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Plante Moran partner receives national Being a Difference award from NASBA Center for the Public Trust
Plante Moran partner receives national Being a Difference award from NASBA Center for the Public Trust 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms, announced that Beth Bialy, CPA, leader of the firm’s governmental practice, received the prestigious Being a Difference award from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy Center for the Public Trust.

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LTU wins top award in national architectural engineering competition
LTU wins top award in national architectural engineering competition 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

A team from Lawrence Technological University was the winner in the integration category of a national student design competition sponsored by the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

The Charles Pankow Foundation Annual Architectural Engineering Student Design Competition was held at the AEI’s annual student conference in Philadelphia on March 29. It attracts the top students from the country’s leading architectural engineering programs.  read more

Lawrence Tech Places in Top 100 nationally for Graduates’ Return on Investment
Lawrence Tech Places in Top 100 nationally for Graduates’ Return on Investment 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Technological University was ranked highest in the metropolitan Detroit three-county area and placed in the top 100 colleges and universities nationwide in the 2014 PayScale College ROI Report, which measures the return on investment and increased earning power generated by a college bachelor’s degree. read more

City of Southfield Continues to Increase ‘Pothole Patrol’ Throughout City
City of Southfield Continues to Increase ‘Pothole Patrol’ Throughout City 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Special hotline (248/796-4000) setup to report potholes

 The city of Southfield makes every effort to maintain and repair all roads within the City’s jurisdiction in a timely manner. Due to the severity of weather this winter, the City has increased the number of crews that are actively repairing potholes. The city of Southfield currently has four crews working twelve-hour shifts to repair potholes throughout the city on a priority basis. In a typical winter, two four-person crews generally use approximately 300 tons of cold patch in repairing pot holes. This winter, the City has already gone through more than 450 tons of cold patch to date. read more

Lawrence Tech to Hold April 7 Groundbreaking Ceremony for Residence Hall
Lawrence Tech to Hold April 7 Groundbreaking Ceremony for Residence Hall 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Technological University will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its third residence hall on Monday, April 7, at 11 a.m.

The public is invited to the ceremony, which will take place near University Housing-North on the campus at 21000 West 10 Mile Road in Southfield. (For directions and map, see ltu.edu/contacts.) read more

Broke Student Film Festival returns to LTU April 4-6
Broke Student Film Festival returns to LTU April 4-6 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

The International Broke Student Film Festival (IBSFF) returns for its third year at Lawrence Technological University, 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield on April 4-6.

The highlight will be the presentation of films by students from Michigan and around the globe on the big screen of the Mary E. Marburger Engineering and Science Auditorium in LTU’s Science Building on Saturday, April 5, 3-10 p.m. read more

Free Obamacare Enrollment Event Today In Southfield
Free Obamacare Enrollment Event Today In Southfield 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Sean Lee

WWJ Newsradio 950 

With just a week to go before the big deadline, the push is on to get people enrolled for coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

If you need to get signed up but you’ve put it off til now or you tried and had trouble, there’s another free event going on Monday. read more

Brooks Kushman Shareholder Marc Lorelli to Discuss American Invents Act Proceedings at the Toledo Intellectual Property Law Association Spring Seminar
Brooks Kushman Shareholder Marc Lorelli to Discuss American Invents Act Proceedings at the Toledo Intellectual Property Law Association Spring Seminar 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2
 Brooks Kushman, P.C. Shareholder and Patent Attorney, Marc Lorelli will serve as one of three panelists at the Toledo Intellectual Property Law Association’s spring seminar on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. The seminar will provide an overview of post-grant patent proceedings under the new American Invents Act (AIA). read more

Lawrence Tech wins Live 5 Challenge
Lawrence Tech wins Live 5 Challenge 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

NAIA

Lawrence Technological University is the winner of the Live 5 Challenge drawing among the 50 NAIA institutions whose student-athletes completed the Learn to Live 5 online character training before March 1.

During the one-month challenge, more than 3,500 NAIA student-athletes took the course, bringing the total to 15,834 since it launched in September. read more

Southfield’s Towne Square complex may get 3rd tower
Southfield’s Towne Square complex may get 3rd tower 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Crain’s Detroit Business

Kirk Pinho

Now might be the time for the 670,000-square-footTowne Square office complex in Southfield to get its third building, which would make it one of the largest office complexes in metro Detroit.

Southfield-based Redico LLC — which manages and owns Towne Square, northeast of Northwestern Highway between Civic Center Drive and Lahser Road — is considering a 300,000- to 350,000-square-foot build-to-suit tower now that the two existing buildings in the complex have occupancy rates in the mid- to upper 90 percents, said Dale Watchowski, CEO, COO and president of Redico. read more

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