2012 DSA Recipient - Dr. Theodore G. "Ted" Westmoreland '56
The Distinguished Service Award is the highest honor the Alumni Association can bestow upon an alumnus or alumnas. The DSA is based on three main criteria -- 1) dedication and service to Clemson University; 2) personal and professional accomplishments; and 3) devotion to church or faith, community, and public service.
Showing Solidarity with Japan: Global Roundup with the Airport Economist
In the wake of the tsunami, two significant women highlighted how economies worldwide can support the country as it rebuilds after the disaster. From the Global Roundup series by Airport Economist Tim Harcourt, JW Neville professor at UNSW's Australian School of Business.
Toyota's Global Mindset Blunder in China
Thunderbird School of Global Management alumnus Donny Huang talks March 15, 2012, at the Developing Leaders for Global Roles Summit. http://www.thunderbird.edu/globalmindset
Los misterios de la Luna (The History Channel) - parte 2 de 3
Durante miles de años, la humanidad ha encontrado consuelo con su presencia. Ha sido un faro para los viajeros nocturnos, un reloj para los agricultores y una guía para los marineros en el mar. Para algunas culturas, ha sido incluso un dios. Es el único cuerpo cósmico que ha sido visitado por seres humanos. A distancia, la luminosidad de la Luna nos ha fascinado desde el principio de los tiempos. Además, un examen más cercano a este faro en la oscuridad
BELLINI : St-François dans le Désert - L'Art en Question - S01 E07
Qui est le vrai héro du tableau ? Le saint ou la Nature ?
Plus d'infos sur la série et le projet sur http://www.canal-educatif.fr
Breakingviews: Do as I say, not as I do -- German wages
April 4 - Germany calls for euro zone austerity while raising its own wages; Who'll fill JPMorgan banker Ian Hannam's shoes?
New Light for the Campus Center
Phase 1 of the Lincoln Campus Center concourse renovation at UMass Amherst will start soon, bringing new light and appeal to the ground-floor facility. The $1 million project, set for completion this fall, will be followed by phase 2, a $10 million transformation of the concourse's retail and dining space. The full renovation will be done by summer 2014 to coincide with opening of the adjacent, $85 million New Academic Classroom Building.
Muhammad Yunus describes a world with social businesses
Muhammad Yunus explains how any person or any business, large or small, can make a change in the world during his visit to Elon University on April 3, 2012 for A Convocation for Honors.
SMU's Jodi Cooley discusses the XIA Alpha Particle Counter and SuperCDMS
The XIA Alpha Particle Counter sounds like it belongs in a science fiction movie. In reality it's housed in a clean room operated by SMU's Department of Physics, where SMU physicist Jodi Cooley and her students rely on it as part of their search for dark matter.
Cooley is a member of the global scientific consortium called SuperCryogenic Dark Matter Search (SuperCDMS). SuperCDMS is searching for elusive dark matter — the "glue" that represents 90 percent of the matter in our universe but whic
Match My Clock
This is a song about matching the clocks to the correct hour and learning how to read a clock. (02:51)
The future with will and going to in Spanish
The future with will and going to in Spanish.
PSY101 Session 8 Spring 2012
Understanding Human Behavior with Nancy Melucci 04/02/12
An Invitation from Matias Tarnopolsky for Stephanie Blythe Fundraising Event
http://calperformances.org
Mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe gives an intimate recital on May 12, 2012, to be held at Meyer Sound in Berkeley; the funds raised will help support Cal Performances' Education & Community Programs.
Alessandro Minelli: Darwin in the 21st Century: Nature, Humanity, and God
Alessandro Minelli:Mathematical, Physical, and Natural Sciences faculty member at the University of Padua.
Panel: Darwin in the 21st Century: Nature, Humanity, and God
Panel Discussion
Banking and the Business Cycle This rare study by C.A. Phillips, together with T.F. McManus and R.W. Nelson, appeared in 1937 as an Austrian-style analysis of the stock market crash and the great depression that followed.
It explores the many theories tossed about at the time, and concludes that the theory "here developed may be called a 'central banking' explanation of the depression. The depth and duration of the depression are held to be the ineluctable consequences of the preceding boom. That boom could never have
Origins of Science in the Age of Faith Marv Caruthers Good Friday Tenebrae Service- 4/6/2012- Sam Wells Finding a Hero for Kajal
Thomas Lessl gives a speech on the Origins of Science in the Age of Faith at the 2001 History of Liberty seminar.
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A service of Good Friday worship in Duke University Chapel. The Reverend Dr Samuel Wells delivers a sermon entitled "Finished"
Opening Excerpt from the Service: (19:59)
"Why are we here? Why are we gathered in a grand, gothic building to remember a man who died a criminal's death 2000 years ago on the other side of the world? What on earth has that got to do with us? I had a colleague who had an unfortunate habit of starting meetings by saying, "Why are we here?" It would always lead to an awk
Students at Athens Academy, along with Be the Match, sponsored a bone
marrow drive on UGA's campus as an effort to find a match for classmate
Kajal Patel, a 6th grader who has been diagnosed with a life-threatening
immune disorder.
