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Welch Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Welch Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University

Joseph Welch, the chairman, president and CEO of ITC Holdings Corp. based in Novi, has been named to the board of trustees of 4,500-student Lawrence Technological University.

Michigan I-Corps@LTU Launched to Mentor Students, Innovators and Entrepreneurs 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Michigan I-Corps@LTU Launched to Mentor Students, Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Lawrence Technological University has launched a real-world, results-oriented mentoring program to help students, faculty, alumni, innovators, entrepreneurs and companies advance new product ideas and establish new business opportunities. 

Lawrence Tech to Start Construction on $11.6 Million Residence Hall in Spring 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Tech to Start Construction on $11.6 Million Residence Hall in Spring

Construction will start in the spring on the third residence hall at Lawrence Technological University (LTU). The $11.6 million project is scheduled for completion in time for fall classes in…

Lawrence Tech partners with Johnson Controls on automotive battery research 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Tech partners with Johnson Controls on automotive battery research

Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company with core businesses in the automotive, building and energy storage industries,  will partner with Lawrence Technological University (LTU) to identify and validate new energy…

Marsh & McLennan Companies moving to Southfield with 174 employees and $6.3 million investment 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Marsh & McLennan Companies moving to Southfield with 174 employees and $6.3 million investment

As part of the city of Southfield’s ongoing economic development initiatives, City Council approved a request from Marsh & McLennan Companies for an exemption from personal property tax that will…

Plante Moran celebrates 90 year anniversary in 2014 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Plante Moran celebrates 90 year anniversary in 2014

Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms, is celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2014. The firm was founded by Elorion Plante on Jan. 20,…

Southfield to offer ‘winter escape’ movie night 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Southfield to offer ‘winter escape’ movie night

Observer & Eccentric The Southfield Park & Recreation Department will host the free Winter Escape Family Movie Night on Friday, Feb. 7, from 6:30-9 p.m. in the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen…

Lawrence Tech honors Corporate Partners 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Lawrence Tech honors Corporate Partners

Lawrence Technological University is unveiling the new LTU Corporate Partners recognition wall for significant corporate relationships that enhance educational and career opportunities for students and alumni. A ceremony will be…

Kristin Murphy Discusses 10 Breakthrough Technologies at the Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Kristin Murphy Discusses 10 Breakthrough Technologies at the Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship

Brooks Kushman Shareholder, Kristin Murphy, will participate on a panel during the upcoming Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship (ACE) event on Jan. 30th in Livonia, Mich. Murphy’s panel will discuss the “top…

Chamber of Commerce to host Open House & Swearing In 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Chamber of Commerce to host Open House & Swearing In

The Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting an Open House and Swearing in Ceremony, Thursday, January 30, 2014 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at our offices at 24300 Southfield Rd.,…

Southfield celebrates King’s life with annual Peace Walk 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Southfield celebrates King’s life with annual Peace Walk

Observer & Eccentric By: Nathan Mueller There was a celebration of the past with a firm focus on the future at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk…

Plante Moran Named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of “The 100 Best Companies to Work For®” 16 years in a row 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Plante Moran Named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of “The 100 Best Companies to Work For®” 16 years in a row

Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms, has been named for the 16th consecutive year to FORTUNE magazine’s list of the “100 Best Companies…

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