State of attraction: The focus on attraction, developing and retaining talent in the Great Lakes Bay
Why talent attraction and retention matters and what the Great Lakes Bay Region is doing to move the needle.
CMU library opens new collaborative study space
Students study much differently than they did some 50 odd years ago. That’s why Central has been changing the layout of the main library on campus, Charles V. Park Library. After a summer’s worth of construction, they recently debuted 3 East, a collaborative study space on the library’s third floor.
High school students from Clare and Shepherd to compete for college scholarships
Students attending the Clare vs. Shepherd varsity football game on Friday, Sept. 20 will have the chance to win college scholarships from Mid Michigan College.
Michigan to join Confluence of States bolstering outdoor recreation industry
Leaders from across sectors and around the state joined Governor Whitmer recently to advance Michigan's outdoor industry.
Young entrepreneurs: Owner of Clare’s 500 District proves age is no barrier to success
At just 19 years old, Morgan Humphrey business owner by reopening an old coffee shop in her hometown of Clare, Michigan. Now, nearly four years later, Humphrey is 23 and owns three businesses.
Local entities partner to help nurses complete BSN, address nursing shortage
Local colleges, universities, and employers across Mid-Michigan are partnering together to address the nursing shortage and prepare students for a more successful future in the workforce.
For new moms, mood disorders are more common than you think – but here’s how we can help
20% to 25% of women are at risk for first-time onset of mental illness after they give birth. But proactive interventions, support systems for moms who suffer, and more open-minded discourse can make a difference.
Mt. Pleasant arts organization announces latest round of programming
Art Reach of Mid Michigan has a variety of opportunities coming up for community members to get in touch with their creative side - from a course on reflective art journaling, to classes on drawing, to a workshop teaching acrylic paint techniques, and more!
After a year since launching downtown, local donut company moves on campus
It’s been a year since Ignite Donuts first debuted on the streets of Mt. Pleasant. While co-owner Casey Croad has made a number of changes to his business model, it seems as if Ignite Donuts is poised to succeed now more than ever.
Employee wellness and community involvement among goals of Corporate Cup Challenge on Island Park
The inaugural Corporate Cup Challenge kicks off on Island Park next week as seven teams of local businesses compete in a variety of events designed to encourage wellness and community among the ranks of the Mt. Pleasant area workforce.
