Category: People
Video: David Tarver Interviewed by Chuck Stokes for “Spotlight on the News” 9/18/2016
[embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQdyaUxgUT8[/embedyt] David Tarver, UEI founder and president, discusses the 2016 Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium, to be held in Flint, Michigan on October 19-21, with legendary broadcaster Chuck Stokes on his show “Spotlight on the News.” Tarver discusses his entrepreneur background, his hopes for Flint, and the benefits that the Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium will bring to […]
Audio: David Tarver interviewed on CBS Radio Detroit “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee”
Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative announces board of directors
Detroit –Sept. 8, 2016 – The Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative (UEI), a Mich.-based 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation established in 2015 and offering programming and resources that encourage, facilitate and enable the development of for-profit business solutions to address the needs of urban communities, announces Reggie Barnett, Fred Hall, Karen Lopez and Maria Woodruff-Wright have been appointed […]
News Release: Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium 2016 announces details of two new business challenge competitions for Oct. 19-21 event in Flint
#UES2016 brings business innovators, academics and community leaders together to solve urban problems using for-profit business solutions Detroit –Sept. 8, 2016 –The Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative is pleased to announce the details of two new business challenge competitions in conjunction with the third annual Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium, to be held Oct. 19 to 21 […]
News Release: Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative (UEI) founder interviewed on Comcast Newsmakers
Detroit –Sept. 2, 2016 – W. David Tarver, Founder and Board President of The Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative (UEI), a non-profit corporation offering programming and resources that encourage, facilitate and enable the development of for-profit business solutions to address the needs of urban communities, was a guest on Michigan’s Comcast Newsmakers on Aug. 18. Comcast Newsmakers […]
News Release: Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative announces board of directors
Detroit –Sept. 2, 2016 – The Urban Entrepreneurship Initiative (UEI), a Mich.-based 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation established in 2015 and offering programming and resources that encourage, facilitate and enable the development of for-profit business solutions to address the needs of urban communities, announces Reggie Barnett, Fred Hall, Karen Lopez and Maria Woodruff-Wright have been […]
Saving Flint requires urban entrepreneurial innovation – Detroit Free Press 8/14/2016
Introducing: UEI-TV!
In the run-up to last Fall’s Urban Entrepreneurship Symposium 2015, we had an idea: why not interview some of the outstanding people in our urban entrepreneur ecosystem, and make those interviews available to the wider public? Well, that idea led to a whole series of Video Vignettes sessions where television host and playwright Brenda Perryman […]