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Michigan’s Upper Peninsula focused on growing the next generation of computer programmers

By admin | October 16, 2019 | 0

Michigan Tech students work with local Middle and High School students to build a strong foundation for the region’s growing cyber economy UPPER PENINSULA, MI – OCTOBER 2019 – When

Cheers to Craft Beer and its Economic Impact on the Upper Peninsula

By admin | September 26, 2019 | 0

Craft beer industry brews up business in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Across the Upper Peninsula, many communities are fortunate to have a variety of beer-related businesses and interests that enhance the

Student internships build talent pipeline and boost U.P. businesses

By admin | September 12, 2019 | 0

Calumet Electronics has built an intern program with Michigan Technological University and now leads the electronics industry with strong engineering talent UPPER PENINSULA (September 12, 2019) – Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

Constructing a foundation for success through company culture at Champion, Inc.

By admin | August 22, 2019 | 0

On a sunny summer afternoon, Bill Verrette is sitting at his desk at Champion, Inc.’s headquarters in Iron Mountain, Michigan with an eye on the real-time feed of a current

International Ski Jump competition coming back to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

By admin | August 15, 2019 | 0

Great Lakes Sports Commission revitalizes one of the largest artificial ski jumps in the world The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in Ishpeming, Michigan, the birthplace of organized

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — a hotspot for second careers

By admin | August 12, 2019 | 0

A former corporate president stays engaged in business while enjoying a healthier lifestyle in the U.P. UPPER PENINSULA (August 12, 2019) – According to a survey completed by retirement-planning website

New MiWorks! program brings businesses together to increase employee retention and improve performance

By admin | July 31, 2019 | 0

UPPER PENINSULA, MI (July 31, 2019) LiftUP, a new and innovative community program from the MiWorks! Upward Talent Council and the State of Michigan are bringing Upper Peninsula businesses together

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator visits the U.P. to recognize Calumet Electronics’ commitment to American workers

By admin | July 23, 2019 | 0

UPPER PENINSULA, MI (July 23, 2019) Today, Chris Pilkerton, the Acting Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration visited the Upper Peninsula to recognize Calumet Electronics’ commitment to American workers

Northern Hardwoods Expands Brand with the Acquisition of Banks Hardwood’s Newberry Facility

By admin | July 17, 2019 | 0

Longyear continues to expand brands, create jobs, and support Upper Peninsula’s robust forestry products industry. UPPER PENINSULA, Michigan – In early June Northern Hardwoods, a Longyear Company, acquired Banks Hardwood’s

CertainTeed values Upper Peninsula workforce and expands operations adding 25 more jobs in Baraga County

By admin | June 26, 2019 | 0

On the quiet Keweenaw Bay, an inlet on the south shore of Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, sits one of the largest manufacturers of ceiling tiles in the United