The Spotlight -IGNITE compassion
Features IGNITE - an organization focused on bringing students together for a common purpose...to help those in need. Interviews include Dr. Lovaye Kajiura from the Department of Biology (IGNITE facilitator) and several student participants from the Faculty of Science.
Honors Colloquium: "How Black Women's Stories Complicate Race and Gender Politics"
Speaker Melissa Harris Lacewell is an Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. Perceptions about race shape everyday experiences, public policies, opportunities for individual achievement, and relations across racial and ethnic lines.
Stand By Me - Sung and Played all over the World (Playing For Change) Stand By Me sung and played beautifully by unknown street artists from all around the world. From the documentary "Playing For Change", which is about undiscovered musicians.
ISS Update - Dec. 17, 2010
The International Space Station video update for Dec. 17, 2010.
Opportunities for Reducing U.S. Transportation's Petroleum Usage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
While the U.S. has set formidable goals around cutting oil consumption and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, these will likely remain out of reach as long as we continue our romance with big, powerful cars, says John Heywood. This unshakeable passion, alongside the well-established habit of petroleum use, and the expanding
Why This Gigantic "Intelligence" Apparatus? [From the Beacon blog of the Independent Institute (2010).] On July 19, 2010, the Washington Post published the first of three large reports by Dana Priest and William M. Arkin on the dimensions of the gigantic US apparatus of "intelligence" activities
Solving Radical EquationsÂ
This video provides a great demonstration of solving a radical equation. (2:15)
The Liberian Widows Initiative: A Helping Hand that Stretches from the U.S. to Africa
Kristin King and Kate Brubacher are founding members of Liberian Widows Initiative (LWI), an organization to aid women devastated by the Liberian Civil War. LWI provides small business loans and savings accounts to members of the extreme poor -- Liberian refugee women who struggle to feed their families and send their children to school. LWI was an outgrowth of Brubacher's residence in West Africa during 2004-2005. Brubacher is now at Yale Law School and King is a second year MBA student at Whar
Les médias reflètent-ils l'opinion publique ?- Luc Ferry
Premiers entretiens du jeu de paume
L’Université de tous les savoirs et Le Château de Versailles présentent
Les médias reflètent-ils l'opinion publique ?
par Luc Ferry
les Premiers entretiens du Jeu de Paume
La démocr@tie d’opinion
Du siècle des lumières à la démocratie des courts –circuits
Vendredi 18, samedi 19 et dimanche 20 juin 2010
TWC9: Best of 2010 On a very special This week on Channel 9, Brian, Clint, and DAn countdown the top 10 most impactful or game-shifting Microsoft developer announcements/technology of 2010. Our Top 10 Stories (select top 10 * from TWC9 where year = 2010)
Computer Networking Tutorial - 6 - OSI Model Network and Transport Layer
This in an informative video on the network and transport layer of the OSI model. Run time 06:25.
Spartan Sagas: Tara Harrison
Tara Harrison, who earned a bachelor's degree in 1993 and a DVM in 2000, says that Michigan State gave her the flexibility to travel abroad for her studies and the strong foundation of knowledge she needs to succeed every day in her work.
"[A Spartan is] someone who is very willing to help each other, be there for the community, and excel in one's chosen career."
Spartans--alumni, students, faculty, and staff. Have your own Spartan Saga to share? Go to http://spartansagas.msu.edu/share/ and s
Le principe de précaution : une spécificité française?
Journée Santé Environnement
Quelques grandes questions environnementales des débuts du XXIe siècle
ISPED, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
Alors que la majorité des pays voit dans le principe de précaution un principe de politique environnementale, la France elle, lui a donné un contenu essentiellement sanitaire. En appliquant
Pesticides et Santé (video)
Journée Santé Environnement
Quelques risques environnementaux reconnus
ISPED, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
La question des pesticides comme risque environnemental est au cœur des débats de société et un sujet de choix pour l’imaginaire des medias. Les sources d’expositions sont diverses à la fois pour la population gé
How to Create Free Google Apps Email like gmail for My Domain
This video provides a step by step tutorial for starting a successful blog. This video is hosted by http://fourblogger.com. The speaker tells you the directions as you see the screen with direction arrows (Running Time 4:53).
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Shorenstein Center Workshop: Essentials of Blogging
Lisa Williams of Placeblogger.com and the MIT Media Lab
Shorenstein Center Workshop: Building an Online Community
Ben Wikler, campaign director for Avaaz.org
March 9, 2010
Participatory design in open education: a workshop model for developing a pattern language
Technologically enhanced learning environments raise complex challenges for their designers, developers and users. Design patterns and pattern languages have recently emerged as a potential framework for addressing some of these challenges. However, the uptake of design patterns has been slow outside of the computer science community. We argue that this is largely a consequence of a weak positioning of pattern languages, as a form of delivering expert knowledge to layperson, and suggest an alter
"Writing in 3-D": Submitting your work
Charlotte Observer columnist Tommy Tomlinson gives students tips on getting their work published in this clip from his "Writing in 3-D" class at Queens. Learn more about his upcoming writing workshops: http://bit.ly/ikApaK.
