Education and Talent
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Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Launches ‘Reconnect on Campus’ Week to Promote College Scholarships for Adults
July 20, 2023Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II kicked off “Reconnect on Campus” week, highlighting the tuition-free Michigan Reconnect scholarship and events being…
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Business Leaders for Michigan Releases Community College Report, Recommendations for Improvement
July 19, 2023Business Leaders for Michigan July 18, 2023 DETROIT – As Michigan looks to grow jobs, income and population, and succeed in…
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Empowering the Future: Grow Detroit’s Young Talent 2023 Launches, Offering Over 8,000 Work Experiences to Detroit Youth
July 11, 2023On July 11, Grow Detroit's Young Talent's ninth-annual summer program will launc.
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More Detroit Students Complete ‘Magic Form’ Seeking Aid for College
July 10, 2023While Michigan students have struggled to fill out FASFA in recent years, participation rates are increasing, especially among students in…
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Education Warrior: Honoring M. Roy Wilson for a Decade of Transformational Leadership
July 6, 2023Outgoing Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson has led a dramatic turnaround at Michigan’s only urban research university.
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Talent Today & Tomorrow
May 31, 2023Jeff Donofrio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Business Leaders for Michigan, presented data with Michigan’s rankings in educational enrollment…
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Meaningful Investment is Key to Keeping More Graduates in Michigan
May 23, 2023Philomena Mantella, President of Grand Valley State University, shares how Grand Valley works tirelessly to give its students the skills…
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Speed to Credential: LCC Working to Meet Industry Demand for Shorter-Term Certifications
May 23, 2023The Detroiter connected with Lansing Community College President Steve Robinson to discuss how LCC is preparing students for manufacturing careers.
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Our Race for Talent: Michigan Must Strengthen Every Section of Talent Pipeline
May 23, 2023Jeff Donofrio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Business Leaders for Michigan, discusses how Michigan can close its talent gap.
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Two Groups Give $30M to Community College Initiative in Bid to Cut Degree Race Gap
April 25, 2023Two influential foundation are giving a southeast Michigan initiative to improve access to local community colleges about $30 million, the…
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