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LANSING—The Michigan Community College Association announced that it has received an $800,000 grant to improve student access to programs in growth areas that lead to in-demand jobs. The grant, awarded …
DETROIT—Officials of the Southeast Michigan Community Alliance (SEMCA) and Workforce Intelligence Network (WIN) announced that the groups have been awarded a $10 million grant from the United States Department of …
DETROIT—LIFT, the Detroit-based, Department of Defense-supported manufacturing innovation institute, today announced its “Operation Next” advanced manufacturing certification program is being made available to members of the Michigan National Guard and …
YPSILANTI—Officials at Eastern Michigan University and Henry Ford College (HFC) announced a partnership to offer EMU scholarships to frontline workers who complete their HFC associate degree and pursue a bachelor’s …
SOUTHFIELD—The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation’s 14th annual Signature Gala went virtual—one more pivot this year for the nonprofit working to make Michigan the No. 1 state for …
JACKSON—Officials at the Consumers Energy Foundation announced a $250,000 grant to the Benton Harbor nonprofit Youth Solutions to expand its Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates’ Postsecondary and Career Pathways Accelerator initiative …
DETROIT—“Building a Talent Pipeline: Developing Tomorrow’s Mobility and Manufacturing Workforce” is the theme of an Oct. 28 webinar that will highlight collaborative partnerships between industry, educators, students, and community members …
DETROIT—Officials at the Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC), a coalition of energy companies and educators, announced today it will launch an outreach initiative that aims to heighten awareness of …
LANSING—The Michigan Celebrates Small Business event, a nonprofit organization that has conducted an annual business gala for 15 years, has a new managing partner—Kinexus Group, a Benton Harbor-based nonprofit working …
DETROIT—Southeast Michigan has more demand for skilled-trades labor, such as CNC machinists and welders, than almost anywhere else in the country. There are about 21,000 openings for these workers annually, …