Dr. Young has a varied background. He was first in his class at the University of Massachusetts School of Engineering. In his junior year he transferred to the School of Liberal Arts where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with Honors in Philosophy. He was given a four-year full tuition scholarship to the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Subsequently he completed a psychiatry residency program at the University of Colorado.
Dr. Young is the author of many books and articles on the nature and nurture of creativity. He taught the "Creativity in Business" at the Metropolitan State College's Center for Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Denver, Colorado. He has done workshops and presentations to many groups and organizations. Dr. Young was invited to present at the Creative Problem Solving Institute, Buffalo, N.Y., the Creativity and Madness Conference, Maui, Hawaii, and the Design Management Conference on Martha's Vineyard. He is an accomplished artist, a published poet, a budding musician--and now a multimedia video producer and on-line magazine publisher .
Warren Rusty Crawford owner of award winning CRAWFORD PRODUCTIONS, INC. has been in the video production field since 1979. His recent video the "Ponce De Leon Lighthouse, A Heritage Revisited" was shown on The Arts and Entertainment Channel. The Atlantic Center for the Art's video "Music in Motion" has been shown on PBS. He produced Mindbender, a music video that received the Golden Palm Award, Two Crystal Reel Awards, and an Emmy Award. In addition he has done other video productions.
Harold Blanchard began playing classical piano at age 13 and trained at Julliard, and has been a performer and composer. His album New Earth Sonata featuring Hubert Laws, Chick Corea and Quincy Jones retained a firm foothold in the top ten on Billboard's Light Classics a year after its release. Mr. Blanchard also produced a jazz album, "La Fin" in the Bahamas and recorded two LP's in Guatemala. Mr. Blanchard is on the music faculty at Stetson University.
