Detroit Make It Here - News and Features http://www.detroitmakeithere.com News and feature stories from Detroit Make It Here en-us Sat, 4 Feb 2012 03:12:04 EST 10 Detroit Make It Here 159 143 http://www.detroitmakeithere.com http://www.detroitmakeithere.com/Assets/dm/bg/logo_red.gif Wayne State to hire 45 counselors as it revamps admissions guidelines Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:45:22 EST Wayne State University’s new admissions guidelines will create 45 jobs over the next three years' the university said today. Detroit Institute of Arts wants regional tax similar to zoo’s Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:28:35 EST DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Institute of Arts wants residents this year to authorize a tax to help maintain the museum’s operations. Looking for a 'Jinn'-win: Detroit feature film producers see future for business in Michigan — with or without incentives Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:20:45 EST When Dan Gilbert and Josh Linkner took over the Madison Theatre Building last year' the goal was to fill it with new businesses with big ideas. The return of restaurateur Matt Prentice — the Morels of the story Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:40:39 EST In an odd twist of fate' the thing that drove Matt Prentice into bankruptcy is now the cause of his resurgence. Comau expansion could mean 200 more jobs in Warren' maybe more in Royal Oak Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:21:51 EST Comau Inc.' the Southfield-based U.S. subsidiary of Fiat-owned Comau S.p.A.' could add up to 200 jobs in Warren and as many or more in Royal Oak over the next two months as part of a planned regional expansion. State plans Pure Michigan Venture Match fund to help create early-stage tech companies Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:40:20 EST The state plans to launch a new fund' the Pure Michigan Venture Match' to invest in early-stage technology companies. The Michigan Economic Development Corp. and Michigan Strategic Fund will hold a public hearing on the proposed fund Feb. 8. Dan Gilbert's investment plan for downtown Detroit begins to take shape Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:06:43 EST At a press event Monday in the Madison Theatre Building' Detroit Venture Partners co-founder Josh Linkner said the creative startups housed there could cycle into nearby Gilbert-owned properties as they grow. U Detroit Café is one of the coolest places you've probably never been Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:42:04 EST The origin of U Detroit Café is about as cool as the place itself. Detroit poet and publisher wins $50'000 award from Kresge Foundation Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:40:02 EST Naomi Long Madgett' publisher and editor of Detroit-based Lotus Press Inc.' won the 2012 Eminent Artist award from the Kresge Foundation. Priceline.com founder will help start up Startup Michigan to help entrepreneurs Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:18:02 EST Scott Case' founder of the travel website Priceline.com' will formally launch Startup Michigan on Tuesday at the Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship event in Ann Arbor.