Ann Arbor area political donors have given $307,752 to U.S. presidential candidates during the 2012 campaign — but about 90.6 percent has gone to President Barack Obama, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and U.S. Rep. Ron Paul.
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At Clonlara school we have always focused on meeting the learning styles and needs of our students. Now we are doing that on a more individualized basis. In addition to our tailored academic programs, Clonlara’s Independent Study Program (IS) allows students to really focus on their strengths and investigate their ...
Speakers at AnnArbor.com Business Review's 6th annual Deals of the Year awards dinner Friday said the area's business successes are helping lead Michigan out of the recession. They also expressed optimism that Ann Arbor will continue to serve as an example of economic vibrancy for the region, state, and country."How ...
Ann Arbor is a town that prides itself on its history, its character and its entrepreneurial spirit. And we like to think of ourselves as unique. Only a portion of Ann Arbor businesses can say they meet all of those criteria. And of those, just a handful can lay claim ...
The health care system is better off because Jeff Williams helped HandyLab develop its technology to the point where it was ready to disrupt the market for infection detection devices. Williams, who became CEO of HandyLab in 2004, built the University of Michigan spinoff company to the point where corporate ...
When Flint Ink moved to Plymouth Township several years ago, as it transitioned into new corporate ownership, it left its former headquarters behind in Ann Arbor Township. The showcase building went onto the market just as the economy started its tailspin. The property, visible from Dixboro Road, is a 150,000 ...
The first new dormitory on U-M’s campus in decades, the $175 million North Quad also contains classroom space and added hundreds of residents to South State Street. Construction took years to complete, and it included preserving the façade of the Carnegie Library that had been a part of the Frieze ...
NanoBio Corp.’s cold sore technology is hot. That’s the obvious conclusion after United Kingdom pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline agreed to pay $14.5 million upfront and up to $40 million in milestone payments in exchange for rights to sell NanoBio’s cold sore treatment.
Among the changes from the national economic crisis in 2009 was a movement by many nonprofits to examine new strategies amid mounting concerns about sustaining revenue. The business advocacy groups for Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti were no exception: Both groups recognized that their constituents - in particular the small business ...
It was a feat of cheesy proportions. Domino’s Pizza, risking its international reputation, secretly spent 18 to 24 months researching, testing and tweaking a completely new pizza recipe in 2008 and 2009. "This is not a slight tweak. We changed everything on our pizza from the crust up," then-Domino's USA ...
Underground Printing was born while its co-founders were students at the University of Michigan and living in the West Quad Dorm. Less than a decade later, the company now operates a state-of-the-art production facility in Scio Township.
Chris Rizik is a renaissance man in more ways than one. For one, Rizik’s new venture capital effort is called the Renaissance Venture Capital Fund. And Rizik is particularly happy about another element of his fund. "There's no government involvement in what we've done," Rizik said in a recent interview. ...
The deadline is Friday to join Washtenaw County’s largest business awards gala, the 6th annual “Deals of the Year” event sponsored by AnnArbor.com’s Business Review. The black-tie event is Friday, Nov. 5, at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center in Ypsilanti.
A year can make a big difference. In my world of covering business news in Ann Arbor, I’m marking the change by the types of questions I’m getting about our annual Deals of the Year event.
Angela J. Cesere | AnnArbor.com AnnArbor.com's partner news site MLive.com is on a quest to find the best barbecue in ......
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