Clark School Press Release Story

"Bright Ideas for Your New Startup Company"

Asghar Mostafa to Give Whiting-Turner Business and Entrepreneurial Lecture

MEDIA ADVISORY  April 28, 2011

CONTACT:
Melissa Corley
301 405 6501
mcorley@umd.edu

WHAT: "Bright Ideas for Your New Startup Company," A Whiting-Turner Business and Entrepreneurial Lecture--The Whiting-Turner Business and Entrepreneurial Lecture at the A. James Clark School of Engineering brings leading technology enterprise thinkers to campus--men and women from large, established companies or small and promising start-ups, who deal with the real-world challenges of a fast-paced, global economy. In their lectures and question-and-answer sessions, they share their insights and experiences, their "war stories" and predictions, inspiring audience members to apply new ideas and approaches in their current or future careers. For more information: www.eng.umd.edu/whitingturner

WHO: Asghar Mostafa, founder of Entourage Systems, Inc.--Asghar Mostafa has spent more than 25 years creating and building category-defining technology companies. He founded Entourage Systems, Inc. (ESI), the first company in the world to introduce a dual-display e-reader and tablet netbook in one multimedia device, the Entourage eDGe™.

WHEN: Thursday, May 5, 2011
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. - lecture, preceded by reception at 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: 1110 Kim Engineering Building
A. James Clark School of Engineering
University of Maryland, College Park, Md.