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Southfield Area Chamber Welcomes New Executive Director southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Southfield Area Chamber Welcomes New Executive Director

A meeting with Jason Blanks is an energy-boosting experience. Even a phone conversation is like a shot of espresso, because Blanks, the new executive director of the Southfield Area Chamber…

National Study Confirms High Value of a Lawrence Tech Degree southfieldcc_3ik8d2

National Study Confirms High Value of a Lawrence Tech Degree

SOUTHFIELD – A new national study of the value of a college education placed Lawrence Technological University fourth in Michigan and in the top 7 percent of 4,500 colleges surveyed…

Tech248 Special Event at Centrepolis Accelerator Dec. 3 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Tech248 Special Event at Centrepolis Accelerator Dec. 3

Wonder what that genius product idea that has been knocking around in your head might actually look like in real life? Curious about how to get that product to market?…

Inaugural Southfield City Centre Ghost Walk: Part History, Part Spooky southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Inaugural Southfield City Centre Ghost Walk: Part History, Part Spooky

Chilly autumn air and a darkening sky set the stage for the inaugural Southfield City Centre Ghost Walk. On the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 22, an intimate crowd gathered to…

Cybersecurity Panel Talks Threats and Solutions at LTU / WWJ Program southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Cybersecurity Panel Talks Threats and Solutions at LTU / WWJ Program

Data breach. Identity theft. Cybercrime. These are all buzzwords individuals and businesses living and operating in the modern world have become familiar with. If you haven’t yet experienced a breach…

Elevator or Stairs? Take Both at the Town Center’s Gift of Adoption Fund Climb southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Elevator or Stairs? Take Both at the Town Center’s Gift of Adoption Fund Climb

For Josh Jackett, it’s the stairs, every time, because each flight of stairs offers Jackett the opportunity to build fitness and meet his training goals. As a competitive stair climber,…

Centrepolis Accelerator Celebrates Manufacturing Day with Grand Opening southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Centrepolis Accelerator Celebrates Manufacturing Day with Grand Opening

Manufacturing Day, a national day of recognition for the past, present, and future of manufacturing, was an appropriate moment in time for the grand opening celebration of the Centrepolis Accelerator…

RPT Realty Finds a Perfect Michigan Home In Southfield City Centre southfieldcc_3ik8d2

RPT Realty Finds a Perfect Michigan Home In Southfield City Centre

A freshly-designed collaborative workspace in the heart of the Southfield City Centre has become the new Michigan footprint for RPT Realty, a New York-based organization that owns and operates open-air…

IHS Markit Takes Home The Southfield Community Cup southfieldcc_3ik8d2

IHS Markit Takes Home The Southfield Community Cup

Ask Katelyn Abell from IHS Markit what she thinks catapulted her team to the top of the charts in the Southfield CommUNITY Cup this summer, and she will probably shout…

Southfield City Centre Neighbors Solve Problems In LTU Innovation Ecounter southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Southfield City Centre Neighbors Solve Problems In LTU Innovation Ecounter

When Heidi Morano was a mechanical engineering undergrad, she attended classes and completed assignments. Today, as director of the Entrepreneurial Engineering Design Curriculum at Lawrence Technological University, she can offer…

5 Things to Know About the LTU Centrepolis Accelerator southfieldcc_3ik8d2

5 Things to Know About the LTU Centrepolis Accelerator

A million-dollar idea that never makes its way to market is worth quite a bit less than a million dollars. To help product entrepreneurs in southeast Michigan get their innovations…

Centrepolis Accelerator Grand Opening is October 4 southfieldcc_3ik8d2

Centrepolis Accelerator Grand Opening is October 4

On October 4, industries across Michigan will celebrate Manufacturing Day, when factories open their doors to students interested in pursuing a career in the manufacturing industry. Here in the Southfield…

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