Careers for MML graduates
Learn about career options for graduates of Modern & Medieval Languages.
What Paths Technology/Science/Oceans/Humans? Part II
What Paths Technology/Science/Oceans/Humans? Part II
UW Professor of Oceanography, John R. Delaney, explores the complexities of the ocean, earth's life support system, in "The Global Ocean & Human Culture: Past, Present & Future" lecture series. In part II of the second lecture in the series, Professor Delaney continues his discussion on technological innovation: exploring transformational approaches to ocean science and education. As a global community, we are challenged to optimize the benef
Human Culture, Science of the Ocean, Art of the Sea
Science of the Ocean, Poetry of the Sea
UW Professor of Oceanography, John R. Delaney, explores the complexities of the ocean, earth's life support system, in "The Global Ocean & Human Culture: Past, Present & Future" lecture series. In this first lecture, Professor Delaney discusses the science of the ocean and poetry of the sea: exploring the complexities of earth's life support system. Using a combination of art and science, he explores the history of human interactions with the complex, mys
A Dialogue: Life Within Planets and Beyond Earth
A Dialogue: Life Within Planets and Beyond Earth
UW Professor of Oceanography, John R. Delaney, explores the complexities of the ocean, earth's life support system, in "The Global Ocean & Human Culture: Past, Present & Future" lecture series. In this fourth lecture in the series, Professor Delaney discusses undiscovered life forms below the sea floor and beyond the planet. This lively, on-stage dialogue between Professor Delaney and UW Professor of Oceanography and Astrobiology, John Baross, wi
A Powerful Discovery: Volcanoes and Life
A Powerful Discovery: Volcanoes and Life
UW Professor of Oceanography, John R. Delaney, explores the complexities of the ocean, earth's life support system, in "The Global Ocean & Human Culture: Past, Present & Future" lecture series. In this third lecture in the series, Professor Delaney discusses undercover eruptions: deep-sea volcanoes and hydrothermal systems within earth’s longest mountain range. A 43,000-mile chain of underwater volcanoes zigzags around the earth but is mostly hidden fr
National Poetry Day Reading
Texas Tech student Robyn Adams wrote an original poem entitled "Depression" which she shared with us for National Poetry Day.
The rent is free, but your neighbours will be noisy: Bee hotels coming to campus
Students in Judy Major-Girardin's Environmentally Responsible Studio Art class recently completed a series of "bee hotels" for placement on campus. Once installed, the tiny domiciles will be used to attract and house different kinds of bees in an effort to combat declining populations.
This Bird Backs the Baltimore Orioles
We're turning it up for the O's. Blue Jay Nation supports the Baltimore Orioles on their 2014 MLB playoff run. Let's go O's!
#WeBackTheBirds #WeWontStop
China, Climate Change and Financial Risk: Crisis Management in a Global Context
Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Henry M. Paulson, Jr., presented the 2014 Malcolm Wiener Lecture on International Political Economy. He emphasized the importance of strong relations between China and the United States; discussed the mounting pressure on governments to address environmental issues; and described the events leading up to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Harvard Business Review Editor Adi Ignatius moderated the event which was co-sponsored by The Mossavar-Rahmani Center for
GRCC Tassell M-TEC | Robotic Welding Systems
http://www.grcc.edu/leslieetassellmtec
Particle Technology and Characterisation The first lecture in the module Particle Technology, delivered to second year students who have already studied basic fluid mechanics. Some applications of Particle Technology are described, in industry and nature, and particle size analysis and means of representing the data. The format for the laboratory classes for the module and their reports are covered.
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, Rearranging Formulae
Interactive simulation, rearranging formulae (letters and numbers)
Preparing for a Career in Consulting With the Darden MBA
http://www.darden.virginia.edu - Darden student Marie Evers describes how Darden's case method prepared her for an internship in management consulting.
Sustainable Tourism Certification
A lecture on sustainable tourism
Certificacion de Turismo Responsable
A lecture on sustainable tourism delivered in Spanish.
Terry Hodgkinson Inaugural Lecture
Terry has led the Regional Development Agency, Yorkshire Forward, as its Chair for seven years, overseeing the Agency in growing the economy of the Yorkshire and Humber region. He was honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 2010 with the award of a CBE for services to business and regeneration and was recently appointed as a Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire. He has recently launched his new business, entitled ‘Inspiration for Industry Education and Regeneration’. He holds a Visiting P
Retailing in Leeds - Consumer Shopping preferences
Leeds is a major city in the UK and as such is a magnet for shoppers from the surrounding region. Around 1.7 to 1.9 million people are in the catchment area as shoppers in Leeds city centre. Consequently retail is an important business for Leeds.
John Temperley Senior Lecturer in Marketing in the Business School and a retail specialist, explains the choices that face consumers and what their preferences are, based on research by students sponsored by Leeds city centre management.
The results ar
Jeff Gold Inaugural Lecture - The Leader's Conundrum or 'You cannot lift yourself up by your own shi
The aim of the lecture will be to do demonstrate the need to challenge continuing traditional images of leaders, often depicted at the apex of things, on top of a hill or at the centre of a complex web of activity. I will argue that those nominated as leaders MUST become aware of what I will call the leader's conundrum and complement their inspiration with 99 x perspiration. To appreciate this call, attendees to the lecture as respectfully asked to do the following just before the lecture:
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Professor Patrick Duffy Inaugural Lecture: (Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world?
(Sport) Coaching: Blinded or blended in a changing world? Professor Duffy's research work focuses on policy and sport coaching, as well as applied work in sport-business transfer, which is part of a long-term project with Morrisons PLC. Patrick will address the policy and research backgrounds to developments in professional practice in this area. The traditional view of sport coaching as an emerging profession will be challenged, suggesting that sport coaching should position itself as a blended
