Education & Talent

Upskilling Existing Staff Could Address Hiring Challenges, Research Finds
July 28, 2025US Chamber Erica Sweeney July 15, 2025 Finding qualified employees has long been a challenge for small businesses. A new…

Building Detroit’s Future Workforce: Deloitte’s Impact Day With the Detroit Regional Chamber Empowers Local Students
July 24, 2025Deloitte’s Impact Day in Detroit focuses on career readiness, offering college students resume coaching, interview practice, and professional development. Learn…

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s First and Only HBCU Joins Online Consortium of Historically Black Colleges
July 9, 2025Michigan’s only HBCU is a part of a consortium of Historically Black Colleges and Universities launching “eHBCU".

Chamber Partners With Henry Ford College to Advance Adult Student Educational Opportunities
July 3, 2025MiLEAP has awarded the Detroit Regional Chamber $1.2 million through the Reconnect Community Action Grant in partnership with Henry Ford…

The Case for IES: Four Ways States Use Federal Data to Guide Postsecondary Research and Policy
July 2, 2025Meghan Schmidbauer, Senior Director of Detroit Drives Degrees, was cited in a recent blog post highlighting the important work of…

Michigan Ranks #1 Nationally in Adult Credential Attainment and Serves More Job Seekers Than Any Other Midwest State
June 27, 2025Explore a new report that highlights Michigan’s work to grow businesses, support talent, and strengthen communities.

Empowering Detroit Students: Summer NET College Transition Program Transforms Futures
June 25, 2025Discover how Detroit Drives Degrees and DCAN are supporting students with Summer NET, a bridge program helping high school graduates…

An Update on Summer STEP: A Thriving College Access Program
June 25, 2025Learn how the Detroit Drives Degrees and DCAN's Summer STEP program supports students in their post-high school journeys.

Chamber’s TalentEd Program Advances Student Health Care Pathways With Funds From Ballmer Group
June 18, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber’s TalentEd is using a grant recently provided by Ballmer Group to launch an initiative to jumpstart…

Live From Mackinac Brought to You by DTE Energy, May 29
June 17, 2025Catch up with policy-driven conversations from May 29's Live From Mackinac Brought to You by DTE Energy.

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