Otis College: Suzanne Lacy on She Who Would Fly
Suzanne Lacy is an internationally known artist whose work includes installations, video, and large-scale performances on social themes and urban issues. One of her best-known works to date is The Crystal Quilt (Minneapolis, 1987) a performance with 430 older women, broadcast live on Public Television. During the nineties she worked with teams of artists and youth to create an ambitious series of performances, workshops, and installations on youth and public policy, documented by videos, local a
Woman's Building History: Betty Gordon (Otis College)
This video was commissioned by Otis College of Art and Design for the exhibition "Doin' It in Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman's Building" (1973-1991) in the Ben Maltz Gallery, October 1 January 28, 2012 and is part of an ongoing series of oral histories about the Woman's Building partially funded by the Getty Foundation.
The exhibition is part of a "Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A.1945-1980," an unprecedented collaboration of more than fifty cultural institutions across Southern Califo
Leslie Labowitz Discusses Activist Performance and the Media
From Reverence to Rape to Respect, Las Vegas, 1978 was a performance a collaborative art project by Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz as part of Ariadne: A Social Art Network. Ariadne was formed by Lacy and Labowitz as a networking structure to address issues of violence against women through art, media, and community organizing.
This is a contemporary interview with Leslie Labowitz discussing her collaboration with Suzanne Lacy in creating this performance in Las Vegas in 1978 by Otis Public Pr
Otis Integrated Learning Course: Palau Freedom Memorial
Otis Integrated Learning Course: Palau Freedom Memorial: An International Experience
Instructors: May Sun and Cindi Alvitre / Mentor: Jeffrey Vallance
Students will work with Palauan artists and students in Palau to design a Freedom Memorial / public art project for the Palauan people.
The course will run on Mondays in the Spring with a 2 week Summer trip to Palau to complete course requirements.
An early comment: im palauan living in_ northern california, i love the ideas you guys have!!!
Otis Toy Design: Sewing Plush Fabrics
From the well respected Otis College Toy Design Department, here is a basic lesson in how to properly sew plush fabric. Otis faculty Norene Roxbury uses making a teddy bear to show the basic steps, from choosing the fabric, cutting, pinning, and sewing plush fabric.
Adult & Commuter Student Services at the U of M.
Adult and Commuter Student Services at the University of Memphis has become a home away from home for non-traditional students at the U of M.
Crews Ventures Lab: Office of Tech Transfer
The Ventures Lab at the University of Memphis will provide a vibrant environment for promising researchers and local entrepreneurs to collaborate on projects with real-world applications. The University of Memphis has received a $1 million gift from Hilliard and Harriett Crews to create the business start-up facilitator and incubator.
The University of Memphis Green Internships.
Students at the U of M are now able to complete internships in a number of "green" areas both on campus and off campus.
Green tips for students at the University of Memphis.
Ten things you can do in your dorm room or on campus to help save energy and resources from the University of Memphis.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 22, 2011.
The University of Memphis minute for the week of April 22, 2011.
2010 USC President's Staff Award: Don Ludwig
Don Ludwig, 2010 USC President's Award for Staff Achievement Recipient
In his role as executive director of Spirit Traditions and Spirituality in Sports, as well as in his previous position as director of recreational sports at USC, Don Ludwig has been an exemplary pillar of Trojan spirit for more than 35 years, inspiring and encouraging students not only to succeed academically, but also to live a full life physically and spiritually. Ludwig upholds the Trojan values of school, family, communi
Mork Family Celebration on Canvas
When the USC community gathered on April 27, 2011, to celebrate the Mork family's historic gift of $110 million to fund undergraduate scholarships, artist Richard Flynn was on hand to capture the celebration on canvas. Watch the scene appear in this quick time-lapse video, produced by USC University Communications.
Learn more about the University of Southern California: http://www.usc.edu
Learn more about the $110 million gift that created the USC Mork Family Scholars Program: http://uscnews.u
Where to from Here?
What are some of the 2011 graduates of USC going on to do after they receive their diplomas? From grad school to start-ups to humanitarian work, they're "commencing" the next chapter, as this video, from USC University Communications, shows.
Learn more about the University of Southern California: http://www.usc.edu
Maurice Hamovitch Interview
In this video, the late Maurice Hamovitch, professor emeritus and former dean of the USC School of Social Work, discusses his career and life in the field of social work, including the 43 years he spent at USC.
Hamovitch was a distinguished sociologist who was personally responsible for many significant contributions to both social work and medical literature.
Hamovitch was interviewed by Paul E. Hadley on April 19, 1995, as part of the USC Emeriti Center's H. Dale Hilton Living History Proje
USC 2011 Commencement Highlights
Watch short clips of President C. L. Max Nikias, commencement speaker and Microsoft CEO Steven A. Ballmer, and other scenes that capture the pageantry, sights and sounds of USC's 2011 Commencement, which took place on Friday, May 13, 2011.
The video was produced by USC University Communications.
Learn more about the University of Southern California: http://www.usc.edu
First in America: The Impact of Scholarships
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UT cuts ribbon on renovated Military Service Center
The University of Toledo celebrated the opening of its new Military Service Center and Veterans Lounge.
Local Middle School Students Travel to UT Law Center
Hogwarts v. Professor Quirrell
Sunday Service - 5/8/2011 - Bruce Puckett
A service of worship in Duke University Chapel. The Reverend Bruce Puckett delivers a sermon entitled "Wrong Question, Right Answer."
Bulletin: http://bit.ly/k8keUl
Light from the Yellow Star Part VII. American Years.mp4
Performed by The University of St. Thomas Symphonic Wind Ensemble.
World premiere performance of a UST commissioned work by Boris Pigovat.
Art and Commentary by Dr. Robert O. Fisch
Featuring the Saint Paul CIty Ballet
March 14th Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.
