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Thank you to the team at the Great Voice of the Great Lakes for another great year! #MAB #BroadcastExcellenceAwards #StationOfTheYear

Some REALLY GREAT stuff here!!! #forthechildren

"Engineering & Research Paradise! Discover Why Michigan is a Global Leader in Research and Talent with Insights from 2 Industry Leaders 🏛 🌏 🚀" What has 1,600 users, 620 employees, 124 colleges and universities, 52 countries, & 13 National Labs, all working under one Michigan State University facility? The FRIB. Plus the engineering field is projected to have employment growth of nearly 140,000 new jobs over the next decade. Dr. Thomas Glasmacher, FRIB Laboratory Director (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) Rare Isotope Beams) - Michigan State University Robert Magee, Executive Director, The The Engineering Society of Detroit What has 1,600 users, 620 employees, 124 colleges and universities, 52 countries, & 13 National Labs, all working under one Michigan State University facility? The FRIB. Join FRIB (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams) Laboratory Director, Dr. Thomas Glasmacher and our host Ed Clemente on this week's podcast. Dr. Glasmacher is responsible for the 620-employee FRIB Laboratory, which is equivalent to a college within Michigan State University. Thomas joined the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at MSU in 1992 as an NSCL Fellow and performed research in intermediate energy nuclear physics. The FRIB has the capability to produce most of the same rare isotopes that are created in the cosmos, which then decay into the elements found on earth. Approximately 1,600 users are engaged and ready for science at FRIB. They organized themselves in an independent FRIB Users Organization, with 21 working groups specializing in instruments and scientific topics. Members are from 124 U.S. colleges and universities, 13 national laboratories and 52 countries. The Engineering Society of Detroit believes that the country in the midst of a technological revolution--the engineering field is projected to have employment growth of nearly 140,000 new jobs over the next decade. The Engineering Society of Detroit’s mission is to ensure Michigan maintains its position as a global hub for engineering and engineering leaders in private, public and higher education sectors. Founded in 1895, ESD is one of the nation's largest and oldest engineering societies, representing over 3,000 engineers and 140 companies in Michigan. Hear Robert Magee discuss how the society promotes and celebrates excellence, talent, innovation, cooperation, professional growth and fellowship in the engineering and allied professions. Britany Affolter-Caine Leo Kempel Emily Gerkin Guerrant David Bertram Chris Kolb Adam Bitely Dr. Alec Gallimore Meredith LaBeau Todd Brassard Stephen Rapundalo, PhD Mark Kramer, PE Jon Kramer Lindsey Rem Heather Grondin Tu Le Elizabeth Mooney Tom Cooney Damian Porcari WJR 760 AM Link Bessert Hilary Doe Kelly Watkins Michigan Economic Development Corporation

Live from the Wurst Open to benefit the Michigan Heroes Museum, Kevin Dietz and Tom Jordan were joined by the Motor City Madman Ted Nugent. Click here to hear Ted's memories of Frank Beckmann and Frank's love for the military, our veterans and the Michigan Heroes Museum. https://lnkd.in/gGMgwDU4

Happy 4th of July! As we celebrate Independence Day, let's reflect on the spirit of unity and freedom that unites us as a nation and look towards a brighter future filled with hope and positivity for all.

Findings and forecasts from the new AlixPartners Global Automotive Outlook -- including the rise of Chinese automakers -- discussed by our Mark Wakefield on WJR 760 AM ("the great voice of the Great Lakes") with host (and an auto-industry expert himself) Guy Gordon. Definitely worth a listen. #automotive #electricvehicles #China

Did you catch Mike’s WJR 760 AM interview with Paul W. Smith? He dropped some tips for enjoying fireworks safely this Fourth of July, including proper handling, the importance of safety gear, and how to keep your celebrations accident-free. Let's make this holiday fun and safe for everyone! 🎇 #fourthofjuly #wjr #interview #radio #fireworks

ICYMI - Over the weekend, WJR 760 AM aired an edition of the Michigan Opportunity show hosted by our board member Edward D. Clemente that featured an interview with MotorCities Executive Director Shawn Pomaville-Size. Listen to the interview by clicking here (the segment on the June 29 show starts at 18:28): https://lnkd.in/eAUAND3T #puremichigan #ExploreMotorCities

The Detroit Economic Club and WJR 760 AM proudly recognize Madeline Wyatt, MA, CFRM, Director of Client Relations and Consultant at The Remington Group, and DEC YL Board member, as the first inductee to our 2024 class of Rising Stars. Maddie is one of ten young, local leaders we’re honoring for their impact on their industry and/or community.   Hear Christopher Renwick's full interview with Maddie at WJR.com/Rising-Stars. #WJRDECRisingStars

Rocket Mortgage Classic did not disappoint! It was such a joy to watch some fantastic golf at the Detroit Golf Club, and even better supporting this #PGA TOUR event’s charitable focus on bridging the #digitaldivide. The tournament countinues to “Change the Course”, so everyone can thrive in our digital world, by supporting so many non-profits doing incredible work in #Detroit Thank you Rocket Community Fund Rocket Companies and WJR 760 AM for celebrating the mision of Human-I-T! #Grateful beyond words to work with these incredible people and support the #community we love. #changingthecourse Shinola #rocketmortgageclassic