June 6, 2013February 9, 2014community, education, entrepreneurship, events, provinggroundbook, Uncategorized Back to the Flint, Michigan Schools A few weeks ago, I had the distinct honor of presenting to student assemblies at all three Flint high schools. I was […] Share
June 6, 2013February 6, 2014books, education, entrepreneurship, events, family, provinggroundbook, travel New Video! David Tarver Lecture at Albany State University Earlier this year, I had the distinct honor of presenting a lecture to honors program students at Albany State University (ASURAMS) in […] Share
June 6, 2013February 9, 2014community, education, entrepreneurship, events, technology, Uncategorized Boosting Entrepreneurship in the D This spring, I participated in two new TechTown Detroit programs aimed at producing more entrepreneurs, and hence more economic activity, in the […] Share
January 12, 2013February 9, 2014education, entrepreneurship, provinggroundbook, technology, U-M, Uncategorized Shannon and Me With the bust of Claude Shannon, outside the EECS building at U-M. Shannon is the “father of information theory.” While at MIT, […] Share
December 11, 2012February 9, 2014education, scholarship, Uncategorized Meet the Tarver Scholars for 2012-2013 Last Friday I had the privilege of meeting with the Fred and Louise Tarver Scholars for 2012-2013. Both of these young men […] Share
November 15, 2012February 9, 2014education, entrepreneurship, events, provinggroundbook, Uncategorized NSBE-DAE Entrepreneurship Panel The National Society of Black Engineers – Detroit Alumni Extension (NSBE-DAE) held an entrepreneurship panel on the evening of November 14, 2012. […] Share
November 13, 2012February 9, 2014community, education, entrepreneurship, events, provinggroundbook, technology, Uncategorized “Inspiring Minds” at the Charles H. Wright Museum Last Friday was the opening of “Inspiring Minds: African Americans in Science and Technology” at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African […] Share
October 10, 2012February 9, 2014community, education, entrepreneurship, provinggroundbook, Uncategorized Mentor Magic My wife Kishna and I moved back to Michigan from New Jersey five years ago. Soon after we arrived, one of our […] Share
October 2, 2012February 9, 2014education, entrepreneurship, events, provinggroundbook, U-M, Uncategorized Presentation to U-M Center for Engineering Diversity and Outreach (CEDO) Yes, this seems like University of Michigan month! On September 21, I spoke to a group of students, staff and program advisers, […] Share
October 1, 2012February 9, 2014education, entrepreneurship, U-M, Uncategorized New U-M degree program teaches inventors to be entrepreneurs Could have really used this during my U-M days! Share