USPuzzles, Answer 1!
I was taught to solve this type of puzzle with a grid, a method which appeals to my systematic style of thinking. So here’s a grid with the people across the top and the...
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USPuzzles, Round 1!
Greetings to you, all you clever University Scholars types! As part of our efforts to reinvigorate our web presence and in honor of this year’s symposium theme of Puzzles, I will be posting a...
Group Topics for “Legacies” Symposium
The topic of this year’s symposium is “Legacies”, and it will be broken down into four major groups: 1. Physical Legacies: Preservation and conservation efforts are dedicated to commemorating the heritage of a location....
Keynote Speaker Nominees for 2010 USP “Legacies” Symposium
Below are the list of possible keynote speakers nominated by University Scholars for the USP’s 2010 spring symposium on “Legacies.” Take some time to review the nominees, make comments, or suggest others. The grad...
How does gaming fit into the future of education? Will Wright and E.O. Wilson
Yesterday, I awoke, as usual, to NPR’s “Morning Edition” on my clock radio. Sometimes, I manage to snooze through the stories, but my curiosity was piqued by the interview on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009,...
Potential Keynote Speaker – Jeffrey Baker, MD, PhD
Here are some of the background information on Dr. Baker below. I had Dr. Baker for History of Medicine (FOCUS: Prospective Health Care) last semester and really enjoyed his class. His teaching style is...
Keynote speaker nominee: Margaret Humphreys
Another possible good keynote speaker for our “Two Cultures” symposium would be Margaret Humphreys, Josiah Charles Trent Professor in the History of Medicine & Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine. Professor Humphreys was affiliated with...
Symposium Speakers – Divinity Magazine article on Ray Barfield, M.D., Ph.D.
winter 2009 15 Ray Barfield’ s Epiphany of Presence LEADING LIVES OF CONSEQUENCE by Jonathan Goldstein Divinity Magazine When Ray Barfield was a second-year resident at Eggleston Children’s Hospital in Atlanta, he learned how...
Symposium Group I ideas
Hey Unis, Here is a brief summary of the Group I ideas. Group I Description: Our group aims to describe the factors influencing culture and specialization within cultures, including language, regional, and discipline-specific influences....
Stanley Fish, “The Last Professor,” asks “Will the Humanities Save Us?”
Stanley Fish, a former professor of English and Law at Duke, now Davidson-Kahn Distinguished University Professor and a professor of law at Florida International University, in Miami, and frequent contributor to the editorial pages...
