The University of Michigan EECS Club of the SF Bay Area

10/12/2018

This is what Project Music does

09/11/2017

Go Blue!

The University of Michigan comes in at No. 21 in the world in Times Higher Education's World University Rankings: myumi.ch/6Ox8q

07/22/2017

A great time!

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12/18/2016

Bay Area Alum Ruba Borno (now w/ Cisco Systems) delivers a terrific talk on women and technology. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqnOYoubD4Q

Ruba Borno, Chief of Staff and VP of Growth Initiatives, gave an inspiring, motivating keynote highlighting her passion for bringing women into technology ro...

07/31/2016

The good old days...

07/26/2016

On June 23rd, the IPO market came roarding back to life when yet another Michigan grad living in the bay area, Jeff Lawson, took his company public. Here is a great talk he delivered at Michigan in 2014. Cheers! http://www.engin.umich.edu/college/about/news/stories/2014/march/jeff-lawson-entrepreneurship-hour-talk

Jeff is the CEO and a co-founder of Twilio, bringing over 15 years of entrepreneurial and product experience to the team.

08/26/2015

Another Bay Area alum rocking the boat! Go Blue!

We are pleased to announce that Avegant has closed another round of funding to help accelerate product development of the Glyph. The full Series B round closed

08/05/2015

Wow!

07/28/2015

Stay tuned silicon valley!

Connecting the Bay Area to Michigan at our Founders Forum in ! Scape founder Mary Lemmer ( BBA '10) talks about turning food consumers into food producers with fellow entrepreneurs this morning. No stranger to food and sustainability, Mary is the co-founder of in , a former at , and a current member of the Summer '15 cohort, and we love that she took feverish notes of suggestions and contacts from the discussion (and drank her coffee out of a Zingerman's mug!). Our Founders Forums are monthly meet-ups of founders in : a casual, informal, opportunity to share stories, contacts, and advice and create a perpetual entrepreneurial network. We are kicking them off in Silicon Valley soon - be sure to follow social channels for dates and details (and check out for some inspiration!).

06/19/2015

06/08/2015

The leaders and best - right here in the Bay Area.

Congratulations Ruba!

Dr. Ruba Borno (MS PHD EE ’03 ’08) has been selected as Cisco's new Vice President of Growth Initiatives and Chief of Staff to the CEO-designate, Chuck Robbins. The young executive has an extensive history in both the business and tech worlds, and promises to be a powerful asset to the company's new…

05/12/2015