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Top Graduate Business Schools in Metro Detroit 2022

Sources: Listings reflect programs offered by a college’s business school, where such business schools exist. This list does not include certificate programs or minors. All universities are public unless otherwise noted.
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Top Undergraduate Business Schools in Metro Detroit 2022

Sources: Listings reflect programs offered by a college’s business school, where such business schools exist. This list does not include certificate programs or minors. All universities are public unless otherwise noted.
Outer Space - An aspiring astronaut, Samantha Snabes (at left, dark hair) never made it to the outer dimensions, but she and her business partner, Matthew Fiedler, launched re:3D in southeast Houston. // Courtesy of Re:3D

Bridging the Divide – Bringing 3-D Printing to Developing Communities

As co-founder and CEO of re:3D, a company that pioneered and developed a 3-D printer it calls the Gigabot, Samantha Snabes boldly describes the...
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Currency Events – From Coins to Cypto

In an indelible New Testament story, two travelers reach Capernaum, on the Sea of Galilee, and are expected to pay a tribute tax. Jesus...
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PDA Q&A: Lou Melone

DB: Where are you? LM: In Florida, on the Gulf side, where I’m visiting clients from Tampa and St. Petersburg down to Naples. I’m here...
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Trustworthy Money Survives

Created Anonymously around the time of the 2008 global financial crisis, the “Bitcoin” has distinguished itself as the best-performing asset of the current decade....
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Is Crypto the Next Bubble?

Ask a baby boomer about cryptocurrency and the response may be a blank stare or a look of confusion. A younger person, on the...
all aboard The first Michigan Central Railroad Depot operated along Third Street, between Fort Street and the Detroit River, from the 1840s until 1884, when a new station was built on the same site. The original structure included a passenger depot, center, and a freight terminal, left. // Artist unknown, etching from "History of Detroit and Michigan" by Silas Farmer

Deriding the Rails

John Pierce had some sheep that were killed on the Michigan Central Railroad’s tracks, so he sent a letter to a Marshall newspaper. “No...

Smart City

The way to revive a city like Detroit, which 150 years ago established the world’s first and largest manufacturing economy, is to rebuild from...
Sound Waves - A Neve 8028 soundboard at 54 Sound in Ferndale, right, is one of a few still in use. To the left of the Neve is a recorder the studio uses to digitize master tape recordings. // Photograph by Sal Rodriguez

Back Track

A scientific oven isn’t a standard item in a recording studio, but for 54 Sound in Ferndale, the device is an essential element of...

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