"When you sit in an audience with others and you experience a new understanding of something or you laugh or worry about something together, it can be transformative in a way that's not possible at home, even with the best home theater system," said Erin Smith, director of Michigan Tech's Humanities Digital Media Zone.
"This is truly a win-win-win for our region and schools and, most importantly, our students,” says Marty Fittante, Build U.P. CEO.
Mount Bohemia is Michigan's only ski resort to be nominated in USA Today's annual 10 Best Ski Resorts in North America contest.
“MTU is recognized as a leader in risk mitigation and has built counterintelligence-focused culture in implementing processes within their program to detect, deter, mitigate and expeditiously report suspicious contact activities through DCSA and other government agencies," says Andrew Lochli, assistant director of Counterintelligence and Insider Threat for the U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency.
“I am thrilled to join the Bonifas team and to work alongside such a dedicated group of staff and volunteers,” say Chelsea Hart, new executive director of The Bonifas Art Center. “Together, we will build on the organization’s strengths and pursue innovative strategies to enhance our impact in the community.” a
“This recognition is great for the region,” said Brad Barnett, executive director of Visit Keweenaw. “It highlights just how special the Keweenaw is, not only for its breathtaking scenery but for the outdoor adventures and natural beauty that bring people here year-round."
"Northern Hardwoods continues its long history of providing good paying jobs through the process of some of Michigan's highest value timber from the hardwood forests of the Upper Peninsula," says Jeff Ratcliffe, executive director of the Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance.
“While this is a really important project for Crystal Falls and for the region, as importantly, it shows what can happen when dedicated local leaders seek public-private partnerships to solve housing shortages," says InvestUP CEO Marty Fittante.
“We’re very honored that the experience we offer in our small, U.P. boutique hotel is validated by one of the most reputable travel publishers in the world. We thank all of those who gave us their vote of confidence and are excited for what the future holds for The Vault Hotel brand. The Upper Peninsula is a beautiful place and we’re proud to be here in the center of Downtown Houghton," says Jen Julien, owner.
Community Mental Health Association of Michigan (CMHA) Walk a Mile in My Shoes Rally congregates advocates from across Michigan to support public behavioral health care.
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