Clemson University 2014 Convocation
The 2014-2015 Victor Hurst Convocation begins Clemson University’s 122nd academic year. The event will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, at the Brooks Center for the Performing Arts in the auditorium. A reception will be held in celebration of the new academic year immediately following the meeting.
Michael M. Crow, 16th president of Arizona State University, has agreed to provide the 2014-2015 Convocation keynote address. He is guiding the transformation of ASU into one of the nation’
4.5 Generating carbon — the legacy of volcanoes What is the origin of the carbon within the carbon cycle? Figure 1.9 showed that the greatest proportion of the global carbon store is locked into car
Elementary Statistics: Video Lecture - Linear Regression and Correlation
Susan Dean,
Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D.
This video lecture is designed as a supplement to the Linear Regression and Correlation chapter of Collaborative Statistics (col10522) by Barbara Illowsky and Susan Dean. In this chapter, […]
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58. Life is Like a Piano (That’s Amore!)
Have you ever wanted to play a musical instrument? A tradition now for hundreds of years, the piano has heavily influenced every major style of music since its first appearance, thanks to a great Italian inventor from Padua. Let’s learn more about the history of the piano and why everyone should learn to bang out [...]
Creative use of Architectural Precedents in Design Education: A Framework for a Computational Model
Present study primarily aims to outline a theoretical framework for developing a computational model towards the creative use of architectural precedents in architectural design education. It departs from a short summary of the critical/formalist approach as the model that we adopt for the studio education, and goes on with a discussion on paradigms or precedents as the containers of knowledge and as the primary focus of the studio model as important elements of architectural design education. P
Jepson Colloquium: Moral Conflicts and Dark Resolutions
Daniel N. Jones, University of Texas at El Paso, presents "Moral Conflicts and Dark Resolutions" at the Jepson Colloquium. Invited distinguished scholars from multiple disciplines explored the themes of conflict and conflict resolution at a program tied to the 2014-15 Jepson Leadership Forum. October 11, 2014
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Art history: early modern
The world of the early modern period (C10th - C16th) was one of religious obsession, power struggles and plunder. But it was also a world of stunning artistic endeavour. This collection shows how, encoded in the art and architecture of the time, you can find stories of political machinations, female influence and surging movements of people. We may think our own era has a monopoly on long-distance travel, but in the mediaeval period it was perfectly possible for Western Catholic artists to enc
3.1 What makes a nation, a state or a nation-state? Why do England, Scotland and Wales take part in the Six Nations rugby championship alongside Italy, Ireland and France? Are they all ‘nations’? What do we mean by calling them ‘nations’? The nation has become one of the most contested concepts of our times. Scholars, politicians and political activists present different definitions of the nation, usually focusing on a variety of cultural, political, psychological, territorial, ethnic and sociological principles. The lack of an agreeme
Creative tensions between science & technology
Recent debate on the role and affordability of scientific research has too often been presented as a choice between 'blue skies science' and 'useful' engineering. This public lecture at the University of Bath by Professor Sir Richard Friend on 5 April 2011 argues that this is a highly mistaken outlook.
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By: nsf Local weather forecast warnings about unhealthy air could become much more common around the country. A recent scientific study by the National Center for Atmospheric Research warns of a whopping 70% increase in the number of days with unhealthy summertime ozone levels by the year 2050.
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Use this virtual manipulate to explore and practice division using pictures.
The grid shows a big number divided by a little number. The big number is the total number of blue and red blocks. The little number is the height of the blue rectangle. The number of red blocks is the remainder left over when the big number is divided by the little number
Learn how to create interactive forms using InDesign and Acrobat.
Emergency and health officials hold readiness drills in the event of an arrival of any suspected Ebola patients. Julie Noce reports.
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Born in Mexico City in 1917, Amalia Hernandez grew up in a wealthy home, as her father was a prominent business man with military and political involvement. Amalia has been known to credit her mother for her interest in the arts, explaining a childhood full of art, singing, and music lessons. Her parents encouraged her interest in dance, her father going so far as to build a studio in their home. (02:53)
Nearly three dozen U.N. peacekeepers from Philippines trapped by militants in Golan Heights were successfully extracted in Firefight - U.N. officials. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Returning to study or starting it for the first time can be daunting. Many students are frightened of writing essays, but it’s a craft that can be learnt. This album will help you to build confidence in all areas of essay writing. A student discusses with two tutors her writing methods and how she adapts her techniques for exams and assignments. With tips shared from Professor Richard Dawkins, TV personality Matthew Kelly, former MP Brian Walden, Baroness Helena Kennedy, journalist John Pilgne
An animated cartoon adaptation of the great classic play by William Shakespeare.  Animation brings these stories to younger students. Part 1 of 3 (10:11)