Otis Legacy: Visiting Ceramicist: John Mason '57
The Otis Legacy class at Otis College of Art and Design invites distinguished alumni each semester to come share with the class something of their careers and experiences at Otis. The artists are interviewed for the class by students assisted by class mentor, Jo Lauria.
November 12, 2012, the guest artist was ceramicist, John Mason, Otis '57. Born in Madrid Nebraska in 1927, Mason began exhibiting his powerful ceramic work at L.A.'s legendary Ferus Gallery in the late 1960s. He was one of the
The University of Memphis minute for the week of December 14, 2012.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of December 14, 2012.
Getting ready for winter
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The staff at the International Students Office know that many international students at Concordia University can be caught unprepared for Canada's winters. Watch this presentation to find out how to keep warm and how to stave off the winter blues. Tips include wearing layered cl
Marquette University in 2012
A year in the life of Marquette University. Photos taken or submitted by Ben Smidt, Aaron Ledesma, Mykl Novak, Nikki Rogan, Eric Bertram, The Naturals, Morgan Rusnak, Chris Kerzich, Brynne Ramella, Jordan Calgaro, Scott D'Urso, Molly Eldridge and Dan Johnson.
Making the Development of Employability Skills more Obvious to Students
Jo Robinson explains how the School of English helps students to tailor their studies to develop a wide range of skills for their future careers.
Theologians in Conversation; Sacramentality
Simon Oliver and Tom O'Loughlin discuss what Christian theology means by the notion of a 'sacrament.' It is not simply a name for a set of rituals, but a way of looking at the world, human life, and the person of Jesus.
Tower Views - Famous Idaho Potato Bowl - Taters
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Lowriders Roll Into Downtown Tucson for UA Speaker Series
The Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry continued its monthly "Show and Tell" speaker series with a talk by UA professor Chuck Tatum on his recently released book, "Lowriders in Chicano Culture: From Low to Slow to Show." Members of Groupe and Swift car clubs brought lowriders to the Playground restaurant in downtown Tucson for the event and were on hand to answer questions about the cars and their clubs' involvement in the community.
UA Phoenix Grads Share Their Residency Experience
Twenty-four students in the University of Arizona College of Medicine -- Phoenix's inaugural class are now halfway through their second year of residency. Along with May's 40 graduates, these Wildcats represent the earliest and most critical pieces of the new medical school's foundation. Here, we have a chance to catch up with some of those residents and see how their year is going.
Connecting Communities through Art
The experience of art is personal. But when artists display their work, it's purely public: they must break the confines of comfort zones if they want to connect with audiences. It's School of Art Galleries Curator Brooke Grucella's challenge to help artists see their work from the point of view of the other, and test themselves to make those connections happen. Learn more at www.arizona.edu.
OSHA Training @ CSUDH
CSU Domingues Hills is an Offical OSHA Training Center
Explore UMass Amherst Summer College
At UMass Amherst Summer College, high school students who are ready to live on a college campus and learn at a college level come together with like-minded peers for two- to six-weeks.
Procrastination By Design
When UMass Amherst need a break from their studies, they head to the relocated and expanded Procrastination Station at the Du Bois Library. Hear what the have to say about the procrastination experience.
Bronchial Thermoplasty: A New Treatment for Severe Asthma
Dr. Gerard Silvestri, a pulmonologist at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), discusses bronchial thermoplasty (BT), a new treatment for patients with severe asthma now available at MUSC. In BT, the smooth muscle that tends to build up and become hyperresponisve in patients with severe asthma is reduced through controlled bursts of thermal energy. Read more about BT in the January 2013 issue of Progress Notes at MUSChealth.com/progressnotes.
2012 ESCR Institute: Human Rights and the Social Determinants of Health
In early November 2012, leading scholars, health practitioners, and advocates gathered for a discussion of what a human rights analysis has to offer to the dialogue about health outcomes in this country, and globally.
Rupinder Brar on Relativity, Einstein, and How to Stay Young
Rupinder Brar lectures on the topic of Einstein's special relativity theory and it's explanation of time dilation and simultaneity. The lecture is entitled Relativity, Einstein, the Speed of Light and How to Stay Young.
Why America Is Losing the Race for Entrepreneurial Talent
In 2005, immigrant entrepreneurs launched 52% of all startups in Silicon Valley. But today, the number has dropped to 44%, and America is not only losing the opportunity to create new jobs but also losing its competitive edge, argues Vivek Wadhwa in his book, The Immigrant Exodus: Why America Is Losing the Global Race to Capture Entrepreneurial Talent. In the 1980s, skilled immigrants could get green cards in as little as 18 months, but today it can take as long as 17 years. Failure to fix this
Topic 7: Public Goods and Externalities Part 1 | Econ2450A: Public Economics
Raj Chetty
Fall 2012
Self/non-self discrimination, from the molecular to the cellular level (part 2)
By: icamvid Self/non-self discrimination, from the molecular to the cellular level (part 2) by Grégoire Altan-Bonnet - MSKCC (New York)
Cargese 2012 - Emergent Order in Biology (12-3)
July 23, 2012 – August 03, 2012
Location: Cargese, Corsica, France
North Shore Community Land Trust
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