Digital Equity’ pilot program

DETROIT— Wayne County Community College District is launching a broad-based digital equity pilot program that will promote digital literacy and inclusion efforts for students and anchor communities served by the …

Skilled Trades / Women In Skilled Trades / Workforce Development

Carhartt donates to Metallica’s foundation for women in skilled trades

DEARBORN–The demand for skilled workers is higher than ever as professionals in the trades retire at a faster rate than younger workers replace them, estimated to leave three million skilled …

Health Care / Higher Education / Nursing / Workforce Development

LTU names founding dean of new College of Health Sciences

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University has named the founding dean for its fifth college, the College of Health Sciences. Mary C. Schutten will assume office on May 1. LTU Provost Richard Heist had …

Electric Vehicles / Workforce Development

Flo helping develop SAE EV supply equipment technician certification

AUBURN HILLS–Flo, the electric vehicle charging company based in Quebec with manufacturing operations in Auburn Hills, announced that it helped develop a new program to educate and certify future EV …

IT Services / IT Training / Workforce Development

Altimetrik launches digital business academy

DETROIT–The software, data, and cloud engineering provider Altimetrik announced the launch of the Digital Business Academy, a program designed to enable companies to improve their employees’ digital skills. Altimetrik officials …

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