In this portion a group of Business Leaders discuss the future innovation and competitiveness environment in the u. S. Good morning. Since the councils beginning in 1986, weve seen over and over and time and again how technology has transformed our lives, and unleashed new challenges and opportunities as we think about a new future for the United States. 2003 was such a period of change. 17 years after our founding, our Council Members recognized that the nation stood at a florida infliction point. We needed significant chance to enhance our innovation capacity which lead to the pioneering work of our National Innovation initiative it, and now another 17 years later here we are again, once again finding ourselves at the precipice of transformational change. Throughout the day as debra mentioned in her opening remarks well hear stories about the changes as they are foundational to our Flagship National commission on innovation and competitiveness frontiers. The commission cochaired by t
John Benjamin O’Leary, 100, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2022 in Minneapolis. Born in Kennebec, South Dakota on April 17, 1922 to Edward and Mary (McQuigg) O’Leary, John spent his high school years in Waverly, Minnesota, and moved to Minneapolis for college. His start at the University of St. Thomas was interrupted by World War II, during which John was a navigator on B-17s and flew 32 missions in the European Theater, including as a lead navigator on D-Day. The GI Bill allowed him to continue his education at the University of Minnesota, where he attained a Doctor of Medicine degree, and certification in Internal Medicine. He married Jean Macheledt of Buffalo Lake on September 23, 1950, and by 1955 had established a medical practice in Brainerd, which continued for 14 years. He was invited with three other physicians to start a new Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Minnesota, where he spent the next 25 years as a Professor of Medicine. J
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Colleen Horbay was fiercely devoted to her family and to helping the Children s Hospital, along with being a cherished and goofy friend in orange and green By: Geoff Kirbyson Save to Read Later
You could take Colleen Horbay out of the Children’s Hospital but you couldn’t take the Children’s Hospital out of her.
You could take Colleen Horbay out of the Children’s Hospital but you couldn’t take the Children’s Hospital out of her.
After graduating from its nursing training program in 1956, she returned as a pediatric nurse for several years before she got married, immediately becoming the matriarch of a family.