Michael Lewis II, Crain's Detroit Business

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Oakland University School of Nursing names new dean

Judy Didion, who comes from Lourdes University in Sylvania, Ohio, plans to focus on goals including community engagement. → Read More

Detroit's Metropolitan Building to become extended stay hotel

The Element Detroit will include 2,000 square feet of high-tech meeting space and retail space on the ground level. → Read More

Quicken Loans Sports Zone opens in Detroit's Cadillac Square

Downtown Detroit employees, residents and visitors can use the basketball and beach volleyball courts free of charge, including camps, leagues and challenges. → Read More

Detroit Building Authority names new director

Tyrone Clifton, a 14-year employee, has overseen the construction and renovation of numerous building projects. He will continue to be involved in the city's demolition program. → Read More

Detroit Digits: May 6, 2016

From the size of brewery to-go cans to the Aeropostale stores closing, here's a numbers-driven look at this week's headlines. → Read More

Motor City Match grant recipients open stores in Detroit

Wedding boutique Beautiful Bridal and Woodward Throwbacks, which turns discarded material into home goods, celebrate openings this weekend. → Read More

Dave Bing among Ford Freedom Awards honorees

The former Detroit mayor, a criminal justice reform advocate and a student activist will be honored for positive contributions to the African-American community. → Read More

Where to treat Mom to Mother's Day brunch in metro Detroit

Metro Detroit restaurants are gearing up for the special day. Here are some spots offering brunch specials this year. → Read More

Graduate Ann Arbor opens as the city's largest hotel

This week, Chicago based AJ Capital Partners opened the Graduate Ann Arbor hotel bringing a restaurant, bar and boutique to downtown Ann Arbor. The 204-room hotel is the sixth location to open since the Graduate Hotel collection launched in 2014. It occupies what used to be the The Dahlmann Campus … → Read More

DTE joint venture Powerley hires Silicon Valley CEO, grows company in year one

The joint venture formed in 2015 between DTE Energy and Royal Oak-based global design and technology firm Vectorform, is moving into new office space in downtown Royal Oak. → Read More

Detroit begins bus service to Belle Isle Park

The Detroit Department of Transportation and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources worked together to provide public transportation to the popular area. → Read More

UM names Carol Bradford medical school's vice dean for academic affairs

The newly created position includes managing and developing the administrative budget, representing the school and assisting the dean in recruitment and oversight. → Read More

'Detectives who cracked' Flint water crisis case among Time's most infuential people

Pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha and Virginia Tech researcher Marc Edwards called "brave" and "insistent" in their work to bring attention to the lead-tainted water issue. → Read More

Lawrence Tech names Marburger STEM Center's first executive director

The appointment of Sibrina Nichelle Collins, most recently director of education at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, culminates a national search for the Southfield-based university. → Read More

Of brand building and jail time: It's a good thing, Martha Stewart says

“If you believe in yourself, keep your head up high and you will endure it.” the lifestyle guru Martha Stewart advised Fuel: Detroit attendees Thursday. → Read More

LaVasco consulting firm moves headquarters into One Woodward

The firm and its 20 employees trade 2,500 square feet in Buhl Building for 8,000 square feet on the 15th floor of the Minoru Yamasaki-designed skyscraper. → Read More

LoVasco consulting firm moves headquarters into One Woodward

The firm and its 20 employees trade 2,500 square feet in Buhl Building for 8,000 square feet on the 15th floor of the Minoru Yamasaki-designed skyscraper. → Read More

Detroit City Football Club to open office, retail space in Hamtramck

The semi-pro club works to become part of the community as it gets set to open its season May 20 at its new home of Keyworth Stadium, → Read More

LPGA Volvik Championship to hold amateur pre-qualifier May 19

The 18-hole round will offer an opportunity to two amateur golfers to take part in the official qualifying tournament for the main event. → Read More

Detroit Digits: April 15, 2016

From the number of jobs created by DTE to the cost of redeveloping Midtown's tallest building, here's a numbers-driven look at the week's headlines. → Read More