Civic Fellows Symposium 2014: Rand Irons
Burhans Civic Fellow,Rand Irons, poltical science and world politics and diplomacy major, presents his work at Virginia Local Initiatives Support Corporation and Storefront for Community Design, both in Richmond, Va.
Civic Fellows Symposium 2014: Anna Sangree
Marsh Civic Fellow, Anna Sangree, geography and environmental studies major, presents on her work at Shalom Farms in Goochland, VA, and Renew Richmond in Richmond, Va.
Civic Fellows Symposium 2014: Fatma (Mel) Shuapi
Debusk Civic Fellow,Fatma (Mel) Shuaipi, majoring in business administration with a concentration in international business, presents her work on the Community Enterprise Solutions in El Seibo, Dominican Republic.
Researcher seeks to make stronger materials with composites
We extract iron ore from the ground, treat it, convert it to steel and then use it in many applications that demand its strength, rigidity and durability. But as with all engineers, Allison Beese, assistant professor or Materials Science and Engineering wants to make a better materials with the use of composites.
International Advanced course of Environment and Energy I
Sub-Title Combustion Science and Modeling
The lecture will cover some introduction concepts leading to advanced topics on turbulent combustion, modeling and pollutant formation.
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Sine, Cosine, Tangent, and Theta
Interactive tool demonstrating formulae for sine, cosine, and tangent with Theta
The Constitution, The Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8
In this video clip John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its war with England, they weren't of much use when it came to running a country. So, the founding fathers decided try their hand at nation-building, and they created the Constitution of the United States, which you may remember as the one t
Spartan game changer: MSU Punter Mike Sadler on his outstanding academic career
At Michigan State University, when academic and athletic excellence come together the results are game changing. Three-time Academic All-American, PhD student, and punter Mike Sadler was attracted to MSU for its academic opportunities, believing football would be temporary, but a college education would serve him for a lifetime.
TWC9: Build 2015, Connect();, Ignite, Docker and new... !? | This Week On Channel 9 This week on Channel 9, we have another very special episode (yes, that's two in a row) but first, Brian and Dan discuss the week's top developer news, including;
The beauty and hidden charm of the Large Hadron Collider
In this inaugural lecture, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Nick Brook, discusses some of the latest results from an experiment that uses the Large Hadron Collider.
The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LCHb) experiment studies the decay and properties of particles containing heavy (charm and beauty) quarks, produced in the forward region from proton-proton collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
It uses the LHC as an intensity frontier machine and has recorded the world's la
Marvin Zonis: "The Future of Transatlantic Alliances"
A talk by discussant Marvin Zonis, Graduate School of Business. From the Rethinking America in the Middle East Series, presented by: International House Global Voices Program, the Norman Wait Harris Fund of the Center for International Studies, the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, and the Human Rights Program
Corvallis Science Pub with Cristina Eisenberg, Oregon State University conservation biologist
Fifty years ago, Congress passed the Wilderness Act, which today protect nearly 110 million acres in the United States. At the Corvallis Science Pub, Cristina Eisenberg, an Oregon State University conservation biologist, discussed why intact wilderness areas matter more today than they did in 1964.
Virtual Maths Data Handling - Light Survey
Exercises and resources for conducting a Light Intensity Survey.
"To measure the levels of light in a particular area, we need to use a device called a Light Meter, which measures the intensity of light in the vicinity of the sensor and displays the reading."
Connected leadership. It's a click away NJPSA/FEA/NJASCD
This was the presentation from Common Core and Chromebooks Conference at NJPSA/FEA/NJASCD
Formality Bias: the habits holding Africa back [Audio]
Speaker(s): Dayo Olopade | Dayo Olopade, Nigerian-American journalist and author, will expose the global pretensions that have stymied African development, and explore the ingenious workarounds that are driving regional progress. Olopade will share case studies in innovation, drawn from her reporting across 17 African countries—moving beyond the dire headlines and toward a realistic, constructive assessment of modern Africa. Dayo Olopade (@madayo) is the author of The Bright Continent: Breakin
Learning spaces: evaluation
A presentation which provides an overview of key research questions relating to the development of fit for purpose learning spaces
BADM 573-01, International Marketing, Spring 2008
This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor,The international marketing course is designed to provide students with (a) familiarity
with the problems and perspectives of marketing across national boundaries and within
foreign countries; (b) insights into environmental perspectives of doing business outside
the home country; (c) analytical ability to make marketing decisions facing all firms
(exporters, licensor/licensee, joint venture
Virtual Maths, Brick Density, Water Displacement method video
Video demonstrating how to measure the density of a brick using the water displacement method.
Climate & Wildfires in the 21st Century
Douglas Morton spoke about his research using NASA satellite data and climate models, which have projected drier conditions across the U.S. and other fire-prone landscapes in coming decades, with an increase in frequency of extreme events (e.g., megafires).
Speaker Biography: Douglas Morton from the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center is part of a team of scientists and engineers that develop, operate and analyze data from NASA's fleet of Earth-observing satellites. Morton's research focuses on h
Irving Fine Fantasia for String Trio I. Adagio, Ma Non Troppo with Richard Wernick
Pulitzer-winning composer Richard Wernick conducts a Master Class on the music of American composer Irving Fine to students from the Peabody Preparatory Performance Academy for Strings. Produced in conjunction with the Library of Congress Irving Fine Centennial Festival.
Speaker Biography: Born 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, Richard Wernick's many awards include the 1977 Pulitzer Prize in Music, and three Kennedy Center Friedheim Awards -- the only two-time First Prize recipient. He received t
