Coventry University’s Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), the UK’s first ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor,’ has revealed a £6m expansion aimed at advancing the industry towards a clean, sustainable, and digital future. The recent changes, funded by a £5m University investment and a £1m grant from the Government’s Local Growth Fund through the
A Grosse Pointe couple is purchasing a collection of hotels and waterfront restaurants from Stafford Hospitality in northern Michigan, the entities announced Thursday. Jon and Lauren Cotton, who bought the Hotel Iroquois on Mackinac Island in 2020, are expanding their boutique hotel empire. Jon Cotton is the former president and chief operating officer of Meridian
WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued additional subpoenas to Hunter Biden’s business associates, Eric Schwerin and Mervyn Yan, his gallerist, George Bergès, and art patron, Elizabeth Naftali, to appear for depositions. In addition, Chairman Comer requested a transcribed interview with the Americore Holdings, LLC trustee regarding “loans” the Bidens
For Immediate Release: November 9, 2023 Contact: Lerna Shirinian, (818) 409-0400 Senator Portantino Secures $4.5M for Glendale Community College Virtual Reality & STEM Pilot Project Glendale, CA – This week State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) joined Glendale Community College (GCC) leaders, local educators, advocates, and Dreamscape Learn to celebrate a $4,500,000
South China Morning Post via Get Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. When financier Arthur Samberg died in July 2020 at 79, he was best known as the founder of Pequot Capital Management, one of the largest US hedge funds in
To make friends in NYC, sometimes you’ve got to get a little crafty. Crafty City Girls is a monthly meetup group where you can show up solo and leave with new friends, as well as a display-worthy DIY project like a charm bracelet, chunky knit pumpkin, or any of the upcoming seasonal creations. This newest
Since assuming the helm of Milwaukee’s sewerage agency (MMSD) in 2002, Kevin Shafer has been focused on managing and expanding the city’s deep tunnels designed to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan. Knowing that tunnels alone are not enough, Shafer also started a campaign to emphasize green infrastructure and over the years, Milwaukee went from
Artists in metro Detroit can apply for the Artist Fellowships and Gilda Awards starting Dec. 1 Kresge Artist Fellowships will increase from $25,000 to $40,000 in 2024 and the number of awards will increase the number of Fellowships from 20 to 25, The Kresge Foundation and Kresge Arts in Detroit announced today. Artists residing in
A new interior design shop has opened on Oak Park Avenue, but designer Robin Schwadron isn’t new to the industry. In fact, the studio is a culmination of a long career in design that has taken Schwadron from Florida to New England to the Midwest. After studying interior design in college, Schwadron got her start
QUEBEC CITY, QC, Nov. 9, 2023 /CNW/ – Bruno Marchand, Mayor of Quebec City, and Jacques Goulet, President, Sun Life Canada, are proud to announce today the four agencies that will benefit from the 2nd Mental Health Investment Fund. This Fund, announced at the Quebec City Mayor’s Ball in December 2022, is $100,000 over three years.