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MiHC La Puerta Portal Opens the Door to Success for Hispanic Students in Detroit

Perficient

Perficient developed the La Puerta portal framework as a way of giving back to the Detroit community and to pave the way for students to benefit from a college education. The Michigan Hispanic Collaborative’s goal to improve the economic strength of the Hispanic community in Michigan. “We ” In Michigan, only 15.7%

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Driving STEM Education and Career Opportunities through the Perficient Bright Paths Program

Perficient

As a leading digital consultancy with more than 4,500 global colleagues, Perficient is committed to expanding the expertise of each colleague and creating more opportunities for career growth in the communities where we live and work. Tom Hogan, Chief Operating Officer, Perficient. Perficient’s people define our success.

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NEW REPORT: Post-Hurricane, CUs Provide Some Calm After The Storm

PYMNTS

Credit unions (CUs) might operate as nonprofits, but just like a traditional bank or any other for-profit business, they still need customers — or in this case, members — to thrive. Thankfully, at least one CU is turning to the alternatives: artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies. About The Tracker .

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Five Straight Years on Top

Independent Banker

Detroit Lakes, Minn. The employees of Midwest Bank are pleased that the bank is featured as an ICBA high-performing community bank and are especially pleased that it represents the fifth straight year of this recognition. Midwest Bank operates efficiently and yet provides excellent customer service. Midwest Bank. Employees: 87.

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Can Lyft Solve The Food Desert Problem?

PYMNTS

Grocery stores are undergoing historic transformation thanks to digital technology, transforming from rather staid operations to places that feature the latest retail and delivery innovations. That’s all fine and dandy, assuming consumers are within easy reach of those grocery stores.

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How mPOS Helps Vendors Keep On (Food) Truckin’

PYMNTS

Food truck operators are increasingly investing in mPOS systems to serve these hungry and hurried diners, opting for offerings that accept a wide range of payment methods at a moment’s notice. Music festivals, sporting events and other community gatherings frequently turn to them to cater food that’s fast and cheap.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

Perficient

Within mere weeks, 22 women are in the final stages of completing a Perficient-sponsored coding bootcamp in Detroit; their final project includes designing their own apps, all of which serve the world in various ways and all certain to make an impact. Technology Stack: PostgreSQL, Flask, SQLAlchemy, React, Material UI, ChartJS.

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