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About Dr. Mackie's Presentations
An electrifying presentation style
If your company or organization requires an inspirational opening or thought provoking closing, Calvin can deliver the message and unify your employees or members in furtherance of a common theme or mission.
Calvin Mackie's electrifying presentation style enables him to inspire audiences to greater levels of productivity and achievement. With the ability to speak on issues such as motivation, STEM and diversity, his presentation is a perfect fit for a wide-range of professional, education, government and association audiences.
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Insights drawn from a successful STEM career
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Graduated high school with low SAT scores and requirement to undergo remedial reading classes in college
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Graduated Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society, then earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
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2003 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring
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Awarded a patent on a device to retrofit luggage stowbins on 737 and 757 Boeing commercial airliners
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Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, Dr. Mackie was appointed to the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA), the guiding agency to lead the state's rebuilding efforts
Calvin’s presentation is ideal for:
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Educational institutions looking to inspire interest and achievement in STEM in students and educators
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Businesses looking to motivate professional and technical teams to create greater productivity and innovation
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Associations looking to deliver a powerful, STEM-focused message that drives member engagement
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Corporate and government organizations looking to reinforce the importance of diversity
New & Noteworthy SPEAKING TOPICS
LIFE is for the Living: Choosing to Live a More Fulfilling Life of Purpose
The Uninhibited Powers: Realizing Your True Potential
Effective Mentoring: Developing an Effective Mentoring/Protégé Relationship
The Power of STEM: Success in the New Working Economy
LIFE is for the Living: Choosing to Live a More Fulfilling Life of Purpose
The Uninhibited Powers: Realizing Your True Potential
Meeting planners
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Past Speaking Clients
Education
Professional
charitable
Government
Applied Physics Laboratory
Carnegie Mellon University
Cornell University*
Georgia Institute of
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Technology*
Georgia State University
John Hopkins University
MIT*
Michigan State University
Michigan Tech University*
Mississippi State University
Morehouse College*
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Ohio State University
Purdue University*
Rochester Institute of Technology
SUNY – Albany, Stony Brook, Binghamton
Syracuse University*
Tulane University*
UCLA
University of Buffalo
University of New Orleans*
University of Michigan
University of Alabama
University of Washington
Alcatel-Lucent
AT&T
Bell South
Caterpillar
Coca-Cola Company
Dupont*
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Ernst & Young LLP*
Exxon Mobil
Ford Motor Company
General Electric
Gillette
Honda
Johnson & Johnson*
Los Alamos National Labortory
McDonald's Corporation
Motiva
National Nuclear Security
Agency
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Proctor & Gamble
Quest Diagnostic
Sears Credit Corporation
Shell Chemical (Norco)
US Army
US Department of Defense
US Department of Energy
US Intelligence Community
Transitions Optical
Raytheon
Walmart
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Christian Bible Fellowship
Church
Greater St. Mary’s Baptist
Church
New Hope Baptist Church
Striving for Perfection
Ministries*
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Friendship West Baptist Church
The AME Church
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Army Research Laboratory
The US Intelligence Community*
Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)
Department of Defense (DoD)
Department of Energy
Franklin Ave Baptist Church
National Black Caucus of State Legislators
NASA
National Science Foundation*
National Nuclear Security Agency
Associations
100 Black Men of America, Inc.
American Association for Black in Energy (AABE)
American Federation of School Administrators
American Society of Mechanical Engineers*
Blacks In Government (BIG)
Boys and Girls Club of America (Professionals)
Council of African American Parents
Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF)
Louisiana Association of School Personnel Administrators (LSASPA) National Society of Black Engineers*
National School Board Association (NSBA)
Small Boarding Schools of America
Society of Hispanic and Professional Engineers (SHPE)
The College Board*
United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
"Your story wasn't prepared from a cookie-cutter handbook of how to give politically-correct speeches. This speech was real. I returned to Michigan state with a whole new mindset. "
— Gerald Dejean, Microsoft Corporation