by Kaitlynn Riley | Mar 15, 2022 | DEI, Education & Employment, Our People, People
Pictured above: Teresa-Thao Tran, manager, capital project implementation, is one of the many strong women helping power Distribution Operations. Each March we celebrate Women’s History Month to honor the many contributions women have made to our culture and society....
by Robin Runyan | Jan 26, 2022 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Monroe, Our People, Volunteerism
“All it took for me was one visit to my son’s FIRST Robotics practice and I was hooked,” says Justin Hayter, unit operator at DTE’s Monroe Power Plant. “I’ve been mentoring for seven seasons now, and it’s so rewarding to help kids solve problems and reach their...
by Robin Runyan | Nov 15, 2021 | Education & Employment, Our People, People
National Apprenticeship Week is an opportunity to share the many reasons why apprenticeships are a great way to get into a well-paying career. Apprenticeships provide a critical talent pipeline into careers where there is a great need, like in the energy industry. An...
by Robin Runyan | Nov 9, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People
Every summer, our company hosts 80-90 students in our Summer Youth Internship Program. Many of these students are just out of high school and live in Detroit. We go beyond a normal internship and provide students with a variety of ways to help them in their...
by Robin Runyan | Nov 8, 2021 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, People
The DTE Foundation knows that education and engaging learning experiences play a big role in the future success of Michiganders, and the energy industry faces big challenges ahead. These are just some of the reasons we support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,...
by DTE Social Media Team | Oct 26, 2021 | Education & Employment, Human Needs, People, Your Neighborhood
The DTE Energy Foundation believes in energizing and uplifting our communities – including investing in Detroit’s youth – and remains committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable environment. Within the vibrant city of Detroit, there are multiple programs...