© April Powell April Powell is the Director of OakHaven Montessori School, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri. Set on four acres of scenic, park-like grounds, OakHaven Montessori School provides children with a refreshing alternative to traditional education. After teaching at a Montessori school for several years, April’s passion for Montessori and her supportive family led her to [...]
Behrokh Khoshnevis is a professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, and Civil & Environmental Engineering, and is the Director of the Center for Rapid Automated Fabrication Technologies (CRAFT) and Director of Manufacturing Engineering Graduate Program at USC. His work in the automation of building construction can be compared to “the Wright Brother’s 12-second f light [...]
Enrico Moretti, Ph.D., is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He holds the Michael Peevey and Donald Vial Career Development Chair in Labor Economics. His research interests include Labor Economics, Urban Economics and Applied Econometrics. His new book, THE NEW GEOGRAPHY OF JOBS, is now available in bookstores. Interviewed by Stephen M. Thompson, Ph.D. [...]
David A. Goldfarb, CPA, runs a full service accounting firm in St. Louis. He has over two decades of experience in all matters of accounting and taxation, IRS problem resolution, estates and trusts, business formation, real estate and business sales and acquisitions. He is an adjunct Professor of Accounting at Lindenwood University. Additionally, he serves [...]
Jim Marsh is the head of school at Westminster Christian Academy, one of the largest Christian schools in the United States. Westminster’s strong academic and college preparatory program includes numerous AP and college credit courses, foreign languages and electives in the practical and fine arts. The new campus is equipped with over three million dollars [...]
Hatsephi Kushma, a seasoned film maker and professor of Cinema, is the CEO of HK Films. She is well known for her artistic and all-rounder abilities, and has successfully produced entertainment, public affairs, sports and live broadcast series with an extended run of over 25 episodes. Professor Kushma is a graduate of Washington University. Interviewed [...]
Dr. Sumita Pennathur, Assistant Professor of medical engineering at University of California, was recently named by President Obama for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE award is the highest national honor bestowed upon science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their research careers. She received her Ph.D. [...]
Dr. Beti Ellerson is the Director of the Center for the Study and Research of African Women in Cinema. She has a Ph.D. in African Studies (Howard University) with a sub-specialization in African Cinema Studies and Women Studies. Dr. Beti is the author of “Sisters of the Screen”, which was also produced as a film [...]