AfrocatioN© promotes STEM as a Key Asset for your Mental Toolbox, it truly allows one to bring their Dreams into Reality. From the everyday Automobile, Clock, IPhone to Satellites and fighting Ebola, STEMS is the key to achieving this success. The children of tomorrow, especially children of the Afro Diaspora must understand the importance of Knowledge, Skills and Ability.
Ronald Hickland, Jr.
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Ron Hickland Jr., 34, is proof that jobs in science and engineering aren’t isolated and lonely. As the lead bowling ball designer at Ebonite International Inc., the Purdue University mechanical engineering graduate bowls 40 hours a month, works with two teams of people across several states, travels globally to share his rare expertise, and gets the opportunity to rub elbows with celebrities such as “Sugar” Shane Mosley and Swizz Beatz, who want him to design customized bowling balls. He even has a patent on a bowling ball restoration product.
AfrocatioN, Knowledge is key
