Snyder names Iron Mountain man to Talent Investment Board

In place of Michigan’s former Council for Labor and Economic Growth, Governor Rick Snyder has announced and created a new board called the Talent Investment Board, to focus on job […]

MTEC SmartZone appoints new CEO
Marquette, Sault honored as good places for entrepreneurs
N.H. company to fund Kinross biofuel plant

Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek

Wisconsin smitten with the mitten

Source: The Chicago Tribune

The Talent Dividend: How more college grads can add to a Michigan city’s bottom line

What's the best thing a city can do to achieve more economic success? Increase its number of college graduates. Read how the Talent Dividend calculates just how much college degrees add to a city's bottom line--think billions--and cities right here in Michigan are some of 57 competing for the $1 million dollar prize to boost college attainment.

LSSU prof publishes second teen novel
Marquette, Ironwood animal shelters get state awards
LSCP’s Lois Ellis receives Economic Development Finance certification
Making batteries greener at Michigan Tech

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