New Leader for UMass Alumni
JC Schnabl, new executive director of the UMass Amherst Alumni Association, speaks about where the association is headed, including details about the new alumni license plate program. Schnabl comes to UMass after serving in the highly successful alumni relations program at UCLA.
USAWC Class of 2012 Seminar 24
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How to Play Softball
This 2:42 long video is an introduction into the game of softball, but it spends a great deal of time on the style of the game, like slow pitch or
fast pitch and always involves two teams. The video is limited in that it does not tell how to play the game, just the fact that softball is played in many different forms..
ISS Update: SpaceX Dragon Operations
NASA Public Affairs Officer Kelly Humphries talks with Lead Integration and Systems Engineer Paul Brower about SpaceX Dragon operations as the spacecraft's unberthing approaches. Questions? Ask us on Twitter @NASA_Johnson and include the hashtag #askStation. For the latest news about the space station, visit http://www.nasa.gov/station.
Platon y el alma - parte 4 de 16
Entre sus obras más importantes se cuentan: la República, en la cual elabora la filosofía política de un estado ideal; el Fedro, en el que desarrolla una compleja e influyente teoría psicológica; el Timeo, un influyente ensayo de cosmogonía, cosmología racional, física y escatología, influido por las matemáticas pitagóricas; y el Teeteto, el primer estudio conocido sobre filosofía de la ciencia. (14:57)
How Universal is Liberalism?
Professor Ronald Dworkin, New York University, delivers the 2011 Ralf Dahrendorf Memorial Lecture, with response from Professor Sir Adam Roberts, President of the British Academy.
Platon - Cosmologia parte 11 de 16
Entre sus obras más importantes se cuentan: la República, en la cual elabora la filosofía política de un estado ideal; el Fedro, en el que desarrolla una compleja e influyente teoría psicológica; el Timeo, un influyente ensayo de cosmogonía, cosmología racional, física y escatología, influido por las matemáticas pitagóricas; y el Teeteto,
el primer estudio conocido sobre filosofía de la ciencia. (14:
Platon- La etica parte 14 de 16
Entre sus obras más importantes se cuentan: la República, en la cual elabora la filosofía política de un estado ideal; el Fedro, en el que desarrolla una compleja e influyente teoría psicológica; el Timeo, un influyente ensayo de cosmogonía, cosmología racional, física y escatología, influido por las matemáticas pitagóricas; y el Teeteto,
el primer estudio conocido sobre filosofía de la ciencia. (8:5
Franklin Roosevelt Praises the Boy Scouts
In 1941, on the 31st anniversary of the incorporation of the Boy Scouts of America, President Roosevelt addresses the organization. (1:28)
"Rainy Day" Song by the Milkshake Kids
Another fun fine animation by Sam Tillman. "Rainy Day" is a song from the Milkshake Kids. Students will learn about all the things you can do in the rain. This is a great resource to help build background knowledge about the weather and to help make real world connections between nature and the classroom. (1:42)
Biodiversity Flourishes in Phanerozoic Eon - Khan Academy
Cambrian explosion and bio-diversity in the Phanerozoic Eon. (10:28)
12.158 Molecular Biogeochemistry (MIT)
This course covers all aspects of molecular biosignatures, such as their pathways of lipid biosynthesis, the distribution patterns of lipid biosynthetic pathways with regard to phylogeny and physiology, isotopic contents, occurrence in modern organisms and environments, diagenetic pathways, analytical techniques and the occurrence of molecular fossils through the geological record. Students analyze in depth the recent literature on chemical fossils. Lectures provide background on the subject mat
Historia de las Relaciones Laborales
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Professor David Shambaugh: China goes global, but only partially
In this video world-renowned China scholar Professor David Shambaugh examines China's place in a global world. Contrary to conventional wisdom, Shambaugh argues that China is not a superpower but rather a 'partial power'. Based on a five-year study which has culminated in his latest book, China goes global: the partial power, Shambaugh argues that rather than 'rising', China is 'spread' across the globe -- with a growing international footprint that is broad but not deep.
David Shambaugh is a
Bill Gates Biography - BBC Documentary 4 of 6
7:44 Bill Allen gets diagnosed with cancer. Bill Gates Biography - BBC Documentary 4 of 6. William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, philanthropist, author...
Glaciers with Tim and Moby
See how glaciers form and erode the land in this BrainPOP animated movie! A quiz is also included with this link. (Approximate time 2:00)
Say's Law of Markets [This article is excerpted from An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought (1995), volume 2, chapter 1, section 7: "Say's Law of Markets." An MP3 audio file of this chapter, narrated by Jeff Riggenbach, is available for download.] Emotions Chapter 5
