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Alum Peter von Stackelberg's #1 Best Seller
Looking for a good read for the summer? Try Alum Peter von Stackelberg’s Technology & the Future: Managing Change and Innovation in the 21st Century. [...]
Student Needs 2025+: Coming of Age Amid the Internet of Things
On the surface, growing up is wildly different than it used to be. But despite technological advances and shifting cultural norms, coming of age remains a [...]
Foresight Student to be Banner Bearer
UH Foresight’s own Jim Breaux has been selected to represent the Graduate Programs in the College of Technology as the Banner Bearer for the Spring [...]
Foresight Student Interning with UNESCO
Congratulations to current student Mackenzie Dickson! As of April, Mackenzie has moved to Paris to begin an internship with noted futurist Riel Miller at UNESCO [...]
Student Needs 2025+ Guest Post: "It's All Play" by Cody Clark
In the coming weeks, the Houston Foresight blog will feature guest posts from members of the Student Needs 2025+ teams to share insights from their [...]
Student Needs 2025+: Games As Life
When is a toy not just a toy? When it's a light source, a communication device, a skill builder and a form of exercise. The [...]
Student Needs 2025+: Coming Together
She starts up her multi-player game. Her parents think it’s a waste of time, but she doesn’t see it that way. It’s fun and exciting [...]
Build your own drone! – classes from alum Sean Daken & RefactorU
What futurist, especially us mechanically inclined futurists, doesn't want their own drone? RefactorU, founded by our own alum Sean Daken ('12), now offers a 10-week [...]
Student Heather Schlegel in NY Times and on Fox News
The meteoric rise of Heather Schlegel, current Houston Foresight student, continues! Not only has she raised $37,000 on Kickstarter to fund her TV series Future of Money, she's [...]
Student Needs 2025+: All That's Old is New Again
Millennials seem to be itching for the 70s. Two new scan hits show that modern trends in working and playing might be headed for a [...]
Dr. Bishop interviewed in Lithuania
Grab your passports because we’re traveling to Lithuania with Dr. Peteris Bishopas (Lithuanian spelling)! Last December, Dr. Bishop (our former leader and the current head of [...]
2014 Spring Gathering Student Needs 2025+: See the Presentations
On March 1, UH Foresight held its annual Spring Gathering, and this year was all about Student Needs 2025+. Below find links to videos of presentations from all six teams and a copy of their presentations.