Just in time for the first day of summer, here are some innovation-related stories that you may have missed this spring:
-The Kenan Institute has posted an interview with entrepreneur Ping Fu, head of GeoMagic Inc., who serves (along with Chancellor Holden Thorp) on President Obama's National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (NACIE). Check it out here.
-And speaking of the chancellor, he spoke recently at TEDx Chapel Hill about how the world needs universities to solve its greatest problems. Watch his presentation at the Varsity Theatre here.
-And speaking of entrepreneurs, Carolina's own Ted Zoller speaks about the science of startups, here.
-Grants are available for local governments and school districts who want to make technology-based innovations to improve citizens' lives. All the details, including application deadlines, are here.
