Grace Turner
Grace Turner is associate editor of DBusiness magazine, DBusiness Daily News, DBusiness Tech and Mobility News, Detroit 500, and Michigan Makers. Along with writing for these publications, she maintains the magazine’s online content and manages DBusiness’ internship program. She received the Mentor of the Year Award from the University of Michigan-Dearborn in 2019 for her work with interns. Before working at DBusiness, Turner was the education reporter at the Times Herald in Port Huron. While a student at Oakland University, she was managing editor of The Oakland Post and president of the university’s Society of Professional Journalists chapter. She also served as a content writer and project coordinator at the Oakland University Communications and Marketing department. Turner has degrees in journalism and French and was awarded Oakland University’s College of Arts and Sciences Meritorious Achievement Award, given to two students graduating from Oakland’s College of Arts and Sciences each semester. In her spare time, Turner enjoys traveling, practicing circus arts, painting, drawing, reading, and sewing formal gowns.
Troy Executive Honored by ‘Employee Benefit Adviser’
New York-based magazine 'Employee Benefit Adviser' has honored David Sokol, president and owner of Troy’s Wilshire Benefits Group, with the Adviser of the Year award for 2018.
Ann Arbor’s U-M, Atlanta’s FusionHealth Collaborate in $45M Clinical Trial to Study Sleep Apnea,...
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and FusionHealth in Atlanta today announced a collaborative $45-million clinical trial during which researchers will investigate whether obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment improves stroke recovery or reduces the likelihood of another stroke.
Ann Arbor’s Online Tech Acquires Assets of Texas’ Neverfail
Online Tech, an Ann Arbor-based provider of secure, compliant private, hybrid and multi-cloud solutions, today announced it has acquired the Infrastructure as a Service and data protection assets and products of Neverfail, including its five cloud nodes and assets in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Yard House to Offer Beer, Modern American Dining Experience in Troy
Yard House, a restaurant and bar featuring more than two miles of beer lines and more than 100 made-from-scratch menu items, is opening in Troy on Monday, Dec. 17.
AJ Capital Partners Announces 10-story Graduate Hotel for East Lansing
A 10-story, 194-room ground-up hotel development is being planned for a space adjacent to Michigan State University in downtown East Lansing. It will be called Graduate East Lansing and will be part of the Graduate Hotels collection by Chicago’s Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners.
St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor in Ypsilanti Opens $24M Cancer Center Expansion
St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor in Ypsilanti has opened its renovated 66,000-square-foot, $24-million Cancer Center.
Seasons 52 Grill and Wine Bar to Open Next Week in Troy
Seasons 52, a grill and wine bar offering a seasonal menu, expects to open next week at the corner of Big Beaver and Crooks (1000 W. Big Beaver) in Troy. The restaurant is part of Darden Concepts Inc. in Orlando, which also owns The Capital Grille, Eddie V’s, Bahama Breeze, and Olive Garden.
Plex Systems in Troy Names CEO and Board Member, Will Lead Industry 4.0 Programs
Troy’s Plex Systems, a company specializing in cloud manufacturing execution system and enterprise resource planning for manufacturing, today named Bill Berutti CEO and a member of its board of directors.
OU Med School and UD Mercy Dental School to Collaborate on Health-care Communication Course
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) in Rochester Hills and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry in Detroit Thursday announced they plan to launch an interprofessional course focused on collaboration between health-care professionals for the benefit of their patients.
Detroit’s Folktellers Publishing Company Partners with Musician, Writer Ahmet Zappa
Folktellers, a Detroit-based publishing company, Thursday announced it has partnered with Ahmet Zappa, an American musician and writer, to further develop the evolving “Excerpts from an Unknown Guidebook Series” within the Folktellers brand.
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