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Detroit Pistons host Girls Dream Big speaker series for Women’s History Month
Read full article: Detroit Pistons host Girls Dream Big speaker series for Women’s History MonthDETROIT – The Detroit Pistons are celebrating Women’s History Month by hosting a web series designed to inspire young girls to dream big. The second annual Girls Dream Big speaker series went virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but organizers said that going virtual has had a positive impact. READ: More Women’s History Month coverageHow to register for Girls Dream Big speaker seriesThe three-part, webinar-based series will highlight female leaders in sports, media, leadership and entertainment. Click here to learn more about the Girls Dream Big Series and RSVP/Register for the event. Girls Dream Big Speaker Series, Women in Media and Entertainment (Panel #2)When: March 18Featured Small Business: Cooking with QuePanelists: Brittni Brown- Founder and Publicist, The Bee Agency Daniella Mason- Recording Artist Molly Qerim Rose- Reporter, ESPN First Take Deborah Joy Winans- Singer/ActorGirls Dream Big Speaker Series, Inspiring Leaders (Panel #3)Ad
Concordia University Ann Arbor to host COVID-19 vaccine webinar on Tuesday
Read full article: Concordia University Ann Arbor to host COVID-19 vaccine webinar on TuesdayJoin expert Concordia faculty and healthcare professionals for the “COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar” as they discuss the current status and implications of the vaccines. Poster for CUAA's COVID-19 vaccine webinar on Feb. 23, 2021. COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar with Concordia UniversityFebruary 23 | 11 a.m. Central/12 p.m. EasternACCESS THE ZOOM LINKPanelistsGretchen Jameson, Ed.D. AdJustin Speck, Ph.D. MB (ASCP)Assistant Professor, Concordia University WisconsinDr. Justin Speck is an assistant professor within the School of Arts and Sciences at Concordia University. Director of the Center for Bioethics and Professor, Concordia University WisconsinDr. Kevin Voss is a Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Center for Bioethics at Concordia University Wisconsin.
Ann Arbor SPARK co-hosting virtual event on Paycheck Protection Program this evening
Read full article: Ann Arbor SPARK co-hosting virtual event on Paycheck Protection Program this eveningThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. ANN ARBOR – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. To help small business owners understand the eligibility requirements and application process, 20Fathoms and Ann Arbor SPARK are cohosting a webinar presented by Robert Scott, Regional Administrator for the SBA. “Robert Scott is the architect of the PPP which has been a lifeline to small businesses. “Hearing the details of the program directly from Scott will help these companies most effectively benefit from the support it can provide.”Event details:
Michigan sextortion survivors speak out in community webinar
Read full article: Michigan sextortion survivors speak out in community webinarThe problem is that predators are too, and experts are warning parents about the dangers of online predators. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Detroit held a webinar Friday with sextortion survivors, their parents, experts and law enforcement officials. “Sextortion” is a type of online child exploitation. Blockers and filters are another way to prevent your child from harmful content and predators lurking online. It’s the predator’s fault, but we always have to make sure that’s always perfectly known,” Schneider said.
Companies share Pandemic Pivot stories in new Ann Arbor SPARK webinar series
Read full article: Companies share Pandemic Pivot stories in new Ann Arbor SPARK webinar seriesIt is said that crisis spurs innovation. In a region that is already celebrated for its pioneering technology, a number of Ann Arbor-based companies have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by pivoting their primary business model and imagining what an industry looks like in the future.
Companies share Pandemic Pivot stories in new Ann Arbor SPARK webinar series
Read full article: Companies share Pandemic Pivot stories in new Ann Arbor SPARK webinar seriesANN ARBOR, Mich. It is said that crisis spurs innovation. A new virtual lunch-and-learn series from Ann Arbor SPARK invites these companies to share their stories for a morale-boosting hour of success sharing. The lunch series is a rewarding opportunity for us to share stories of how companies have responded to the economic challenges as a result of the COVID-19, said Komal Doshi, director of mobility programs at Ann Arbor SPARK. The companies also share how they arrived at product commercialization and the valuable resources they employed along the way. Listen to previously recorded Pandemic Pivots:Related: Ann Arbor SPARKs annual a2Tech360 goes virtual for 2020