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| 2004 National Book Festival - Carlos Eire | Carlos Eire, author | Library of Congress |
| Religious scholar Carlos Eire fled to the United States from his homeland of Cuba in 1962 as one of 14,000 unaccompanied children airlifted out by Operation Pedro Pan. He eventually reunited with his mother in Chicago and worked full-time in several jobs before graduating from college and graduate school. Mr. Eire is the T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University, where he has been a faculty member since 1996. At the 2004 National Book Festival, he talks about his most recent book, which won the 2003 National Book Award for nonfiction, Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy (Free Press, 2003). | ||
| Connect with English: Celebrations | ||
| As Kevin graduates from high school, Rebecca is accepted into the San Francisco College of Music. | ||
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| From Imes to Moore: Afternoon Session | Mary Sue Coleman, John Marburger III, James Liu, James Jackson, Earl Lewis, Terrence MacDonald | West Hall |
| A special celebration to honor pioneering African Americans in physics. | ||
| From Imes to Moore: Morning Session | Earl Lewis, Terrence MacDonald, Ctirad Uher, Homer Neal, Samuel Krimm, Ronald Mickens, Donnell Walton, Gerhard Schmidt, Judy Franz | West Hall |
| A special celebration to honor pioneering African Americans in physics. | ||
| From the Jim Crow South to South Africa: A Journalist's Journey | Charlayne Hunter-Gault | Rackham Amphitheater |
| Charlayne Hunter-Gault, the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Georgia and a Peabody Award-winning television journalist, speaks about segregation at home and abroad. | ||
| Honors Convocation 2009 | Hill Auditorium | |
| Honors Convocation is an annual celebration where undergraduate students are recognized for distinguished academic achievements. | ||
| How Secure is the Homeland? | William P. Pope, former acting coordinator, Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State | |
| William Pope, who most recently served as acting coordinator for counterterrorism reporting directly to the secretary and deputy secretary of state, has been posted to such locations as Rome, The Hague, and Pretoria. A graduate of the University of Virginia, Mr. Pope, now a senior officer of a private professional services provider, talks about the state of security in our homeland. | ||
| Innovations in Teaching | John Guthrie, Ph.D., director, Maryland Literacy Research Center | University of Maryland |
| A group of undergraduate engineering students show-off a teaching kit that they have created to help instruct high school students in the area of genetic engineering. And, we learn about the CORI program, designed by a University of Maryland professor, to encourage better reading skills in elementary students through the use of hands-on science experiments. | ||
| Jon Crossley, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young | University of Washington | |
| Jon Crossley, vice president of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, refers to himself as a late bloomer. When he graduated from high school in England, he had no idea what he wanted to do. But, after selling fruits and vegetables where this introvert found himself yelling, "Two melons for a pound," he knew he had to try a different route. College furthered his interest in computing, and he ended up following the professional path through several companies up the ranks of consulting. | ||
| Larry Witherspoon, Seattle Mariners | ||
| Larry Witherspoon is chief information officer of the Seattle Mariners. When sports fan Witherspoon graduated from high school, he did not feel ready for college. He instead joined the military where he gained expertise in Satellite Communications. He then worked for McCaw Cellular (now Cingular), designing and managing the data network while supporting the cellular systems. His skills and connections led Witherspoon to the Seattle Mariners, where he focuses on improving the customer experience for Mariners fans. | ||
| Makeup on Empty Space: A Celebration of Anne Waldman | Andrei Codrescu, Anne Waldman | Hutchins Hall, UM Law School |
| Poet and NPR Commentator Andrei Codrescu reminisces about his longtime friendship with post-Beat poet Anne Waldman. | ||
| Prepared Pregnancy Loss - A Call for New Standard of Care | Linda Layne, professor, Humanities and Social Sciences; director, Graduate Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | University of Virginia |
| Anthropologist Linda Layne gives a personal account of her experiences with seven miscarriages and offers solutions on how healthcare professionals can educate women on the possibility of a miscarriage and how to cope with the loss. | ||
| Prepared Pregnancy Loss - A Call for New Standard of Care | Linda Layne, professor, Humanities and Social Sciences; director, Graduate Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | University of Virginia |
| Anthropologist Linda Layne gives a personal account of her experiences with seven miscarriages and offers solutions on how healthcare professionals can educate women on the possibility of a miscarriage and how to cope with the loss. | ||
| Professional Development and Partnerships with Schools | Jeff Gorrell, dean, George Mason University | George Mason University |
| With School Talk host Nadjia Varney, George Mason University Graduate School of Education Dean Jeff Gorrell discusses parterning with schools and professional development. Gorrell also discusses the 'no child left behind' policy, teacher certification and preparation of teachers. | ||
| Raoul Wallenberg Lecture: Bill Basch | Paul Courant, John Godfrey, Bill Basch | Rackham Auditorium |
| Holocaust survivor Bill Basch receives the 13th Wallenberg Medal, then delivers the Raoul Wallenberg Lecture. Basch's story was included in the Oscar-winning documentary "The Last Days". | ||
| Rape and Prosecution | Linda Fairstein, JD, crime fiction writer; former chief prosecutor, Sex Crimes Unit, New York District Attorney's Office | |
| Ex-Chief Prosecutor of the Sex Crimes Unit of the New York District Attorney's Office, Linda Fairstein discusses effective prosecution approaches in cases of rape, especially acquaintance sexual assault and the representation of sexual assault in popular culture. Drawing on her experiences from over 20 years of service, this former UVa law graduate is also an author of several books related to sexual crimes and violence. | ||
| School Desegregation in the 20th Century: The Long Shadow of Little Rock | Lester Monts, Ernest Green, Waldo Martin, Ayesha Ki'Shani Hardison, R. L'Heureux Lewis | |
| Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine, speaks as part of the University's theme semester, honoring the 50th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education desegregation case. | ||
| Second Annual Biomedical Research Symposium Part I: Genomics and the Future of Medicine | Francis Collins | Dow Auditorium, Towsley Center |
| The goal of this symposium is to foster networks and collaborations within and outside U-M in "Genomic Medicine" - a topic that is at the forefront of science and medicine today. | ||
| Second Annual Biomedical Research Symposium Part II: Slaying the Disease Dragon | Aravinda Chakravarti | Dow Auditorium, Towsley Center |
| The goal of this symposium is to foster networks and collaborations within and outside U-M in "Genomic Medicine" - a topic that is at the forefront of science and medicine today. | ||
| Second Annual Biomedical Research Symposium Part III: Using Genomics and Genetics to Study Human Biology and Disease | Rick Myers | Dow Auditorium, Towsley Center |
| The goal of this symposium is to foster networks and collaborations within and outside U-M in "Genomic Medicine" - a topic that is at the forefront of science and medicine today. | ||
| Second Annual Biomedical Research Symposium Part IV: Genetics, Genomics and the Education of Medical and Graduate Students | David Valle | Dow Auditorium, Towsley Center |
| The goal of this symposium is to foster networks and collaborations within and outside U-M in "Genomic Medicine" - a topic that is at the forefront of science and medicine today. | ||
| Spring 2003 University Graduate Exercises | Crisler Arena | |
| University of Michigan Master's and Doctoral candidates receive their degrees. | ||
| Stark at 25: A Salute to the USC Peter Stark Producing Program | Francis McCarthy, Peter Stark Program alumnusPeter Bart, editor, VarietyElizabeth Daley, Ph.D., dean, USC School of Cinema-Television; executive director, USC Annenberg Center for CommunicationLawrence Turman, film producer; chair, USC Peter Stark Produci | |
| The USC Peter Stark Producing Program celebrates it's 25th anniversary with a gala event held on the USC campus. As entertainer 'insiders' have long been aware, graduates of this program (also known as 'Starkies') are entrenched throughout the film industry in both the creative and business sides. The Peter Stark Producing Program is directed by long-time Hollywood producer Larry Turman, and only accepts 25 students each year. | ||
| The 27th Annual Earl V. Pullias Lecture: Higher Education and the Global Marketplace | Douglas Becker, chairman and CEO, Laureate Education, Inc.Karen Simms Gallagher, dean, Rossier School of Education, University of Southern CaliforniaLloyd Armstrong, Jr., Ph.D., provost, University of Southern California | |
| Each year, the USC Rossier School of Education invites an important figure in the field of higher education to deliver an address for its current students, graduates and friends on an important issue in the field. The Earl V. Pullias Lectureship in Higher Education is published and distributed for both a national and international audience. Past lectures include USC President Steven B. Sample, Carnegie Foundation President Ernest Boyer, former U.S. Secretary of Education Terrel Bell, University of California Chancellor David Gardner, and California State University Systems Chancellor Barry Munitz. The 2004 lecture, held live on the USC campus on October 12, 2004, is by Douglas Becker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Laureate Education, Inc. (formerly Sylvan Learning Systems.) | ||
| UMTV Time Capsule: The City Desk | Charles Eisendrath, Sarah Mortellaro | |
| Charles Eisendrath, formerly with Time Magazine's Buenos Aires bureau, discusses news reporting with graduate student Sarah Mortellaro. | ||
| UMTV Time Capsule: The City Desk | Charles Eisendrath, Sarah Mortellaro | |
| Charles Eisendrath, formerly with Time Magazine's Buenos Aires bureau, discusses news reporting with graduate student Sarah Mortellaro. | ||
| UW-Madison"s Undergraduate Symposium 2004 | David H. Wells, academic curator, Exhibits & Collections, School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin-MadisonAlexander "AJ" Carver, student, University of Wisconsin-MadisonLaura Tollgaard, student, University of Wisconsin-MadisonStephan | |
| The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of the Provost and the Division of Information Technology, document the celebration of their annual showcase of undergraduate student achievements, creativity, and service learning. Interviews feature students and mentors working in a variety of fields such as Anthropology, Atmospheric Sciences, Design, Endocrinology, High-Energy Physics, Psychology, and History. Each participant describes the role that undergraduates play in faculty research programs, and the ways in which this in-depth, hands-on learning experience supplements the student's classroom. | ||
| UW-Madison's Undergraduate Symposium 2004 | David H. Wells, academic curator, Exhibits & Collections, School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison | University of Wisconsin Madison |
| The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of the Provost and the Division of Information Technology, document the celebration of their annual showcase of undergraduate student achievements, creativity, and service learning. Interviews feature students and mentors working in a variety of fields such as Anthropology, Atmospheric Sciences, Design, Endocrinology, High-Energy Physics, Psychology, and History. Each participant describes the role that undergraduates play in faculty research programs, and the ways in which this in-depth, hands-on learning experience supplements the student's classroom. | ||
| War Without Borders: Empire/Rights/Security | Jonathon Schell, Prof. Fernando Coronil, Prof. Richard Friedman, Prof. Geoff Eley, Prof. Scott Atran, Oana Mateescu, Zareena Grewal, Mamadou Diouf | Alumni Center |
| During his talk, "War and Peace in the Second Nuclear Age," guest speaker Jonathan Schell discusses how the war relates to "the second nuclear war," to the changing forms of empire, and to the position of the United States as a global hegemonic power. Schell is a journalist with “The Nation� and author of “The Fate of the Earth.� | ||
| Women of Color Task Force: Dr. Mary Frances Berry | Dr. Mary Frances Berry | Michigan League |
| Keynote speaker from the 2007 Women of Color Task Force. Dr. Mary Frances Berry is former chair of the US Commission on Civil Rights, and a graduate from the UM Law School Department of History. She is currently the Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. | ||
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