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February 12, 2009
Former NEA Chair, Bill Ivey, discusses the state of the arts and the effects of factors such as public policy and technology. From the Series:UVA NewsMakers 2004
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February 12, 2009
A "Day of Science and Learning" with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and part of the Seeds of Compassion tour on Friday April 11 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.  The Dalai Lama joined a panel ...
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February 12, 2009
William McGowan has written one of the more controversial books of this year; one that he says lifts the lid on the media’s “taboo” subjects. He joins Lee Thornton to talk about diversity and the ...
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February 12, 2009
With hundreds of students, alumni, faculty and supporters on hand, USC’s cinema program celebrated a record-breaking $175 million gift from filmmaker George Lucas' Lucasfilm ...
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February 12, 2009
Peter Frank is an art critic who contends that "Intermedia," artwork that combines normally separate artistic disciplines, directly prefigures the digital artistic revolution. He analyzes ...
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February 12, 2009
Saundra Murray Nettles is an associate professor and scholar of human development at the University of Maryland.  She is also a poet. Her just-published memoir is an intimate ...
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February 12, 2009
There are two basic theories about how the universe will end, neither are pleasant.  The first spells out an inward-rushing, squashing-together of all things and the second has ...
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February 12, 2009
A "Day of Science and Learning" with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and part of the Seeds of Compassion tour on Friday April 11 from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.  The Dalai Lama joined a panel ...
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February 12, 2009
The mystery novel was invented at the University of Virginia by one of the UVa’s most famous former students, Edgar Allen Poe. Kenneth G. Elzinga, a professor of economics at the University, has ...
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February 12, 2009
Steven Zipperstein, Koshland Professor of Jewish Culture and History, discusses novelist Saul Bellow. From the Series:Life of the Mind: 20th Century Lives
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February 12, 2009
Looking at picture books is a good way for children to practice talking. Learning that pictures depict real things is a step in learning that words stand for something and that printed words tell ...
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February 12, 2009
There are three questions that speak directly to human uniqueness and purpose.  1) Does intelligent non-human life exist anywhere in the universe?; 2) Given the fullness of time, ...
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February 12, 2009
We follow the research process of two University of Maryland Theatre Department professors as they create the costumes and sets for Cyrano De Bergerac. From the Series:Researching Maryland
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February 12, 2009
Join USC President, Steven B. Sample, along with USC Trustee and Founder of the Shoah Foundation, Steven Spielberg, as they celebrate the creation of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for ...
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February 12, 2009
"The Black Press, Part I" focused the beginnings of the black press—born of the UMTV web site need to supply a voice for the black voiceless in American society more than 150 years ago. In this ...
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February 12, 2009
UC Fine Arts Gallery manager, Kerry Olson, sits down with Brazilian mixed-media artist Saint Clair Cemin. Currently living in New York City, his work has been hailed as 'refreshing in ...
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February 12, 2009
Every known human culture has music, and how the brain recognizes and appreciates music — a field known as the neurobiology of music -- reveals that there is no one 'music ...
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February 12, 2009
One in a series of University of Washington promotional spots featuring the beloved Husky mascot.  This spot has the husky morphing from a stone relief on Gerberding Hall and ...
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February 12, 2009
Susan Stone interrupted her plans to become a Buddhist monk to return home and care for her dying mother in St. Louis, MO. She describes the challenges of caregiving and tells how her Buddhist ...
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February 12, 2009
Resonance House is a design-fabricate-assemble single-family residence located at 151 Old Georgetown Street in downtown Lexington. The house has been an on-going project for professor Greg Luhan’s ...
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