Smith named UPHCN exec
MARQUETTE—The Board of Trustees of the Upper Peninsula Health Care Network recently named Dennis H. Smith of Marquette as the network’s executive director. Smith is president and chief executive officer of the Upper Peninsula Health Plan and the Upper Peninsula Health Group. He is also the current president of the Executive Committee for the Michigan Association of Health Plans. The Upper Peninsula Health Care Network is a corporation of health care organizations formed to facilitate access to high-quality health care—at a reasonable cost. Its member organizations are 14 Upper Peninsula hospital systems. Those members work together to create opportunities for the region’s health care providers and to improve access to services for the region’s residents. The network’s administrative office is in Marquette. Smith started his new position as executive director on July 1.
» Full StoryStagliano joins Partnership
MARQUETTE — Tony Stagliano has been named economic development assistant for the Lake Superior Community Partnership.
Prior to becoming a part of LSCP’s Economic Development team, Stagliano worked in advertising at WLUC TV6.
Line tech program gets grant
MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Community Partnership Foundation was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from State Farm Insurance for the Midwest Skills Development Center’s Electrical Line Technician Program.
» Full StoryHuman resources forum Oct. 16
MARQUETTE — The Superiorland Chapter of Human Resource Professionals, the Upper Peninsula Human Resources Association, the Upper Michigan Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development, and the Wellness Council of the Upper Peninsula...
» Full StoryGundlach Champion gets award
IRON MOUNTAIN — For the second year in a row, Gundlach Champion has received a national award for its safety record.
» Full StoryTeaching Family Homes breaks ground on South Bluff group home
Teaching Family Homes celebrated the groundbreaking of the South Bluff residential group home in Marquette with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held in conjunction with the Lake Superior Community Partnership.