by Aimee Ridella | Feb 15, 2021 | Human Needs, People, Places, Your Neighborhood
While west Michigan is a place of profound natural beauty, it’s also a place that takes the brunt of some of the Great Lakes State’s most unpredictable – and harsh – weather patterns. From severe winds to lake-effect snow, this region sustains Mother Nature’s wrath...
by Aimee Ridella | Feb 9, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, People, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation recently awarded a $330,000 grant to the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) at Wayne State University to fund scholarships that will open doors for students from underrepresented communities through the DTE Energy...
by Aimee Ridella | Feb 4, 2021 | Economic Progress, Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, People, Your Neighborhood
While the pandemic has delivered many challenges to our collective doorstep, it’s also created opportunities for companies and government to find new ways to serve – often alongside each other. A shining example is DTE Energy’s longstanding partnership with the city...
by Aimee Ridella | Jan 29, 2021 | Education & Employment, Human Needs, People, Your Neighborhood
Detroit’s history is often tied to cars, but today there’s a new industry revving up in this iconic global manufacturing hub: fashion. The Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC) is creating a new apparel manufacturing model designed to encourage domestic...
by Aimee Ridella | Jan 29, 2021 | Our People, People, Your Neighborhood
“When I found out I won an Alex Dow Award, it was quite a surprise. The first thing I thought of, was that my father won the award years ago too. I was so proud to receive this award and be in the same group of knowledgeable engineers and other recipients, like my...
