2004 ARTBOT Competition Find out if robots can design artistic masterpieces in this creative showcase for JHU engineering students.
2004 National Book Festival - Anne Quindlen Pulitzer Prize winner Anna Quindlen discusses her new book 'Imagined London' at the
Home and Family pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Azar Nafisi Dr. Azar Nafisi recounts the struggles of her spirited students in Tehran at the History and Biography Pavilion. The National Book Festival is presented by the Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Betsy Lewin Betsy Lewin, illustrator and animal lover, enthralls both youngsters and adults at the
National Book Festival Children's pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the
Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Daniel Silva Bestselling author Daniel Silva discusses his novel, A Death in Vienna, at the National Book Festivals' Mysteries and Thrillers pavilion. The fourth annual book festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - David Macaulay David Macaulay shares the origins of his unique subject matter at the 2004 National
Book Festivals Teens and Children pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Dorothy Height Dr. Dorothy Height speaks at the History and Biography pavilion about her extensive
involvement in the civil rights movement. The National Book Festival is presented by the
Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Honorable John Lewis The Honorable John Lewis recounts his involvement with the civil rights movement at the History and Biography Pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is a presentation of the Library of Congress.
2004 National Book Festival - Kathleen Krull Award winning author, Kathleen Krull, discusses her most recent book about the amazing feats achieved by Victoria Woodhull at the festival's Teens and Children pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Leigh & Leslie Keno Antiques experts, Leigh and Leslie Keno, share their experiences at the Home and
Family pavilion. The fourth annual festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and
hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Nathaniel Philbrick Nantucket Island author, Nathaniel Philbrick, speaks at the History and Biography pavilion. The fourth annual book festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
2004 National Book Festival - Robert B. Parker Robert B. Parker, acclaimed mystery writer and dean of American crime fiction, speaks at the Mysteries and Thrillers pavilion. The 2004 National Book Festival is sponsored by the Library of Congress and hosted by First Lady Laura Bush.
3D Reconstruction Researchers with the University of Kentucky seek the technological goal of developing a 3D display that does not require special glasses.
A Celebration of the International Polar Year, Part 1 In this National Science Foundation video, James White, chair of the Polar Research Board, joins a distinguished panel to discuss the International Polar Year celebration.
A Celebration of the International Polar Year, Part 2 In this National Science Foundation video, distinguished professors from universities across the nation discuss the celebration of the International Polar Year.
A Celebration of the International Polar Year, Part 3 In this National Science Foundation video, James White, chair of the Polar Research Board, joins a distinguished panel to discuss the International Polar Year celebration.
A Conversation with Barbara Ehrenreich In this video from the University of Maryland, meet Barbara Ehrenreich, social critic and essayist, and author of “Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America.”
A Conversation with Deborah Tannen, Part 1 From the University of Maryland, an interview with Deborah Tannen, author of “You’re Wearing THAT? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation.”
A Conversation with Francis Fukuyama, Part 1 From the University of Maryland, an interview with Francis Fukuyama, professor of international political economy at Johns Hopkins University.
A Conversation with Francis Fukuyama, Part 2 From the University of Maryland, an interview with Francis Fukuyama, professor of international political economy at Johns Hopkins University.
A Conversation with Ray Suarez 'Lobby Talks' host Patty Satalia sits down with PBS NewsHour Correspondent Ray Suarez. 'Lobby Talks' is produced at Penn State University..
A Conversation with Walter Cronkite Legendary journalist Walter Cronkite shares stories and experiences with communications students at the University of Southern California Annenberg.
A Day in the Life: Tessa, Kiera, Crystal A healthy job market and software industry innovations are attracting the attention of high school and college-age students.
A Generation in Jeopardy: Today's Youth, Tomorrow's Future The youth of today are our future, yet there are many questions about the increasing number of them who are identified as being at-risk. Join Fred Bemak, professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University, in a cross-cultural examination of youth in the U.S. and what can be done to help them.
A Nation Within: Black Religion, the Black Church and the National Election This lecture discusses how heterogeneous and multifaceted black religion is in America and the black church as a nation within a nation- the economic, social, political and educational life of black Americans during the slave era and after Emancipation.
A Paradigm for Cancer Selective Apoptosis Vivek Rangnekar explains more about suppression, and the role of pro-apoptotic tumor suppressors in the inhibition of tumor growth.
A Web Interface to Large, High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography Data Sets Humphries is a Research Scientist in the Geology Department at the University of Texas and Project Manger for the Digital Library of Vertebrate Morphology (or Digimorph Project), an NSF funded Digital Library Project. His background is in biology and biological informatics.
ABCD: Access to Baby & Child Dentistry Early dental education, intervention and care makes for lifelong oral health and decreased tooth decay and disease in children.
Addressing Childhood Obesity One in five children is overweight, and obesity in children is now an epidemic in the United States. Stanford’s assistant professor of Pediatrics and Medicine Dr. Thomas Robinson examines the health and societal problems children face, as well as possible solutions for keeping kids fit and happy.
Advances in Infectious Disease Vaccines Find out the latest on who should receive new vaccines for shingles and human papillomavirus. And see why smallpox vaccination continues to remain a top public-health priority to this day.
Advances in Weight Loss Surgery Assistant Professor and surgeon, Dr. John Morton explains current surgical options for
morbid obesity. Health Hour, which presents the latest in medical research, is produced
by the Stanford University Medical Center.
Adventure Learning: In Theory and In Action! Aaron Doering, professor in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota, joins teachers from around the nation to discuss adventure learning.
Aging Well Into the 21st Century Dr. Mark E. Williams explores society’s often unrealistic views on the aging process and offers insights on a healthful approach to aging.
Alternative Newspapers in the Multi-Media Era Washington City Paper editor Erik Wemple, discusses in-your-face, alternative newspapers with journalism professor and host, Lee Thornton. Changing Media is produced by the University of Maryland.
Amazon.com: A Data-Driven Enterprise Amazon.com's Dennis Lee takes you through the history of data platforms developed by the company since its inception.
America's Crayfish Discover the socioeconomic impact of America's diverse crayfish population.
America's NonGame Fish Examine the vital role of nongame fish to our ecology, and the threats they face daily.
America's Constitutional Crisis University of Minnesota professor of political science Larry Jacobs discusses America's constitutional crisis with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh and former Vice President Walter Mondale.
An Evening with Lynne Cheney From the University of Maryland, an interview with Second Lady Lynne Cheney, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.
An Update on Fibromyalgia Learn about the mysterious disorder fibromyalgia. Dr. Sean Mackey, assistant professor of anesthesia at the Stanford University Medical Center, unpacks our current understanding of the pathology, diagnosis and treatment of this disorder.
Anchor Institutions Johns Hopkins helps demonstrate how anchor institutions play a key role in restoring connections and hope to America's neighborhoods.
Angels of the Forest In this Montana State University program, Erik Patel, PhD Candidate at Cornell University, discusses international scientists’ and Malagasy conservationists’ fight for the survival of the silky sifaka lemurs of Madagascar.
Angioplasty and Stenting Angioplasty and stenting for acute myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death.
Angiotensin AT2 Receptors The emerging role of angiotensin AT2 receptors in cardiovascular and kidney function.
Arctic Region Supercomputer Center The University of Alaska features explanations and demonstrations of the multiple uses of the Supercomputer Center to study the earth.
Are Cities for the Birds? Learn about recent ecological research in the Seattle area determining which birds benefit from and which are extinguished by urbanization.
Assertion-driven Error Recovery Sarfraz Khurshid, assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Texas at Austin June 23, 2008
Assistive/Special Education Technology School Talk host Nadjia Varney speaks with GMU Professor Michael M. Behrmann about the definition of Assistive/Special Education Technology.
Association of Space Explorers’ Planetary Congress Join in as astronauts and cosmonauts from Europe, Russia, Canada, Japan and the U.S. discuss their countries’ space programs, and talk about the effects of space travel on human health.
Astronomy from the Edge of Space Join rocket scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison as they describe investigations into the invisible light of the universe. Working at the university’s space astronomy lab, they created a device to orient spacecraft with great accuracy.
Atrial Fibrillation: A Surgical Perspective Dr. Gabriel Aldea outlines the latest in surgical techniques to repair the irregular rhythms, rapid heart beats, blood clots and ineffective heart muscle contractions.
Audio Cameras for Audio-Visual Scene Analysis Ramani Duraiswami, PhD, associate professor, Department of Computer Science, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland, College Park June 3, 2009
Automated Assume-Guarantee Verification Corina Pãsãreanu, Ph.D., research scientist, NASA Ames Research Center, Robust Software Engineering Group July 21, 2008
Automatic Facial Expression Analysis Dr. Ying-Li Tian, associate professor, Electrical Engineering Department, The City College of the City University of New York (CCNY) June 16, 2009
Avian Flu and HIV/AIDS Learn more about infectious diseases like avian flu and HIV/AIDS from Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health in this video from the University of Maryland.
Behavior-Based Malware Detection Mihai Christodorescu, doctoral candidate, Computer Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison April 19, 2007
Behind the Code with Anders Hejlsberg Barbara Fox interviews Anders Hejlsberg, an industry luminary and chief designer of the C# programming language and a key participant in the development of Microsoft's .NET Framework.
Behind the Code with Catharine van Ingen Catharine has a wealth of experience in hardware, including work with the Alpha machine and MIPS processor teams, and in industrial-strength software for algorithms used to manage water flows, logging data from particle accelerator detectors, and buying Mickey Mouse watches over the Internet.
Behind the Code with Eric Horvitz Eric Horvitz of Microsoft Research is the center of a variety of projects such as the Decision Theory and Adaptive Systems group. Learn what these projects entail and how they further Microsoft Research’s goal of improving the quality of life for all.
Behind the Code with Jim Gray Barbara Fox interviews Jim Gray, a 'Technical Fellow' in the Scalable Servers Research Group (Sky Server, Terra Server) and manager of Microsoft's Bay Area Research Center (BARC).
Behind the Code with Mohsen Agsen Conversation with Mohsen Agsen about the challenges that Microsoft has faced in the past and how the industry handles the challenges of today.
Behind the Code with Patrick Dussud Join Microsoft Technical Fellow Patrick Dussud for a look at his work in a range of programming languages and systems.
Behind the Code with Peter Spiro Discover how Peter Spiro got a job at Microsoft to help build the team that drove SQL Server to the huge success it is today.
Behind the Code with Rebecca Norlander Learn how Rebecca Norlander, a technical strategist for Microsoft, has made a name for herself in the often male-dominated computer world.
Behind the Code with Richard Ward Richard Ward of Microsoft sees his diverse experiences in life as a major contribution to the advances of modern computer engineering. Discover which experiences Ward finds most helpful, as he focuses on building out the core
infrastructure components.
Behind the Code with Rob Short Rob Short, vice president overseeing development of windows kernel and virtualization technologies, Microsoft September 15, 2006
Behind the Code with Terry Crowley Terry Crowley, a technical fellow and director of development for Microsoft Office, discusses his involvement in the transformation of the Internet from an academic exercise to a common household name.
Behind the Headlines: Scientists and Journalists Talk Climate A panel of well-respected climate scientists and journalists discuss the challenges facing print journalism, the possibilities of scientist-bloggers, and the urgency of the message they are distributing.
Beyond the Biography of Jane Goodall / Amazing Polymers and Plastics Dale Peterson, author of “Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man,” takes a look into the life of Goodall and how she revolutionized the study of primates. Also, Andy Lovinger, director of the polymers program at the National Science Foundation, unearths the mystery behind polymers and plastics in our lives.
Biomedical Research - The Daunert Group Join Dr. Sylvia Daunert, professor of analytical and biological chemistry at the University of Kentucky, in an examination of bioanalytical chemistry and research on biomedical sensors.
Blogging and Podcasting Changing Media host Lee Thornton examines the phenomenal growth of weblogs and the potential of podcasting for news distribution with University of Maryland’s Jan Schaffer and Christine Harvey.
Blogging and the First Amendment Dr. Lee Thornton examines blogging and the first amendment with Andrew Nachison and Terrance Heath. Changing Media is produced by the University of Maryland.
Blogging is All Join host Lee Thornton and MBA President Robert Cox as they enter the world of the blogosphere. Changing Media is produced by the University of Maryland.
Boys and Reading Author of "To Be A Boy, To Be A Reader", GMU's Dr. William G. Brozo, discusses the importance of literacy in pre-teen and teenage boys with School Talk host Nadjia Varney.
Brain Tumor Surgery This University of Washington program profiles an innovative surgical technique for maintaining the speech and language skills of a brain tumor patient.
Bridges to the Future, Part III: Standing Strong Linda Figg, President and CEO of Figg Engineering Group, leads a distinguished panel in a discussion of how state-of-the-art technology may fix America’s failing infrastructure.
Bring It Home - Episode 1 In this Texas A&M University program, Dr. David McIntyre, director of the Integrative Center for Homeland Security, hosts prominent speakers to discuss Homeland Security from historical, comparative and analytical perspectives.
Bring It Home - Episode 2 In this Texas A&M University program, David McIntyre, director of the Integrative Center for Homeland Security, brings in key guest speakers to discuss Homeland Security through a varied scope of lenses.
Bring It Home - Episode 3 Join David McIntyre, director of the Integrative Center for Homeland Security at Texas A&M University, as he hosts a panel of experts to discuss homeland security issues and war.
Building Mashups by Example Dr. Craig Knoblock, Ph.D., senior project leader, Information Sciences Institute; research professor, Computer Science, University of Southern California August 1, 2008
Building Systems That Enforce Measurable Security Goals Trent Jaeger, Associate Professor. Computer Science and Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University; Co-Director, Systems and Internet Infrastructure Security Lab September 16, 2009
C to FPGA Compilation and Domain-Specific Computing Dr. Jason Cong, professor and chairman, Computer Science Department, University of California, Los Angeles; co-director, VLSI CAD Laboratory June 6, 2008
CALEA Discussion on technological and social aspects of expanding CALEA.
California State University System CIO Roundtable Explore the potential that information technology holds for advancing education.
Using CSU as a case study, this video explores the effects and benefits of integrating technology and education.
Cancer Screening Barnett Kramer, director of the Office of Medical Applications of Research at the National Institutes of Health, focuses on cancer-screening procedures and why our current understanding of these tests may differ from how effective they truly are.
Cancer Stem Cells: The Origin of Cancer Irving Weissman, professor of developmental biology at the Stanford University Medical Center, addresses what cancer stem cells are, their role in the development of cancer and how they react to treatment.
Casual Games Discussion Annakaisa Kultima, Researcher, University of Tampere, Finland 9/24/2007
Cataract Surgery In this video from the University of Washington, Dr. Thellea Leveque at the UW Medicine Eye Institute treats a patient with cataracts.
Center for Manufacturing See how the University of Kentucky is helping sustain the manufacturing industry through research, education and outreach.
Center for Reconstructive Surgery Physicians at the Center for Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center restore both functionality and aesthetic conditions following treatment for cancer and other diseases.
Challenges of Foreign Aid - #89 Center of Concern's Aldo Caliari, MCC's John Hewko, and deputy director of GMU's Buchanan Center for Political Economy Peter Boettke discuss global development and the challenges of foreign aid. Capital Commentary is a production of George Mason University.
Challenges of Forest Stewardship The need for active stewardship of public forests is already critical and will greatly intensify in the 21st century.
Child Welfare & Child Well Being See what the latest research on child protection reveals about helping at-risk children and improving the protective services system.
Clinical Applications of Angiogenesis Research Learn about the new drugs developed to inhibit angiogenesis, a condition marked by the growth of new blood vessels that can also signify cancerous tumors.
CMPLE - Melting the Ice Between Cores Suleyman Sair, Ph.D., assistant professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University May 24, 2006
College of Education and Human Development: After School Programs Tim Sheldon and Michael Michlin, research associates at the Center for Applied Research and Educational improvement at the University of Minnesota, discuss their findings of the effects of After School programs on students.
Community-Based Research/Health Inequities From the University of Kentucky, a look into health promotion and disease prevention in traditionally underserved rural regions.
Complex Cervical Conditions Discussion of risks for surgical patients and the causes of loss of physiologic lordosis.
Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Examine coronary angioplasty, also known as Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, or PCI, in this video from the University of Washington.
Concepts of Pain Three world-renowned spine physicians provide their observations on causation and symptomatic treatment of pain and provide fascinating insights into the differences of pain manifestations and perception between human beings.
Consciousness, Creativity & the Brain Expose yourself to big ideas with “Consciousness, Creativity and the Brain,” featuring award-winning writer, director and producer David Lynch.
Conservative Management of Low Back Pain Low back pain affects two out of every three Americans at some point in their life and is the second most common reason for a visit to the primary care physician. This informative talk describes why low back pain occurs, how it progresses, and summarizes the modern day diagnostic and treatment options available.
Creating Health #102 - Diabetes Follow the stories of four people who are at risk for, or have already developed, diabetes. Learn how simple changes in diet and exercise can affect the disease.
Critical Moments in Leadership: Changing the Rules of the Game Join Laura Cardinal, associate professor of strategy at Tulane University, in a respected panel discussion about critical moments and how to utilize them to change an organization for the better.
CU@USC - Hurricane Katrina Special Hurricane Katrina is the subject of this special CU@USC program hosted by Stuart LaBrody. CU@USC is a production of the University of Southern California.
CU@USC with Dean Thomas Gilligan CU@USC hosts a conversation with Thomas Gilligan, Interim Dean of the USC Marshall School of Business.
CU@USC with Dr. Wayne Glass CU@USC host Casey Levental speaks with Dr. Wayne Glass of the USC School of International Relations. This premier college interview program is produced by the University of Southern California.
CU@USC with Joshua Fouts Joshua Fouts, Executive Director of the Center of Public Diplomacy, discusses the efforts of promoting communication and understanding throughout the world.
CU@USC with Karen Dale Zivi Host Joe Horton discusses political and feminist theory with USC Professor Karen Dale Zivi.
CU@USC with Lawrence Turman Award winning producer and USC Peter Stark Chair, Lawrence Turman, talks about his new book 'So You Want To Be A Producer'. CU@USC is a production of the University of Southern California.
CU@USC with Lecturer Douglas John Becker Lecturer Douglas Becker, of the USC School of International Relations, is interviewed by host Stuart LaBrody. This premier college interview program is produced by the University of Southern California.
CU@USC with Professor Khoshnevis CU@USC host Jill Schneiderman speaks with Viterbi Engineering Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis concerning research in construction methods. This premier college interview program is produced by the University of Southern California.
CU@USC with Tina Hirsch USC School of Cinema-Television Adjunct Professor Tina Hirsch speaks about her career as a Hollywood studio editor.
CU@USC with Tom Hanks CU@USC celebrates its 1000th episode with actor, director and producer Tom Hanks.
This premier college interview program is produced by the University of Southern California.
CU@USC: USC Traditions Catch the spirit of USC traditions, such as the school's nickname and The Shillelagh, with USC Archivist Claude Zachary and Assistant Director of University Communications Annette Moore.
Dark Energy, or Worse: Was Einstein Wrong? How has Einstein’s theory of general relativity led to modern speculations about dark matter and dark energy in the universe?
Dependable Messaging in Sensor Networks Hongwei Zhang, Ph.D. student, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University March 30, 2006
Devil's Highway: An Evening with Author Luis Urrea Luis Alberto Urrea, a prolific and acclaimed writer, uses his dual-culture life experiences to explore greater themes of love, loss and triumph in "Devil's Highway."
Discovering Fluid Power In this University of Minnesota program, distinguished panelists discuss fluid power, its many uses and its role for our future.
Distant Speech Recognition: No Black Boxes Allowed John McDonough, Institute for Computer Science and Engineering, Intelligent Sensor-Actuator Systems (ISAS), University of Karlsruhe September 19, 2008
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Charles Bostian Alumni Distinguished Professor Charles Bostian speaks on modern radio research as part of the Distinguished Faculty Lectures at Virginia Tech.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: David Kingston Distinguished Chemistry Professor David Kingston presents 'The Faith of a Scientist' as part of the Distinguished Faculty Lectures at Virginia Tech.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: James I. Robertson, Jr. James I. Robertson, Jr., Alumni Distinguished Professor of History, explains why the Civil War continues to have relevance today. The Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series features the best of Virginia Tech's teachers and researchers.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Nikki Giovanni Renowned poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her relationship with the late Rosa Parks, and her new book for adolescents, 'Rosa”. The Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series features the best of Virginia Tech's teachers and researchers.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Robert Bodnar Professor of Geological Sciences, Robert Bodnar, discusses Virginia Tech's efforts to build a Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL) in Southwest Virginia. The Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series features the best of Virginia Tech's teachers and researchers.
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Rosemary Blieszner Gerontology Professor Rosemary Blieszner discusses the connection between relationships and good health. The Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series features the best of Virginia Tech's teachers and researchers.
Distinguished Faculty Lecuture: William Snizek Sociology Professor William Snizek presents 'The Effects of Different Teaching Strategies on Student Outcomes'. The Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series features the best of Virginia Tech's teachers and researchers.
Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center Han Sheldon Handleman, director of Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center at Rutgers University, speaks about how the program assists people with autism spectrum disorder and its efforts to increase knowledge throughout the community.
Dr. Carlo DiClemente Carlo DiClemente, professor of psychology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, discusses two of his books, “Changing for Good” and “Addiction and Change”.
Dr. Manil Suri University of Maryland, Baltimore County president Freeman Hrbowski meets with Dr. Manil Suri to discuss his research, teaching and novels.
Dr. Preminda Jacob "Celluloid Deities" Preminda Jacob, professor of art history and theory at the University of Maryland in Baltimore County, examines contemporary art in India by discussing her new book, "Celluloid Deities.”
Dynamic Algebraic Algorithms Piotr Sankowski, Ph. D., Post-Doc Fellow, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy 8/16/2007
Dynamic Inference of Abstract Types Michael D. Ernst, associate professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology December 12, 2006
Dynamics of Highly Connected Queuing Networks Senya Shlosman, directeur de recherche, Centre de Physique Theorique, Luminy, Marseille; senior researcher, Institute of Information Transmission Problems, Moscow December 11, 2007
Eat to Impact Performance The Washington Interscholastic Nutrition Forum is an organization dedicated to promoting better nutrition education for young athletes.
Education Policy and Teachers School Talk host Nadjia Varney interviews George Mason University professor Dr. Penelope Earley about the latest controversy surrounding teacher certification.
Elmer Bernstein: A Musical Tribute USC's Thornton School of Music pays tribute to former faculty member and celebrated screen composer Elmer Bernstein.
Endless Forms Most Beautiful How do variation, selection, and time combine to fuel evolution? Sean B. Carroll, Ph.D., explores the concepts of evolution and genetics. The Understanding Biomedical Research Series is a production of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Engineers Without Borders: Engineering with Soul EWB-USA Founder Bernard Amadei, PhD. shares his passion to partner with disadvantaged communities to improve their quality of life through implementation of sustainable engineering projects.
Enriching Speech Translation: Exploiting Information Beyond Words Vivek Kumar Rangarajan Sridhar, B.E. (honors) degree in electrical and electronics engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India; M.S. degree in electrical engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles May 1, 2008
Environmental Solutions in Motion Jonathan Foley, director of the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, joins a panel of notables to discuss a new approach in addressing the most pressing environmental issues of our day.
Equal Access: Student Services How information is delivered using computer and network technologies ensuring that everyone has access to information technology.
Escaping God's Closet: The Revelations of a Queer Priest Retired UVA professor, Bernard Duncan Mayes, discusses his book, “Escaping God's Closet", in which he expresses his revelations about sexuality, Christianity, and the nature of human existence itself.
Ethics and Eloquence in Journalism Professor Theodore Glasser, of Stanford University, speaks about ethics in journalism at the USC Annenberg School. USC Presents... is a production of the University of Southern California.
Executive Compensation & The Equity Investor Do top executive make too much? Tom Noe, professor of business at Tulane University, tries to tackle this question by using prevailing theories and current research on the topic.