Tributaries of the River Severn
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Protests
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Education in the United States
March 17, 7–9 pm
Kirsch Auditorium
Stata Center, MIT Room 32-123
32 Vassar St, Cambridge
What is the fate of Americans left behind after creation of the minority professional middle class? The Civil Rights Movement encouraged major American universities, including MIT and Harvard, to recruit underrepresented minority students under terms that made their academic success probable. American educational institutions still pursue diversity in their faculty, staff, and student
SDM Information Evening Invitation - April 12, 2011
An open invitation to come and informally explore the MIT System Design and Management Program, a program designed to help mid-career professionals develop a systems thinking approach to solving complex challenges.
Come meet faculty, students and alumni at the MIT Faculty Club in an informal setting to gain a better understanding of this great opportunity for advancing your career. Come with questions, leave with answers.
For more program information and a link to register visit http://sdm.mit.
Doctoral Student Jennifer Morris tackles uncertainty in climate policy analysis
Researchers from the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change describe their research and why it is important.
“The Real Reasons Behind the Home Field Advantage” – Tobias J. Moskowitz
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“The Importance of Being Open: What Optical Tracking Data Can Say About NBA Field Goal Shooting”
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Dr. Chris Streck- Physician Profile.
Meet Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Chris Streck. He talks about his areas of special interest including cancer surgery, complex congenital problems and common issues such as hernia surgery. He discusses why it's important to offer care and support to both children and their families, and why the MUSC's Children's Hospital is so special.
Thoracic Oncology: UMGCC Nurse Practitioner
Patients with thoracic cancers (esophagus, lung and chest cavity) are treated in the Thoracic Oncology Program at the University of Maryland Greenabaum Cancer Center. Specialists from all disiplines -- including medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, genetic counselors and others -- meet as a team to review each patient's case and formulate the best possible treatment plan.
In this video, nurse practitioner Michelle Turner, C.R.N.P., explains what you can expec
Penile Implant Program: Infection Control
Dr. Andrew Kramer discusses the Penile Implant Program at The University of Maryland Medical Center and the steps it takes in preventing infections during penile implant surgery.
Related Links:
Division of Urology
http://www.umm.edu/urology/
Penile Implant Surgery: Q&A with Dr. Andrew Kramer
http://www.umm.edu/urology/ed/implant_ed.htm
Video: Dr. Kramer discusses the Latest ED Treatments
http://www.umm.edu/media/video/mht_erectile_dysfunction_kramer_1.htm
William Kerley talks about Britten's Rape of Lucretia and Albert Herring
http://calperformances.org
Castleton Festival Opera resident director William Kerley talks about
Benjamin Britten's "Rape of Lucretia" and "Albert Herring". Cal
Performances presents the West Coast debut of conductor Lorin Maazel's
opera company in these two fully-staged chamber operas March 24-27, 2011,
at Zellerbach Hall.
ELEC2141 Digital Circuit Design - Lecture 5
ELEC2141 Week 2 Lecture 2: Combinational Logic Circuits 1
The Criteria for Translation
The Criteria for Translation: The Case of the Arabic Bestseller
presented March 15, 2011 by Dr. Roger Allen, professor of Arabic and Sascha Jane Patterson Harvie Professor of Social Thought and Comparative Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania.This lecture was made possible by the U.S. Department of Education Title VI grant for "Enhancing Internationalization in the Humanities: Focus on the Middle East."
DMC TV: Welding scholarship
Del Mar College Foundation, Inc. representatives met with a Ray High School student and her family on March 8 to formalize a scholarship agreement, which was provided by an anonymous donor.
Spanier responds to budget proposal
Penn State President Graham Spanier testifies before Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee (3-16-11), and responds to reporters' questions afterward.
Emerging Economies and Global Growth
Emerging economies are outpacing the west, even during a worldwide economic downturn. An accelerating shift towards developing countries means mature economies must look to emerging economies.
Educational Plan Tutorial
http://www.youtube.com/user/StPetersburgCollege
Educational Plan Tutorial
This demonstration shows you how to review your remaining graduation requirements by accessing the Educational Plan in MySPC.
About St. Petersburg College:
In 1927, St. Petersburg College (then known as St. Petersburg Junior College) became Florida's first private, non-profit, two-year school of higher learning located in downtown St. Petersburg. Full accreditation followed in 1931 and in 1948 SPC became a public colle
Actor in Residence at Northeastern University
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Response to the Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Crisis in Japan
On Friday, March 11, 2011, a catastrophic earthquake resulted in a tsunami engulfing parts of Japan's coastline. That same day, a state of emergency was declared at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, which subsequently experienced multiple explosions and a fire. More than 3,600 people have been confirmed dead, but thousands more are missing. This Forum event will examine the "Response to the Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Crises in Japan: Disaster Leadership in Action."
Gordon Thompson, Micha
ENS Lyon - Faire du collectif avec des individus. (Lilian Mathieu) (video)
Durkheim pensait que le collectif, ayant une existence propre, était irréductible à la somme de ses parties. Tarde voyait dans le groupe, une force irrésistible réduisant l’individu à la perte de son individualité. Aujourd’hui, alors que l’antinomie entre l’individu et le collectif demeure, une question se pose : l’individualisme est-il responsable du délitement des solidarités de classe ?
