OU physics professor publishes NATO Review article on use of AI in nuclear deterrence
Steffan Puwal, special lecturer and adjunct assistant professor of medical physics, recently published an article in NATO Review examining the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could play in nuclear defense and deterrence. “Recently, there has been quite a lot written about the potential risks of AI in nuclear systems – less so about its potential benefits,” Puwal said. “After a very helpful review process with the editorial staff at NATO Review, I was able to offer my thoughts on the need to
Outstanding student leaders honored with OU’s most prestigious awards
Each year, Oakland University recognizes outstanding student leaders who demonstrate academic excellence while making a positive impact on campus and in the community. OU’s Wilson Awards are presented annually to two graduating seniors who have contributed as scholars, leaders and responsible citizens; the Human Relations Award is given annually to a graduating senior who has contributed to intergroup understanding and conflict resolution; and the Don and Jan O’Dowd Graduate Award recognizes a graduate
HIROTEC AMERICA Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Auburn Hills, MI., April 22nd, 2024 – HIROTEC AMERICA, a member of the HIROTEC Group, a global tier one automotive supplier, announced the appointment of two new board members. Phil Zanolli has been appointed to the position of Chief Operations Officer and Sharon Beetham has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Phil joined HIROTEC AMERICA as a Project Manager in 2000 with over a decade of technical experience. His well-rounded background and strong leadership capabilities saw him
Gardner White Expands Leadership Bench as Rachel Stewart Transitions to Chief Executive Officer Role
GARDNER WHITE EXPANDS LEADERSHIP BENCH AS RACHEL STEWART TRANSITIONS TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ROLE Retail and manufacturing industry leader Brad Bailey joins leadership team as President of Gardner White as the Michigan powerhouse furniture company growth continuesDetroit, MI (March 20, 2024) --- Gardner White, Michigan’s #1 furniture and mattress retailer, today announced Rachel Stewart as Chief Executive Officer of Gardner White, effective April 1, 2024. As the fourth-generation leader of the
Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging Podcast
We are thrilled to announce the newly syndicated radio program: “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging” Podcast. Wendy Jones, Founder and CEO of Next Steps 4 Seniors (of Oakland County, MI), along with panels of different experts, addresses many topics to empower and inform individuals as they age. These topics include, but are not limited to: Estate planningMedicareSimplifying LifeImpact of Aging on DrivingTransitioning into senior livingHealth and wellness “Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations
Adobe Acrobat: Revolutionizing the Way Small and Local Companies Do Business
Adobe Acrobat is a versatile software suite that offers a wide range of benefits for small and local businesses. From document management to collaboration and security features, Acrobat is an indispensable tool for organizations of all sizes for many reasons: Efficient Document Management: Acrobat provides robust document management capabilities, allowing businesses to create, edit, organize, and archive documents seamlessly. With features like merging, splitting, and indexing PDFs, businesses can
Essential Steps for Starting Your Home-Based Accounting Venture
Embarking on the journey of setting up a home-based accounting business offers promising rewards, including flexible working conditions and reduced overhead costs. However, it's not without its challenges. This guide provides a helpful roadmap to help both seasoned accountants seeking independence and newcomers to the accounting industry successfully launch their home-based business.Get Started with Vital Adobe Acrobat Tools Using Adobe Acrobat PDFs and editing tools can be a game-changer. With its
Fund Your Creative Pursuits with These Tips
Working as an artist, musician or writer can be fulfilling, but it's often filled with financial struggle. According to Artnet, the yearly income is under $30,000 for 60% of those in the creative sector. However, there are ways to boost your earnings while honing your craft and building your audience. The following advice from the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce can help you get there. Register as a Limited Liability Company Registering as a business lends legitimacy to your efforts, as prospective
Conclude Your Auburn Hills Small Business's 4th Quarter on a Positive
The fourth quarter is upon us, which means it's time to start wrapping things up for the year! For small businesses, that means taking stock of what you've accomplished, setting new goals for the coming year, and getting your marketing and website ready for the holiday season. From the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce, here's a rundown of what you need to do to close out the year strong. Evaluating Goal Achievement for the Year The first order of business is to take a look back at the year
How Communication and Collaboration Bring Success to Your Auburn Hills, MI Small Business
At its best, collaboration yields better results than going it alone. Two (or more) heads are often better than one, after all. But what happens when your team isn't working together as efficiently as you'd like? Whether it's a lack of communication, too much micromanaging, or something else entirely, there are a few key ways to get your team collaborating like never before. Read on to learn more with these tips from the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce.Create an Open Environment One of the best ways to