On today's show, Craig invites listeners to call in about some of the issues brought up at last week's Mackinac Policy Conference. Paul Eisenstein, Publisher of The Detroit Bureau, joins Craig to talk auto numbers after Detroit's Big Three all posted double-digit gains for the month of May. Tel Ganesan, President and CEO of Kyyba, a Detroit area IT staffing company and Loren Schwiebert, Associate Professor at the Wayne State University Department of Computer Science, spark a discussion about what it takes to get a job in the growing field of IT. Craig is also joined by Ed Cackett, first Astronomy Professor at Wayne State University and John Schroer; former operator of the Planetarium at Detroit Science Center to talk about the upcoming last transit of Venus between the earth and sun in our lifetimes.
Oakwood Healthcare CEO Brian Connolly and University of Michigan Dearborn Chancellor Daniel Little discuss their collaboration on research in education.Craig also speaks with Victoria Miller, Band Director at Martin Luther King Jr. High School in Detroit, about their plans to perform in London during the 2012 Olympics. Crain's reporter Nancy Kaffer and Craig recap last week's Mackinac Policy Conference.
