by Lauren Sarnacki | Sep 19, 2023 | Planet, Your Power
This summer, DTE supported Kettering University’s nine-day summer camp focused on renewable energy and sustainability. Students from 6th to 12th grade participated in the camp, which included several energy-related field trips, like tours of DTE’s Lapeer Solar Park...
by Lauren Sarnacki | Mar 28, 2023 | Planet, Your Neighborhood
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) is a high school on the northwest side of Detroit that strives to be an environmental pillar in the local community and set an example for those around them. Tamika McCombs, scholar enrollment coordinator and business manager at...
by Robin Runyan | Apr 21, 2022 | Education & Employment, Energizing Youth, Our People, People
DTE and the DTE Foundation wrapped up the FIRST Robotics 2021-22 season with a return to Saginaw Valley State University and the FIRST in Michigan State Championships. As the title sponsor, we strive to help robotics students reach their potential through this...
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 | Aug 6, 2020 | Energizing Youth, Our People, People
This summer has been anything but ordinary for Summer Youth Internship Program (SYIP) student Ridgeley Hudson. It’s been more like a whirlwind. Ridgeley graduated from King High School in Detroit in June and plans to attend Michigan State University in the fall. But...
