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TEDxRyersonU - Sheldon Levy - Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A New Direction for Universities
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Sheldon Levy, President and Vice-Chancellor of Ryerson University, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, speaks about the cultures of innovation and how Canada and its universities need to stop "innovation renting". In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like ex... Read more

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- -: TEDxRyersonU - Sheldon Levy - Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A New Direction for Universities

January 18, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

Sheldon Levy, President and Vice-Chancellor of Ryerson University, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, speaks about the cultures of innovation and how Canada and its universities need to stop "innovation renting". In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events...

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- -: TEDxRyersonU - Dr. Alan Shepard - Think Different: Why Universities Need to Change

January 10, 2012 (over 12 years ago)

The university as an institution has existed for 1,000 years but contemporary pressures are demanding that they change. Dr. Alan Shepard will give examples of how universities ought to transform and touch upon ways Ryerson University, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is thinking different. In the s...

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- -: Making College More Affordable

December 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visit Duncan Fletcher High School in Neptune Beach, Florida to discuss the steps the administration has taken to make college more affordable and the need for Colleges to keep costs lower so the next generation of Americans can outco...

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- -: TEDxRutgers - Abby Kohut - Small Ripples Make Big Waves

May 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Abby Kohut, who is known on the web as Absolutely Abby, is the President of Staffing Symphony, LLC. During her 15 year career in Human Resources, Abby held positions from Recruiting Manager to Senior Director of Recruiting in a variety of industries. Abby's articles on AbsolutelyAbby.com and her...

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- -: TEDxRutgers - Chris Kazi Rolle - The Convo Starter

May 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Chris Kazi Rolle is an multi-talented artist, social entrepreneur and relationship enthusiast. A survivor of child abuse, foster care and homelessness Kazi travels nationally and internationally inspiring audiences through performance, exhibiting and lecturing year round. Nicknamed The Convo Star...

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- -: TEDxRutgers - Karla Jackson Brewer - Emotional Intelligence

May 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

She is a part-time professor at Rutgers, The State University in the women's & Gender Studies and Africana Studies Departments. She is an entrepreneur and the co-founder of Sine Qua Non: Allies in Healing -- an integrative therapy practice in New York City. She is an Emotional Intelligence Coa...

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- -: TEDxRutgers -Tina Eliassi Rad - Network Science

May 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Tina Eliassi-Rad is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Rutgers University. Until September 2010, Tina was a Member of Technical Staff and Principal Investigator at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Tina earned her Ph.D. in Computer Sciences (with a minor in Mathematical Statistic...

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- -: Hooking Up on College Campuses - Sexuality Panel

June 19, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/05/Lets_Talk_about_Sex_The_State_of_Modern_Sexuality Columnist of "Sex on Tuesday" Julia Ingle discusses the cultural change in college sexual norms, most specifically the expectations of hooking up and the abnormality of long-term relationships. ----- ...

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- -: Do Uninsured Patients Make Better Medical Decisions?

March 3, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/16/Debate_Providing_Affordable_Quality_Healthcare Colorado doctor Mike Fallon argues that patients who do not pay directly for health care tend to drive up the overall costs of medicine by requesting unnecessary procedures. Conversely, patients who pay o...

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- -: President's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge

August 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

The White House hosts meeting of the President's Interfaith Community Service Campus Challenge. August 3, 2011.

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