THREE PRAYERS, THREE BOATS: From Vietnamese Refugee to Federal IT Executive, Doctoral Mentor, and Global Educator

From the deadly waters of the South China Sea to the command centers of U.S. federal IT systems, Dr. Daniel Schilling Weiss Nguyen's journey is one of the most complete realizations of the American Dream from the Vietnamese boat people generation.
A survivor of three perilous escapes as a child refugee from Central Vietnam, Dr. Nguyen arrived in America in 1983 with nothing but faith and determination. Today, he serves as IT Supervisor and Acting Director at the National Oceanic and Atmosphe...