Location
14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464
Zeeland, Michigan 49464
United States
Date & Time
5:30pm EDT - 8:00pm EDT
About This Event
Howard Tigelaar will present "Cultivating Change: How Equipment Evolutions Transformed Lives in a Local Dutch Community." He has written a book describing the small Dutch farming community and the farm where he grew up. During this talk he will share what his family’s dairy farm business was like in 1950 and how changing technology in the following couple of decades shaped the lives of farming families.
Howard Tigelaar was awarded a BS in Chemistry from Hope College in 1967 and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Illinois in 1973. He spent most of his professional career at Texas Instruments managing groups of engineers and technicians developing manufacturing flows for next generation integrated circuit chips. He authored a book “How Transistor Area Shrank by 1 Million Fold”, and is coauthor on 40 journal articles and author or coauthor on 70 patents.
Tickets include dinner. The ticket deadline is October 10.
This lecture is part of our Echoes Evenings Series, inviting attendees to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of history, arts, and culture as we bring together regional and national speakers to shed light on compelling issues that have shaped our world.
This biannual evening lecture includes dinner and a captivating journey through time and culture. Each lecture is a unique exploration, delving into the depths of historical events, artistic expressions, and cultural phenomena. Our distinguished speakers, experts in their fields, offer a thought-provoking perspective that will leave you enlightened and inspired.
About This Event
Howard Tigelaar will present "Cultivating Change: How Equipment Evolutions Transformed Lives in a Local Dutch Community." He has written a book describing the small Dutch farming community and the farm where he grew up. During this talk he will share what his family’s dairy farm business was like in 1950 and how changing technology in the following couple of decades shaped the lives of farming families.
Howard Tigelaar was awarded a BS in Chemistry from Hope College in 1967 and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Illinois in 1973. He spent most of his professional career at Texas Instruments managing groups of engineers and technicians developing manufacturing flows for next generation integrated circuit chips. He authored a book “How Transistor Area Shrank by 1 Million Fold”, and is coauthor on 40 journal articles and author or coauthor on 70 patents.
Tickets include dinner. The ticket deadline is October 10.
This lecture is part of our Echoes Evenings Series, inviting attendees to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of history, arts, and culture as we bring together regional and national speakers to shed light on compelling issues that have shaped our world.
This biannual evening lecture includes dinner and a captivating journey through time and culture. Each lecture is a unique exploration, delving into the depths of historical events, artistic expressions, and cultural phenomena. Our distinguished speakers, experts in their fields, offer a thought-provoking perspective that will leave you enlightened and inspired.
Getting There
Howard Miller Community Center
14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464
Zeeland, Michigan 49464
United States
Location
14 S Church St, Zeeland, MI 49464
Zeeland, Michigan 49464
United States
Date & Time
5:30pm EDT - 8:00pm EDT