$1.5M Student Success Grants Awarded to Increase Completion Rates at Michigan Community and Tribal Colleges
Office of Sixty by 30, Global Detroit and Michigan College Access Network partner to help students complete degree and certificate programs.
Inaugural Michigan Refugee Film Festival Celebrates Resilience, Welcoming Week 2023
Three Michigan film premieres will be held September 14, 16, and 17 at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA and Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium at CCS.
Study Reveals 300,000 Michigan Kids are from Immigrant Families, 70,000 of Whom are in High School
According to a new “High School Kids in Immigrant Families” study commissioned by Global Detroit, 300,000 Michigan kids live in immigrant families, where at least one person was born outside the U.S. Of these, 70,000 are Michigan high school students — 15% of all Michigan high schoolers.
Global Detroit and Lawrence Tech Launch Startup Program for International Founders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 6, 2023 CONTACTSMatt Fry, Communications DirectorGlobal Detroit248-894-1358matt@globaldetroitmi.org Pedro Guillen, COO, Centrepolis Acceleratorat Lawrence Technological Universitypguillen@ltu.edu Global Detroit and Lawrence Tech Launch...
Startup Program for International Founders Launched at Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech, MTU) becomes the fourth Michigan university to join Global Detroit’s Global Entrepreneur in Residence (GEIR) program, which helps immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch high-growth startups in Michigan.
Global Detroit Managing Director Positions Organization for Growth and National Leadership
Detroit, Michigan – Global Detroit announced the hiring of Dr. Alaina Jackson, a Detroit native and graduate of Cass Technical High School, as its first Managing Director.
Startup Program for International Founders Launched at CCS
First CCS Global Entrepreneurs in Residence team offers new realm of information for corporate HR The College for Creative Studies (CCS) recently became the third Michigan university to partner with Global Detroit to help immigrant and international entrepreneurs...
Lieutenant Governor Joins Global Detroit and Industry Leaders for Research Release on Importance of International Student Retention
New research highlights growing importance of international student retention talent to Michigan Detroit, Michigan – Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist joined leaders from the Detroit Regional Chamber, private industry and Digital Lakes to discuss Global Detroit’s...
Wayne State and Global Detroit partner to bring international startups to Michigan
Wayne State University and Global Detroit are partnering to help immigrant and international entrepreneurs launch high-growth startups in Southeast Michigan. Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence (Global EIR) places foreign-born startup founders at universities to teach...
Immigration a Powerful Force For Revitalizing Detroit’s Neighborhoods, Global Detroit Study Shows
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2021 Contact: Kristin Palm Cell: 313-618-2651 Email: kristin@globaldetroitmi.org Immigration a powerful force for revitalizing Detroit’s neighborhoods, Global Detroit study shows New research has national implications,...