Posted in Michigan Education Savings Program, Uncategorized on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saving plans sound despite bad economy, leaders say
Michigan’s two college savings programs remain sound investments, despite the struggles with the stock market, leaders said Tuesday.
The Michigan Education Trust (MET) and the Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) have seen modest growth in the economic downturn — up 1 percent and 10 percent from 2007, respectively, according [...]
Posted in DNR, Uncategorized on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contact: Jon LaBossiere 734-426-4913
Agency: Natural Resources
March 24, 2009
Pinckney Recreation Area is announcing its spring “GO-Get Oudoors” recreational stimulus package with a “Paddle to Hell” on Wednesday, April 1, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Bruin Lake boat launch.
Under the best conditions, this is an easy four-mile paddle through Hell, Michigan. However, this early [...]
Posted in DNR, Uncategorized on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
TRAVERSE CITY — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will host a series of town hall meetings to discuss the state’s and agency’s conservation priorities.
DNR Director Rebecca Humphries will lead the sessions, while the public can ask questions and make comments.
Humphries is expected to speak about natural resource management, land management, recruitment of outdoor enthusiasts, [...]
Posted in Ferris State University, Uncategorized on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BIG RAPIDS – Ferris State University continues to be at the forefront of teaching and meeting the needs of its students and community by hosting the second Michigan Energy Conference April 16 and 17. This year’s conference will focus on energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprint.
The outcome of the conference is for participants to leave [...]
Posted in Ferris State University, Uncategorized on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BIG RAPIDS – Ferris State University has selected Neumann/Smith Architecture of Southfield, Mich., to design and build the new facility for the Michigan College of Optometry/Center for Collaborative Health Education, for which construction is slated to begin in May 2009.
After years of lobbying efforts by Ferris and the Michigan Optometric Association, the state of Michigan [...]
Posted in Michigan Virtual University, Uncategorized on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Northville School District is in the process of finalizing the details for the 2009 Summer School program. This is to provide information regarding dates for the Northville Public Schools Summer Connections program, along with an overview of the anticipated course offerings. Course offerings will be finalized over the next several weeks. A follow up [...]
