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More Brazilian Students to Come to LTU for Engineering Studies
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Lawrence Technological University (LTU) and the Maua Institute of Technology (IMT) in San Paulo, Brazil, have signed an agreement to bring Brazilian students to LTU to study mechanical engineering for a year.
The two private universities, which are similar in size, hope to extend the arrangement to civil engineering, electrical engineering and perhaps mechatronics. read more

Southfield Lands $60K for Brownfield Redevelopment
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By Jessica Strachan
C&G Staff Writer

SOUTHFIELD — Southfield was one of several cities to recently receive a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency for environmental investigations of possibly contaminated lands that are up for redevelopment. read more

Nazli G. Sater Named Chair of Family Law at Warner Norcross
Nazli G. Sater Named Chair of Family Law at Warner Norcross 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

The law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has named Nazli G. Sater as the chair of its Family Law/Divorce Practice Group.

Sater will lead the eight-attorney practice group, which represents clients in all aspects of family law, including premarital and post-marital agreements, separations, annulment, divorce, custody and parenting time, spousal and child support, property division and others.  A partner who practices in the firm’s Southfield office, Sater brings more than 25 years of experience in family law, litigation and dispute resolution to her new role with the firm. read more

LTU Hosts Program on How to Start a Business
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The LTU Entrepreneurial Collaboratory will present a free program, “How to Start and Build a Business,” on Wednesday, June 5, from 9-11 a.m. in room M336 of the Buell Management Building at Lawrence Technological University, 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield.
The program, which is free and open to the public, will begin with coffee and conversation at 8:30 a.m. Participants should register at ltu.edu/startabusiness.

City of Southfield Announces Overlay Development Districts to Drive Flexible Economic Growth
City of Southfield Announces Overlay Development Districts to Drive Flexible Economic Growth 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

The City of Southfield, Mich. has created three Overlay Development Districts (ODDs), the first in the city, to provide more flexibility to developers and shorten the development process. read more

FOX Sports Detroit Earns 33 Emmy Nominations
FOX Sports Detroit Earns 33 Emmy Nominations 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

FOX Sports Detroit has been nominated for 33 Emmys among 17 categories, as announced by the Michigan chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The winners are unveiled June 15 at the 35th Annual Michigan Emmy Awards Ceremony. read more

June 2013 Business Workshops Offered by Oakland County
June 2013 Business Workshops Offered by Oakland County 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Business owners and entrepreneurs who need assistance are encouraged to attend seminars offered by the Oakland County Business Center. read more

Pepper Hamilton Partner Named an Outstanding Subcommittee Chair for ABA’s Intellectual Property Litigation Committee
Pepper Hamilton Partner Named an Outstanding Subcommittee Chair for ABA’s Intellectual Property Litigation Committee 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Pepper Hamilton LLP partner Charles S. Marion has been honored by the American Bar Association (ABA) as one of several Outstanding Subcommittee Chairs for his work as chair of the ABA’s Regional CLE Subcommittee of the Intellectual Property Litigation Committee. read more

Panel to Discuss Water Issues at LTU on May 23
Panel to Discuss Water Issues at LTU on May 23 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Water quality in the Detroit region will be discussed by a panel of experts on Thursday, May 23, at 6 p.m. in the Architecture Building auditorium at Lawrence Technological University (LTU), 21000 West 10 Mile Road, Southfield. The event is free and open to the public. read more

FOX Sports Detroit was the Most-Watched Station All Weekend in Detroit
FOX Sports Detroit was the Most-Watched Station All Weekend in Detroit 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

FOX Sports Detroit was the most-watched station in Detroit all weekend. On Friday, the Detroit Red Wings were the No. 1 show in Detroit all day, followed by the Detroit Tigers, beating out the NBA on ESPN and NASCAR on ESPN2. The Red Wings and Tigers were also the highest rated game in the country for their respective league on Friday. On Saturday, the Tigers were the No. 1 show all day, topping the NBA on ABC. read more

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