Faculty Advising Session: Public Interest
Faculty Advising Session: Public Interest
Xiaojuan
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Ask an Engineer
The engineer's primary role is to develop practical solutions to society's many and varied needs. As demonstrated in this video from the Sciencenter in Ithaca, New York, engineering work — which requires creativity, a knack for problem solving, and lots of training — is seldom boring and can be highly rewarding. For some engineers, the challenge may be to maintain clean and healthy water conditions for aquarium inhabitants. For others, the work they do may be isolated from public vie
Jacob Riis
In this video clip, learn how photographer Jacob Riis changed the lives of New York Citiy's poor by exposing how they were forced to live. (2:07)
Mountain Hare in Snowy Habitat
This short video gives excellent real life footage of Mountain Hares in a snowy habitat. Students will enjoy the close up views of these amazing creatures. The Mountain Hare has a lighter build than the brown hare, and is easily distinguished by its tail, which is completely white throughout the year, whereas in the brown hare the tail has a black upper surface. The ears are tipped with black, and the coat is brown in summer, turning white during winter. This is a great resource to help bui
Flashpoints Interview - Continuing the Fight Against Foreclosures
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Galileo y sin embargo se mueve - parte 1 de 12
En 1633, la inquisición sometió a Galileo Galillei a un
proceso en el que se vio obligado a ponerse de rodillas y abjurar de sus teorías acerca del movimiento de la tierra.
Según cuenta la tradición, al levantarse murmuró: "!Eppur, si muove!"
("!y sin embargo, se mueve!") lo que demostraría que, a pesar de la
"confesión", seguía pensando del mismo modo.
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Toward Regulation of Nanomaterials: Chuck Geraci
Learn More: http://reilly.nd.edu/conference/nanomaterials
Test-Taking Strategies 5 (of 12): The Secret Spill (Brain Dump)
This 2:38 long video shows how this strategy works for improving your score on multiple-choice tests. Students may want to practice this method after watching the video.
10 Minute Test Taking Strategies
This 10 minute test-taking video provides a relaxing voice and images to try and relax students prior to a big test.
Understanding and Responding to the Disenfranchisement of Latino Males
CLPR Spring 2011 Speaker Series:
Understanding and Responding to the Disenfranchisement of Latino Males
Pedro Noguera
Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education
New York University
Aida Hurtado
Chair, Department of Chicana and Chicano Students
UCSB
Date: April 10, 2011
Time: 3:30 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Shorb House, 2547 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94720
Description: Professor Pedro Noguera and AÃda Hurtado will be speaking on their forthcoming edited book Understanding the Disenfranchisement of
Gerald Walters Lecture - Simon Thurley
Leading architectural historian Dr Simon Thurley looks at the growing role of the state in the cultural life of the nation in the 40th Anniversary Gerald Walter's Memorial Lecture
Landscape painter Alan Cotton talks at Bath - Alan Cotton
Alan Cotton, Honorary Professor of Art at the University of Bath, gives his inaugural lecture where he presents stories about people and places from his travels.
Cultural Diffusion
Discrete Random Variables: Poisson (optional)
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
This module describes the characteristics of a Poisson experiment and the Poisson probability distribution. This module is included in the Elementary Statistics textbook/collection as an optional […]
Jaco Pastorius Documentary Part 3 of 4
27:52 Jaco Pastorius Documentary fusing BBC radio audio & Google images. He gets to play with Weather Report albaum "Heavy Weather" This is when he "ran out of licks" and then became the best player Wayne Shorter ever heard. Superb Music!
The Genius of Mozart - The First Romantic (1/7)
A portion of Mozart's biography. (09:05)
Professor Jody Gittell at the Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute
In this seminar, Professor Jody Gittell draws upon case studies in the U.S. health and human service sectors to develop a relational model of organisational change. This model suggests that meaningful transformation requires changes in the worker-worker, worker-customer, and worker-manager relationships using three kinds of interventions -- relational, work process, and structural. Relational interventions include mapping current relationship patterns, fostering psychological safety and coaching
The Election in France
Purdue University Professor of Economics, Gerald Lynch, discusses the economic climate in France and how that climate impacted recent elections. Lynch also gives insight into the probability that the new leadership can implement real, lasting change.
Seniors 2012 - Kenneth Williams
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