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posted by jeffers () at May 7th, 2012
Hello Everyone!
Please join us for the final simulcast of UD's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's Spring 2012 Distinguished Lecturer Series.
Who: Tingye Li of AT&T Bell Laboratories (retired)
Topic: Lightwave Communications: A Mainstay of the Information Society
When: May 9th at 12:00 PM SL
Where: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/51/149/26
About the speaker:
Tingye Li retired in 1998 after 41 years at AT&T. Since joining Bell Labs in 1957, he has contributed more than 100 journal papers, patents, books and book chapters. His early work, considered a classic, ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at May 1st, 2012
Hello Everyone,
Please join us, May 2 at 4:30 pm slt. for our final Global Agenda @UD for the spring term.
Our Speaker is: Matthew M. Aid
Topic: The Future of Intelligence and Espionage
Location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Matthew M. Aid is a leading intelligence historian and expert on the National Security Agency. He was instrumental in exposing that U.S. intelligence agencies had been improperly "reclassifying" and removing documents from the National Archives to keep them secret. He is a Russian linguist, and author of Intel Wars: ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at April 9th, 2012
Please join us for the speaker in the Global Agenda 2012 Spies, Lies & Sneaky Guys series.
Date: April 11 , 2012 - 4:30 pm SLT
Speaker: Melissa Hathaway
Topic: Cyber Security: Grappling with the Risk
Location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Melissa Hathaway served both the Obama and Bush administrations as a leader in understanding cybersecurity. She worked in the office of the Director of National Intelligence and on the White House National Security Council staff, where she created a new Cyber Security office. She launched the Comprehensive National ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at April 2nd, 2012
Hello All,
On Wed. April 4th 2012 UD will be hosting 2 live simulcasts on the UD islands.
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/51/149/26
As usual we will be taking questions from our SL audience during Global Agenda.
IM Firery Broome for help getting to or questions about these events.
Please join us for one or both if you can!
12:00 SLT -UD's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Spring 2012 Distinguished Lecturer Series.
Who: Thomas Sterling of Indiana University
Topic: Execution Model Driven X-Stack Strategy
About the speaker:Thomas Sterling is a Professor of Informatics ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at March 19th, 2012
Hello Everyone!
Please join us for the next speaker in the Global Agenda 2012 "Spies, Lies & Sneaky Guys" series.
Speaker: Robert Grenier - HUManINTelligence in the Digital Age
Date: Mar 21, 2012 - 4:30 pm SLT
Location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Robert Grenier served 27 years in the Central Intelligence Agency, most recently as head of its Counterterrorism Center. Among previous assignments, he led agent training at “The Farm,” was CIA representative to the White House on Iraq during the 2003 invasion, and, as CIA station chief in ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at March 12th, 2012
Hello Everyone!
Please join us for our next speaker in the this year's Global Agenda series, "Spies, Lies & Sneaky Guys: Espionage and Intelligence in the Digital Age"
Speaker: Gen. Michael Hayden - Electronic Underworld
Date: Mar 14, 2012 - 4:30 pm SLT
Location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Gen. Michael Hayden is former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and former Director of the nation's most secretive intelligence organization, the National Security Agency. Appointed by Presidents Clinton and Bush, Hayden led those agencies between 1999 – 2009, during the ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at February 20th, 2012
Hello Everyone,
Please join us for the first talk in our new Spring 2012 Global Agenda series,
"Spies, Lies & Sneaky Guys: Espionage and Intelligence in the Digital Age".
Date: Feb 22, 2012 - 4:30 pm SLT
Speaker: Dana Priest - Military Intelligence Complex
Location: http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Dana is a two-time Pulitzer prize winning investigative reporter for The Washington Post. She covered the invasion of Panama, reported from Iraq, covered the Kosovo war, and has traveled widely with Army units in Asia, Africa and South America and on ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at February 15th, 2012
Please join us today Feb. 15th at 12:00 PM SL, for the first simulcast of
UD's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Spring 2012 Distinguished Lecturer Series.
Who: Nader Engheta of University of Pennsylvania
Topic: "Of Light, Electrons, and Metamaterials"
Where:
http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/51/149/26
When: today Feb. 15th at 12:00 PM SL
About the speaker:
Nader Engheta is the H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor of Elec. and Sys. Eng., and Professor of Bioengineering, at Penn.
He received his B.S. from the University of Tehran, and his M.S and Ph.D. from Caltech.
He was selected as one of the Scientific American Magazine ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 28th, 2011
Hello All,
Please join us for our last speaker in this year's National Agenda.
Some of you may remember her from last year. She knows her subject really well and is super funny in her delivery.
Prof. Danna Young, in UD's Dept. of Communication
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 4:30pm slt
Her topic is: Political Entertainment
http://slurl.com/secondlife/University%20of%20Delaware/56/150/26
Young’s research interests include political media effects, public opinion, political satire and the psychology of political humor. Her work on the role and effects of late-night comedy in the changing political ... more » »
posted by jeffers () at November 14th, 2011
Hello All,
We have 2 live simulcasted events happening on the UD islands this week.
The usual National Agenda series at 4:30 pm slt. with another national mover and shaker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie who's topic is: Challenges Facing the Governors.As usual we will be taking questions from our SL audiance.
We will also host another speaker in the University of Delaware Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 2011 Distinguished Lecturer Series at 12:00 noon slt.H. Vincent Poor is the Michael Henry ... more » »
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