Muhammad Yunus discusses poverty
Muhammad Yunus asks who created poverty, and how we can work to eliminate it during his visit to Elon University on April 3, 2012 for A Convocation for Honors.
Purdue Team Breaks Rube Goldberg World Record
The Purdue Society of Professional Engineers team broke the Guinness World Record for largest Rube Goldberg machine ever with 300 total steps to accomplish the simple task of popping a balloon. The team also took the People's Choice award at the 25th annual national championship.
https://dev.www.purdue.edu/newsroom/general/2012/120331RubeNational.html
OE Expo - Session 7: STUDENT SERVICES PROJECTS
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Ian Hacking on The Biosocial Being
Philosopher Ian Hacking delivers the 2011 Ioan Davies Memorial Lecture entitled Who Are You? The Biosocial Being. The lecture took place at York University on November 14, 2011.
Stefan Karpinski and Jeff Bezanson - Julia Programming Language "Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language for technical computing, with syntax that is familiar to users of other technical computing environments. It provides a sophisticated compiler, distributed parallel execution, numerical accuracy, and an extensive mathematical function library." - julialang.org Here, we meet two members of the Julia design team - Stefan Karpinski an
I Wanna Iguana
Karen Kauffman Orloff reads her book out loud and you follow along. (05:23)
Iowans Take Care of Each Other
In this States video, Tom Arnold shares with us why Iowans take care of each other and how they feel protective of one another and their state. He also discusses that the worst thing about Iowa is the lack of a direct flight to the state from Los Angeles. (1:15)
Part 1- Mode and Tempo in Technological Change (Workshop)
Workshop: Mode and Tempo in Technological
Change
Cultural Evolution: Rob Boyd, Anthropology, UCLA
Economic and Organizational Change: Johann Peter Murmann, Australian School of Business of the University of New South Wales
Phylogenetics: Mike Alfaro, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA
Discussant: James Griesemer, Philosophy, UC Davis
Organized by Chris Kelty, Institute for Society and Genetics, UCLA
Contact Chris Kelty ckelty@ucla.edu
Friday, December 2, 2011
Word Family "og" Picture Book
In this short animated picture book, young learners will be introduced to the "og" word family. Words include hog, dog, frog, jog, log, smog, and bog. Visuals that accompany each word are clear and colorful. This is a great resource to introduce and/or to review word families in the early childhood classroom. (0:59)
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Scary Movies: Know When Kids of all Ages Are Ready
This video shows the negative effects that scary films can have on unprepared children. The video has interviews and suggestions to help parents and teachers understand the difference between fact and fantasy. Children under seven are in need of more protection. The video also offers many suggestions on how to deal with children and make sure they stay away from these videos. The video also points out that even high school students may be at danger by watching videos of unsocial activities and t
UT Receives PAW Award from Polar Bears International and Toledo Zoo
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2 The value of Trust in Negotiation in the World of Finanace Mathis
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Thank A-You
Held by the Auburn University student body for the first time on March 20, 2012, Thank A-You Day kicked off Auburn's annual Student Giving Campaign. The Haley Center Concourse event helped students better understand how private charitable giving by our alumni and friends benefits Auburn and provides opportunities for students. More than 1,300 students said "thanks" to our many generous donors by signing our thank-you card and recording video testimonials. Many students began their own legacy of
Graduating Student Profile 2012 - Jenna Broccolo
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Authors@Google: Frances Frei & Anne Morriss: Uncommon Service
"Award-winning Harvard Business School professor Frances Frei and global thought leader Anne Morriss, both of whom specialize in building outstanding service companies, reading from their new book Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business.
Most companies treat service as a low-priority business operation, keeping it out of the spotlight until a customer complains. Then service gets to make a brief appearance - for as long as it takes to calm the customer dow
Introduction & Welcome
Introduction:
David Farrell, University Archivist, The Bancroft Library
Welcome:
Elaine Tennant, Director, The Bancroft Library
Beata FitzPatrick, Associate Chancellor -- Chief of Staff
E2E: Donna Malayeri, Gilad Bracha, Luke Hoban - Web Programming and More At Lang.NEXT 2012, several conversations happened in the "social room", which was right next to the room where sessions took place. Our dear friend, Erik Meijer, led many interesting conversations, some of which we are fortunate enough to have caught on camera for C9.
HUM310 Session 2 Summer 2012
The Power of Masks with Bill DeLuca
