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Pepper Hamilton Director of Pro Bono Programs Joseph A. Sullivan Honored by Legal Services Corporation 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Pepper Hamilton Director of Pro Bono Programs Joseph A. Sullivan Honored by Legal Services Corporation

Joseph A. Sullivan, special counsel and director of pro bono programs at Pepper Hamilton LLP, received a Pro Bono Service Award from Legal Services Corporation (LSC). LSC presented the award…

Warner Norcross Welcomes Two New Attorneys to the Firm 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Warner Norcross Welcomes Two New Attorneys to the Firm

Warner Norcross & Judd LLP welcomed two new attorneys to the law firm recently. The new attorneys have been admitted to the State Bar of Michigan and will practice in…

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Convenes Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Conference 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Convenes Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Conference

With an engineering shortage plaguing the State of Michigan and students lagging behind in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), it is more important than ever for employers to get…

Brian Kirksey Elected Chair of Board of Real Estate Appraisers 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Brian Kirksey Elected Chair of Board of Real Estate Appraisers

Brian Kirksey, a real estate appraisal practice leader at Plante Moran, has been elected board chair for the State of Michigan Board of Real Estate Appraisers.

Pakistani women offer views on women’s rights November 4 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Pakistani women offer views on women’s rights November 4

Four Pakistani women in leadership positions with non-government organizations (NGOs) will discuss advocacy for women’s rights in Pakistan on Monday, Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. at Lawrence Technological University (LTU),…

LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

LTU 2013 Homecoming Recap

Last week Lawrence Technical University celebrated Homecoming week. There were plenty of great sporting events, two of which benefited breast cancer research.

LTU Hosts Hotelling Lecture on Income Mobility November 7 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

LTU Hosts Hotelling Lecture on Income Mobility November 7

Wayne State University Professor Stephen Spurr will discuss wages and income mobility in the United States in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis when he presents the fourth annual…

NCMS and LTU Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Manufacturing 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

NCMS and LTU Announce Partnership to Advance Digital Manufacturing

NCMS President Rick Jarman The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS) based in Ann Arbor and Lawrence Technological University (LTU) in Southfield have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to…

Guests Enjoy Chance to Network, Nibble at Southfield Event 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Guests Enjoy Chance to Network, Nibble at Southfield Event

By Sandra Armbruster Observer & Eccentric Toni McCallum paused while sampling food from area restaurants at the Taste of Southfield event Tuesday night. “I love mixing and mingling,” said the Southfield…

Wright Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Wright Named Trustee of Lawrence Technological University

MaryAnn Wright, vice president of global engineering and product development for power solutions at Johnson Controls Inc. based in Milwaukee, has been named to the board of trustees of 4,500-student…

Tears and Cheers as Southfield Welcomes Newest American Citizens 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Tears and Cheers as Southfield Welcomes Newest American Citizens

By Nathan Mueller Observer & Eccentric Jirmeen Jan Sisilian waved the small American flag she held in her hand and exclaimed “thank you God” as she was handed her certificate of…

Brooks Kushman Attorney Elected Chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan 150 150 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Brooks Kushman Attorney Elected Chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan

 Brooks Kushman attorney Hope Shovein has been elected chair of the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan for the 2013-2014 term.