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MONEY Magazine Recognizes Adrian College as a 2016-17 Best College

MoneyMagAdrian College prides itself on making a quality liberal arts education affordable.  Recently, Money Magazine, a well-reputed publication focused on financial management, again ranked the College among the best in its third annual list of 2016-2017 Best Colleges. In the report, over 700 colleges and universities are identified according to overall value. Out of over 1500 schools evaluated, the magazine identified the top colleges that deliver a quality education. The publication also assigned each college and university a “value-added” grade based on its graduation rates, student loan defaults and post-graduate earnings.

 

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Study Supports MEDC, Says “Time Is Now” for Michigan Entrepreneurship

MEDC-e1445440324787-220x147Last year, when we covered the legislative fight over the state’s budget and how much funding would be allocated to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation(MEDC), the organization had commissioned an independent report from TEConomy Partners (a division spun out of Battelle) that would study the impact of its programs supporting entrepreneurs, startups, and the capital continuum.

 

3 reasons why Michigan is a great place to start a business

636065532898917306-ThinkstockPhotos-470013530The National Federation of Independent Businesses released its monthly report on entrepreneurs’ sentiment of the American small business climate yesterday. While entrepreneurs were generally optimistic, nearly half of them reported difficulty finding quality hires in July.

Despite that difficulty, Michigan still has several advantages for entrepreneurs looking to start a business.

 

 

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