The HistoryMakers video oral history with M. Brian Blake.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]. |
| Description | 1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 42 min., 25 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2013.139 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Blake, M. Brian, 1971- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with M. Brian Blake |
| Portion of title | M. Brian Blake |
| Abstract | Computer scientist and academic administrator M. Brian Blake was born in 1971, in Savannah, Georgia. Blake received his B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1994. In 1997, Blake earned his M.S. degree in electrical engineering and his graduate certificate in object-oriented analysis and design from Mercer University. After graduating from George Mason University with his Ph.D. degree in information technology and computer science in 2000, Blake became the youngest African American tenured computer science professor and the first African American chair of the computer science department at Georgetown University. He was also the first black tenured professor in the College of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, where he also served as associate dean for graduate studies. In 2012, Blake was named vice provost and dean of the Graduate School at the University of Miami. Afterwards, he became executive vice president for academic affairs and provost at Drexel University. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Miami, Florida 2013 June 3. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2013.139 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |