- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 42 min., 25 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- 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.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with M. Brian Blake
- M. Brian Blake
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 994208733
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with M. Brian Blake.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
034225
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Miami, Florida 2013 June 3.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Computer Scientist Academic Administrator.
- Added Author
Blake, M. Brian, 1971- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.