by wordpress | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog Posts
Spend some time around the TEDxNavesink organizational team, and you’ll quickly learn the name Brian Smiga. Smiga is not only the Executive & Artistic Director of TEDxNavesink, but was also a driving force behind the organization’s creation in 2013.As a previous...
by wordpress | Dec 29, 2014 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Don Lincoln is doing for young people what famous scientists like Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov and James Burke did for him—passing on his love of science to the masses.“I believe it to be the duty of any scientist to share their knowledge and enthusiasm with the public,”...
by wordpress | Dec 22, 2014 | Blog Posts
Less than a mile from the beach, a train ride away from New York City and Philadelphia, and the center of the rich diversity that is the Jersey Shore, is the remarkable town of Long Branch. Residents, college students, and visitors have a multitude of resources at...
by wordpress | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog Posts, Uncategorized
Surrounded by brilliant speakers at TEDxNavesink, Mike O’Keeffe recalls feeling out of place as the “corporate buffoon.” He had no idea at the time how colossal an impact this conference would have on his life.Fresh out of college, Mike had pursued improvisational...
by wordpress | Dec 1, 2014 | Blog Posts
“Are you driving?” my dermatologist asked.This isn’t going to be good, I thought in a flash. Not good at all. I veered to the side of the road and braced myself for what I was about to hear. “The results of your biopsy are back, and I’m very sorry to say you...
