Kent State: 90KSU
Kent State University kicks off its football season with 90Ksu: Everyone Counts, a new initiative that spotlights Kent State football while bringing the community, campus, staff, alumni and students together. The initiative is well on its way to meeting its goal of bringing 90,000 fans to the stands over the home game season.
Katharine Hepburn Exhibition Debuts
After a series of sold-out pre-opening events and the 25 Years of Dazzle gala celebrating the museum's 25th anniversary, the Kent State University Museum opens its highly anticipated exhibition Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen on Oct. 2, 2010, making its world premiere.
"Sunshine"
The ship was built in 1888, at the Howard Ship Yard in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It was owned by the Louisville & Jeffersonville Ferry Company and a subsidiary Fern Grove Amusement Company. It operated in the Louisville & Jeffersonville area unit 1907 when it was taken to Pittsburgh. Eventually the boat was sold to the River Excursion Company in Cincinnati and its name changed to Princess in 1923.
Duke on Demand Highlights for the Week of October 31, 2010
This week on Duke on Demand, Duke students stage the play "Beatification of Area Boy" in consultation with the drama's Nobel-prize winner author. The Duke women's soccer team dons pink jersey for breast cancer awareness in a win over Boston College. Comedian Jeff Foxworthy and his wife Gregg receive a Duke Medicine honorary alumni award for their support of Duke Children's Hospital charities. And, an "Office Hours" conversation on how brain science is affecting court trials.
15.821 Listening to the Customer (MIT)
The 15.821 and 15.822 Sequence
Marketing research may be divided into methods that emphasize understanding "the customer" and methods that emphasize understanding "the market." This course (15.821) deals with the customer and emphasizes qualitative methods (interviews, focus groups, Voice of the Customer, composing questions for a survey). The companion course (15.822) deals with the market and emphasizes quantitative methods (sampling, survey execution, quantitative data interpretation, conjoin
I2S (SERVE - Socially & Environmentally Responsible Value Enhancement)
The I2SERVE (I2S)
The I2S is for current Georgia Tech students and recent alumni who have a very early stage product/serve idea or venture concept that is focused on creating a better world. All great ventures and organizations begin with great ideas. The I2S is a competition of ideas; where creativity, imagination, and technology are applied to:
Solving community and social issues (for example reducing the effects of poverty, alleviating hunger, promoting physical and psychological health and
Theatrical Design : Alfred University Commercial
We continue our exploration of Alfred University students who are inspired to achieve. "Theatrical design" features Elizabeth VanDeusen, who has combined her love of visual and performing arts through theatrical design. She's won awards for both her make-up and costume designs.
Food, Fans and Fun - Tailgating Adds A Layer of Pride To Football Weekends
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Before the players arrive, before the band strikes a note, there is one thing that remains the same in Pullman, tailgating. Stretching as far as the eye can see, RVs, campers, trailers and tents line parking lots at Washington State University, holding eager fans, ready for another round of Cougar Football.
The time-honored tradition of venturing to Pullman sparks a certain creative element for Cougs, as can be seen in the wide assortment of Cougar gear present in and around t
Tiger Band presents Hawaii 5-O
Click here to vote for Tiger Band!
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The Clemson University Marching Band - The Band That Shakes the Southland - is stepping high in CBS's Hawaii FIVE-0 Marching Band Mania Contest. Tiger fans everywhere can help by casting their vote at www.cbscollegesports.com beginning Monday, Sept. 20 through Monday Oct. 4. The winning college band receives a $25,000 donation towards their school's band program. Also at stake is a chance to have their
Coatis at Shuttleworth College (Enrichment)
Customer Driven Business Strategies: Unit 3: Workplace Culture
This is unit 3: Workplace Culture; in the Customer Driven Business Strategies module for Certificate III in Small Business Management. This Unit examines techniques for building and maintaining effective workplace culture. There is a focus on the role of the managers in promoting the culture. The Customer Driven Business Strategies module will introduce you, as a small business operator to the quality management techniques that will enable you to better meet the needs of your customers.
Mandarin stage 3 semester B
This module is aimed at students who have completed stage 2 Mandarin or have a comparable qualification. The exercises, some of which are supported by audio, concentrate on vocabulary development by using the concept of word families. The transcript reader of the listening exercises allows students to identify words/passages they find difficult to understand.
4.1 Introduction
Optical-fibre communications became commercially viable in the 1970s and innovation continues today. This unit will illustrate how very high data rates can be transmitted over long distances through optical fibres. You will learn how these fibres are linked, examine the technology used and assess the future direction of this continually developing area of communication.
HST.512 Genomic Medicine (MIT)
This course reviews the key genomic technologies and computational approaches that are driving advances in prognostics, diagnostics, and treatment. Throughout the semester, emphasis will return to issues surrounding the context of genomics in medicine including: what does a physician need to know? what sorts of questions will s/he likely encounter from patients? how should s/he respond? Lecturers will guide the student through real world patient-doctor interactions. Outcome considerations and so
VPAC Construction Shots (through Jan. 2010)
Stills and video of the Valley Performing Arts Center, under construction at California State University, Northridge.
Video by Will Moffitt & Associates.
15.969 Dynamic Leadership: Using Improvisation in Business (MIT)
The first two weeks of this course are an overview of performing improvisation with introductory and advanced exercises in the techniques of improvisation. The final four weeks focus on applying these concepts in business situations to practice and mastering these improvisation tools in leadership learning.
11.941 Disaster, Vulnerability and Resilience (MIT)
In recent years, the redistribution of risk has created conditions for natural and technological disasters to become more widespread, more difficult to manage, and more discriminatory in their effects. Policy and planning decision-makers frequently focus on the impact that human settlement patterns, land use decisions, and risky technologies can have on vulnerable populations. However, to ensure safety and promote equity, they also must be familiar with the social and political dynamics that are
Seminar in Ethnography and Fieldwork, Fall 2003
Introduction to ethnographic practices: the study of and communicating about culture. Reading and discussion of classics of anthropological field work, contemporary critiques, and innovative practices. This course involves reading about how to do fieldwork, practicing fieldwork, reading ethnographies and about ethnography, and practicing writing ethnography. We will move from an overview of ethnography, to getting into the field, to writing fieldnotes, to analyzing data and writing a short ethno
Small Number Counts To 100
This short animation movie is a math education resource based on Aboriginal culture. For more information, visit: http://www.math.sfu.ca/~vjungic/SmallNumber.html
Written by Veselin Jungic, SFU, and Mark McLean, UBC
Inspired by narrations from Rena Sinclair of the Siksika Nation
Voice: Dexter Anakson of the Cree Nation - Piapot First Nation Band
Illustrator: Simon Roy, Victoria, B.C.
Sound: David Brigden, SFU
Music and Animation: Andy Gavel, SFU
Producer: Veselin Jungic, SFU
Director: Andy Gave
Fission process
This movie illustrates the fission process. As can be seen in the movie, the parent nucleus decays into two fission fragments of unequal mass and several neutrons. From TLP: Introduction to Nuclear Processes
