In the ever-evolving business environment, the ability to adapt swiftly to changing conditions is crucial. Enterprises are constantly challenged by economic shifts and global upheavals. Your business can navigate these challenges with greater confidence and agility by focusing on practical enhancements that improve user engagement and facilitate growth. This article examines the pivotal role of strategic website modifications in maintaining business buoyancy during even trying times.Securing Data with
Taras K. Oleksyk, associate professor in OU’s Department of Biological Sciences, has received an award from the American Genetic Association to organize ConGen2025: Recent Advances in Conservation Genetics. Offered January 5-15, 2025, at the Cheetah Conservation Fund Research Center in Otjiwarongo, Namibia, the short course will host 25-30 students dedicated to conservation and about 15-20 faculty from around the world, and will offer a unique opportunity for learning about the latest advances in
Jeffrey S. Haddad, DDS, founder of the Michigan Center for TMJ and Sleep Wellness and owner and practicing dentist at Rochester Advanced Dentistry, fumed when he saw a national TV story recently on horror stories associated with surgical treatments for TMJ – a group of conditions that cause pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and the muscles that control jaw movement and send frustrated patients desperately seeking relief. The TV story featured interviews with patients who had undergone various
Neighborhood House is excited to invite young leaders to apply for its Youth Ambassador Program (Previously Executive Youth Board)! This is your chance to make a difference in your community. Apply now! Neighborhood House is thrilled to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Youth Ambassador Program. The Youth Ambassador Program is designed to empower young leaders and aimed at cultivating a diverse cohort of passionate High School students committed to serving their community.
Where are you going next? Travel advisors can save you valuable time, money, and peace of mind when planning your next getaway! Rochester, Mich. (April 4, 2024) – Small business owner joining the Rochester community and ready to help you plan your next Dream Vacation! Arcelynn “Ace” Lipka recently completed an intensive training program to become a certified Dream Vacations travel agent in Rochester. As a result of being part of the nation’s leading home-based travel agent franchise network, Lipka has
We are thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. MD Oniel Doha to the esteemed team at Lavie Clinic, reinforcing our dedication to providing exceptional healthcare services. Dr. Doha brings a wealth of expertise and passion to our clinic, specializing in cosmetic medicine and certified as a cosmetic injector.Dr. Doha's journey in medicine has been marked by a commitment to excellence and patient-centered care. With a background in family medicine and extensive training in cosmetic procedures, he is uniquely
Oakland University’s School of Nursing and its Board of Visitors have announced the 2024 Nightingale Award winners and runners-up. This year’s top nurses in Michigan come from a variety of clinical roles and settings and are recognized as exceptional in the healthcare field. This year’s Nightingale Awards Ceremony will honor 10 winners and 10 runners-up in 10 different nursing categories. Awardees are nominated by their peers and supervisors and recognized as exceptional in their nursing roles in both
Bioengineering student Daniela Meson De La Fuente is pictured with the research poster she presented at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting. Oakland University student Daniela Meson De La Fuente recently presented research at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting, an international conference that brought together researchers whose work advances the field of maize (corn) genetics and breeding. The sophomore bioengineering major attended the meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina after receiving a MaGNET Award, a
In the ever-evolving landscape of entrepreneurship, nurturing a thriving business requires more than just an initial spark of inspiration. It demands a concerted effort to undertake essential growth-oriented actions that propel your venture to prosperity. This article explores nine crucial strategies that can help your business flourish for years to come. Hire Valuable New Staff Members Expanding your team by hiring additional staff members or contractors can significantly contribute to the growth
Mother’s Day should be a joyous occasion for mothers and their families. Unfortunately for some women, that’s not always the case. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® is hoping to change that with a program called Movers for Moms® — a collection of comfort items and essential items that will be delivered to women living at the YWCA - Flint on Mother’s Day. We are collecting items such as diapers, baby wipes, toiletries, feminine hygiene products and baby formula to provide much-needed assistance to those who need it
Rochester Hills Rolls Out Art on Auburn 2 Encourages Local Artists to Share their Community Pride Rochester Hills, MI - Following the success of the Art on Auburn Program, the City of Rochester Hills and the Paint Creek Center for the Arts (PCCA) have announced the launch of a second round of featured art pieces in the Brooklands neighborhood. In celebration of the City’s 40th birthday, artists are invited to express their love for the city through their artwork, answering the question: "Why do
Ascension Providence Rochester Foundation would like to provide an opportunity for your or your organization to help us make an impact on the mental health of our community. The proceeds from our annual Manga é Bocce event raised enough funds for us to bring an in-person Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor training course to our area. This course will allow us to spread Mental Health First Aid across our community. Instructors are individuals certified to teach the course. MHFA is a
Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce Announces Personnel Changes The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce announced two exciting personnel changes during the annual Community Outlook Press Conference on February 29. RRC President Maggie Bobitz enthusiastically shared the news from the podium to a crowded room of industry leaders and media professionals. First, she congratulated Nicole Condon on demonstrating a deep commitment to the Chamber mission and always going above and beyond in her regular
GARDNER WHITE EXPANDS LEADERSHIP BENCH AS RACHEL STEWART TRANSITIONS TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROLE Retail and manufacturing industry leader Brad Bailey joins leadership team as President of Gardner White as the Michigan powerhouse furniture company growth continues Detroit, MI (March 20, 2024) --- Gardner White, Michigan’s #1 furniture and mattress retailer, today announced Rachel Stewart as Chief Executive Officer of Gardner White, effective April 1, 2024. As the fourth-generation leader of the
Neighborhood House is thrilled to announce its upcoming fundraising event at Topgolf Auburn Hills, on Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 6:00 to 9:00PM. This event is the perfect opportunity for all, from businesses and organizations to gather clients and colleagues as well as individuals, families and friends to create teams for an evening in support of Neighborhood House and its mission of helping neighbors in the community facing times of hardship. The evening will be filled with golf, food, drinks, networking
Please SAVE THE DATE and join celebrated journalists Nolan Finley and Stephen Henderson - the faces of The Civility Project - for an interactive, eye-opening program about civility. At this event, leaders from public and private sectors will convene to identify and discuss strategies for cultivating more civil and constructive dialogues. More information, including registration, is coming soon! Date: Monday, May 6th Time: 4:30pm-7:00pm Location: Huntington Tower Detroit 2025 Woodward Avenue, Detroit
Rochester University's annual fundraiser to feature New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff Rochester University’s 53rd annual Partnership Dinner, sponsored by Chief Financial Credit Union, will feature New York Times bestselling author Bob Goff on April 20 at the Royal Park Hotel, located in downtown Rochester, Michigan. Doors open at 6 p.m.; dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Bob Goff is the author of the New York Timesbestselling books “Love Does,” “Everybody Always,” “Dream Big” and “Undistracted.” He
Downtown Rochester Makers’ Market – Vendor RegistrationROCHESTER, Mich. – February 13, 2024 – Registration is open for the second annual Downtown Rochester Makers’ Market! The market is scheduled for Saturday, June 22, from 10 am – 6 pm and is located on W. Fourth Street in downtown Rochester. The market will consist of unique artisan vendors, crafters, vintage collectors and, makers selling their handcrafted goods, wares, and other specialty items during the event. “As the Rochester DDA it is our