Education & Talent

Detroit Drives Degrees Announces New Senior Director
January 19, 2023After an extensive search, the Detroit Regional Chamber is excited to announce the promotion of Meghan Schmidbauer to Senior Director…

Detroit Promise Scholarship Banks on Financial Freedom for Local Students
December 14, 2022Through the Detroit Promise Scholarship, a program that began in 2013, Detroit students like Little could attend school, graduate and…

JPMorgan Chase’s Advancing Black Pathways Invests in Growing Detroit’s Back Wealth
December 14, 2022For more than 85 years, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has maintained a dedicated presence in Detroit’s financial and business sectors.…

Henry Ford College Students to Get Guaranteed Admission to Wayne State University
December 12, 2022Detroit students have a new pathway to a four-year degree at Wayne State University. Officials on Monday are set to…

Detroit Economic Club’s Future of Work Series: The Great Reset
December 9, 2022On Wednesday, Dec. 7, the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) hosted Johnny C. Taylor, President and Chief Executive Officer of the…

Wayne State Adopts Tuition Model that Promotes Graduation Rates
December 5, 2022The Wayne State University Board of Governors on Friday adopted a block tuition model for undergraduate students.

Detroit Economic Club: “Is the Talent War Reshaping Business?”
November 22, 2022On Thursday, Nov. 17, the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) hosted Mark Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyatt Hotels…

Applications Open for $50M Investment to Help Businesses Train Workforce
November 21, 2022Applications for the first cycle of awards through Going PRO Talent Fund opened today, Nov. 21. Michigan employers looking to…

U.S. Census: Secondary Education Attainment Increased, View Data
November 15, 2022According to the latest data from the U.S. Census’s American Community Survey, the Detroit region saw an increase in secondary…

New Program Aims to Prep Detroit Teens for Advertising Industry – and Diversify the Field
November 3, 2022A new creative training program for Detroit students aimed at inclusion and equity in advertising shines a light on renewed…

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