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Michigan’s meeting facilities adapt post-pandemic amid slow return of corporate events
Corporations and associations might not yet be hosting in-person events at the scale they once did, but the state’s top meeting and convention venues are optimistic about their recovery in the coming two years.
Hope College, Ottawa Co. partnering on EV charging needs assessment
Hope College is partnering with local officials to determine Ottawa County’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure needs in the coming years as automakers and utilities forecast increased vehicle adoption.
People in the News: Aug. 1, 2022
People in the News: A roundup of new hires, promotions and awards in West Michigan.
People in the News: July 18, 2022
People in the News: A roundup of new hires, promotions and awards in West Michigan.
People in the News: June 6, 2022
Here is the MiBiz People in the news report for June 6, 2022
People in the news: April, 2022
Here is the MiBiz People in the news report for April 11, 2022
Vanessa Greene takes over as CEO of Grand Rapids African American Health Institute
GRAND RAPIDS — The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute has named Vanessa Greene as CEO.
Higher ed transitions to online courses amid coronavirus pandemic
Colleges and universities from coast to coast are moving rapidly to close campuses and transition to virtual classrooms in lieu of face-to-face meetings as the spread of COVID-19 has transformed into a global pandemic.
Organizers aim to unite Holland community via soccer
As someone born and raised in Holland, Trent Ramos noticed a divide among fellow residents.
Hope College names new president
Hope College has announced Matthew Scogin as its 14th president.
Pathways to careers: Initiative to improve access for people of color to health care jobs
GRAND RAPIDS — Creating a level playing field for people of color in Michigan who want to pursue careers in the health care sector will lay the foundation for their success and the state’s future economic growth.
Project Clarity leverages public, private support to improve Lake Macatawa watershed
The final goal will take years to accomplish, but the early data coming in from a long-term project to clear the waters of Lake Macatawa and the surrounding watershed has been trending in the right direction.
Cento Anni bets on custom furniture, woodworking craftsmanship to grow
HOLLAND — Stepping into the showroom at Cento Anni LLC is a sensory experience.
Banks feel the talent gap: Hiring curbed by gutted training programs, lack of interest among younger generations
Bankers say they hear it regularly from their clients: It’s gotten awfully hard to find good talent these days.
Liberal arts schools respond to marketplace with entrepreneurial programs
The number of entrepreneur-themed programs developed for non-business students continues to grow across West Michigan liberal arts schools.
OAK, GDK joint venture complete Hope College construction
The joint venture known as G.O. Construction, consisting of Grand Rapids-based Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. (O-A-K) and Holland-based GDK Construction Co., has completed $42.8 million worth of construction projects for Hope College in Holland.