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October 16, 2018October 16, 2018community, education, entrepreneurship, travel, U-M, WSU

Farewell to Wayne State University

In July of 2017, I began serving at Wayne State University in the role of Senior Counselor to the Provost for Innovation […]

October 16, 2018July 9, 2019BBUM, business, community, education, entrepreneurship, U-M

Urban Entrepreneurship Fall 2018 @ U-M is Underway!

The Fall 2018 edition of my Urban Entrepreneurship course at University of Michigan is underway, and I’m excited by the participation of […]

April 6, 2018education, entrepreneurship, events, WSU

Wayne State University Social Entrepreneurship Conference

I had the distinct privilege of speaking at the Wayne State University Social Entrepreneurship Conference this morning. My topic? “Urban Entrepreneurship and […]

December 7, 2017November 11, 2018community, education, entrepreneurship, U-M

Urban Entrepreneurship Fall 2017: Final Presentations!

Last night was the final session for U-M ENTR490.012 Urban Entrepreneurship, Fall 2017 edition. Students presented the business models they developed to […]

October 18, 2017October 19, 2017business, education, entrepreneurship, technology, U-M

Urban Entrepreneurs at Work

Students in my U-M Urban Entrepreneurship class hard at work developing solutions. Our guest lecturer for this session was Charlie Michaels of […]

August 14, 2017August 14, 2017community, education, entrepreneurship, U-M

Urban-Focused Entrepreneurship: Help us find the PAIN!

Once again, we’re livin’ for the city. Fall is almost upon us, and so it is time for the next edition of […]

July 31, 2017August 1, 2017community, education, entrepreneurship, U-M, Uncategorized

I’ve Joined the Wayne State University Team

As of July 17, 2017, I have accepted a senior administrative position with Wayne State University (WSU) in Detroit, Michigan. The position […]

February 9, 2017February 9, 2017books, education, entrepreneurship, provinggroundbook, technology

Black History Month is About MAKING History, Not Just Studying History

As a young person coming of age in the 1960s, I learned a smattering of black history in school. We studied, however […]

January 10, 2017January 16, 2017BBUM, books, community, education, entrepreneurship, events, provinggroundbook, scholarship, technology, U-M

David Tarver to Speak at U-M College of Engineering 2016-01-12

January 6, 2017January 16, 2017books, education, entrepreneurship, gadgets, provinggroundbook, technology

Unexpected Reunion with a Mentor

More than forty-five years ago, I began my college education at General Motors Institute (now Kettering University) in Flint, Michigan. This was […]