Marquette Basketball: Success off the court
In a story on NCAA men's basketball program graduation rates, CNN featured Marquette's program as an example of one where "graduation is the rule, not the exception." The piece included interviews with Father Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., president; Adrienne Ridgway, assistant athletic director; and Jamil Wilson, sophomore and student-athlete
The Core Centre
The CORE Centre, located in Calverton, Nottinghamshire, was established in 1994 originally under the name of Oasis in response to needs of the Calverton community following the pit closure of 1993. Since then, its aims have been to develop local people's employability, life skills and to enhance the life of the community through training, advice and community services.
Pamela Castro -- Sociology and Social Policy -- PhD Sociology and Law
Research project: Shaping the future services of a Commu
Go Digitall
Go Digitall -- is a social enterprise providing learning and work experience opportunities for local communities through "digital inclusion" activities (ICT training /Website development), via two offices in central Nottingham and the Meadows. Natasha Johnson-Richards is the Project Manager.
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'The organisation is currently developing its model of support for communities specifically in Jamaica, which was first initiated in 2009 following the visit by the Project Manager to the
Learn 2 Learn Comprehensive
Learn2learn Comprehensive is an alternative education provision providing education and training for young people excluded from School. The focus of the research work undertaken by Hussein was the evaluation and impact of Learn2learncomprehensive on the community and young people they work for.
Seean Maxwell is the Managing Director. Hussein Hijazi was the post graduate, from Plant Sciences
More info on Learn to Learn --
'We deliver alternative education provision for young people at key st
Right 2 B Me
Sue Gregory Co-Director of Right 2 B Me talks about her research project 'Caring for Children with LDD' which she conducted with colleague Sue Harrison and PhD students Jodie Burden-Rawlings and Lorna McWilliams.
Right 2B Me, is a social enterprise which has developed a coaching programme designed for parent/carers of children with learning difficulties and disabilities (LDD). The aim of the project spoken about in this video was to evaluate the long term impact of programme with a group of par
Impact Campaign - An Introduction
Impact: The Campaign for Nottingham will raise £150 million in philanthropic support across five strategic themes over the next five years.
Our five themes encompass a series of high-impact projects, in the UK, Malaysia and China.
This video introduces the campaign in its entirety
These projects will have a positive and lasting influence on society and make an impact that will touch generations.
Find out more here http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/impactcampaign/impactcampaign.aspx
Josephine: -ight-
Watch Josephine as she sells some interesting items to her friends and neighbors. The goal for this segment is word family -ight-. (0:30)
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Prof. Wada: Todai and MIT International Lecture - Solarcells UTokyo lectures
Prof. Ishikawa: Information and Communication Technologies - Electricity after Fukushima UTokyo lectures
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The Future of the Present: Faculty Imagine the FAS at 400 - Conversations@FAS
How will the digital revolution transform the FAS in 25 years? How could the role of individual scholars change as access to and quantities of data exponentially increase? What function should the Harvard campus serve when virtual classrooms can reach across the world? How should universities allocate their resources, physically and financially, as new technologies demand and enable fresh collaborations? Join us for two panel discussions that imagine how current trends may transform the way Harv
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
Toward Regulation of Nanomaterials: Gerald McKenny
Gerald McKenny
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Taking a stand - Gus John
Professor Gus John - one of the country's leading commentators on British race relations - talks about his recently-launched book, Taking a Stand, in which he calls for a radical revaluation of Government policy to improve race relations.
