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Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 4587 seconds Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium. In his moving presentation, "Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams," Pausch talked about his lessons learned and gave advice to students on how to achieve their own career and personal goals. For more, visit www.cmu.edu/randysle cture. Related: carnegie, health, inspirational, last, lecture, mellon, pausch, randy

Al Gore's Keynote Speech Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 1150 seconds Former U.S. Vice President and climate change expert Al Gore delivered the keynote speech at Carnegie Mellon University's Commencement ceremony on May 18, 2008. Gore was the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winner with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, of which Carnegie Mellon Engineering and Public Policy professor Ed Rubin was a member. Related: 2008, al, carnegie, change, climate, commencement, environment, gore, mellon

	Scott Berkun Lecture: The Myths of Innovation Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 3070 seconds Author and Carnegie Mellon alum Scott Berkun shows that much of what we know about innovation is wrong as he explores the history of innovation and creative thinking. Featuring: Scott Berkun http://www.scottberk un.com/ Related: berkun, carnegie, innovation, lecture, mellon, myths, scott

	Remembering Randy Pausch Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 5038 seconds Professor Randy Pausch (Oct. 23, 1960 - July 25, 2008) was remembered Sept. 22, 2008, at a memorial service held at Carnegie Mellon University. For more, visit www.cmu.edu/randysle cture. Related: carnegie, mellon, memorial, pausch, randy, service

Kai-Fu Lee Lecture: Google in China Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 3703 seconds Kai-Fu Lee, President of Google Greater China and Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science alum, gave the School of Computer Science Distinguished Lecture. In his lecture "Google China -- Can a Multinational Internet Company Succeed in China?", he discusses Google's success in China at a time when virtually every multinational Internet company was failing or pulling out. Related: business, carnegie, china, computer, google, internet, kai-fu, lee, mellon, science

Barbara Johnstone Lecture: Pittsburghese Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 2825 seconds Learn how "Pittsburghese" has come to be such a strong symbol of Pittsburgh's identity. Barbara Johnstone, Professor of Rhetoric and Linguistics in Carnegie Mellon University's Department of English, will trace the history of the dialect, talk about how it is changing and how people across the country are keeping it alive. Related: carnegie, dialect, english, hss, humanities, johnstone, language, linguistics, mellon, pennsylvania, pittsburgh, pittsburghese

	Ray Baughman Lecture: Nanotechnology for Fun & Profit Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 2897 seconds Carnegie Mellon alumnus Ray Baughman (S'64) describes new nanotechnologies. Related: alumni, baughman, carnegie, engineering, mellon, nano, nanotechnology, physical, science

Michael Shuman Lecture: The Small-Mart Revolution Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 7178 seconds In a Local Economy lecture at Carnegie Mellon University, Michael Shuman, author of the The Small-Mart Revolution, talks about saving the world by eating locally. Featuring: Michael Shuman http://www.small-mar t.org Related: carnegie, economy, lecture, local, mellon, michael, revolution, shuman, small-mart

	Student Speaker Betty Mbom Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 549 seconds Bertrade "Betty" Mbom was the student speaker at Carnegie Mellon University's Commencement ceremony on May 18, 2008. Betty received her bachelor's degree in biological sciences. Related: bertrade, betty, biological, carnegie, college, commencement, mbom, mellon, science, sciences, speaker, student, university

Inspire Innovation Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 419 seconds An overview of "Inspire Innovation: The Campaign for Carnegie Mellon University", narrated by alumnus Ted Danson. For more about Carnegie Mellon's comprehensive campaign, visit www.cmu.edu/campaign Related: artistic, campaign, carnegie, computing, danson, economy, energy, environment, health, innovation, inspire, mellon, ted

Carnegie Mellon's Lester Lave -- End Reliance on Foreign Oil Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 494 seconds Lester Lave, University Professor of Economics at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon, says U.S. policy should aim to stop its reliance on foreign oil. Instead of trying to make gasoline cheap, Lave urges enactment of a steep gas tax. Lave argues such a tax would boost national security, encourage purchase of fuel efficient vehicles and provide a stimulus to the economy. Related: business, carnegie, east, economy, lave, lester, mellon, middle, oil, school, tepper

	US Ambassador Visits Heinz School Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 1354 seconds US Ambassador to Australia Robert D. McCallum Jr. visits Heinz School in Adelaide to discuss how the US presidential election will affect public policy in Australia. Related: ambassador, australia, carnegie, election, heinz, mccallum, mellon, policy, presidential, robert, school

Daniel vs. RoboPhone Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 153 seconds Carnegie Mellon alum Daniel H. Wilson (author of "How to Build a Robot Army" and host of "The Works") gets a surprise when Diane -- an automated phone system -- gives him unexpected attitude. More info at http://www.cmu.edu/r obou Related: alumni, carnegie, cmu, daniel, diane, funny, geek, h., keepon, mellon, phone, pittsburgh, robot, spagnola, tech, university, wilson, works

	President Cohon at First Qatar Commencement Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 453 seconds President Jared Cohon spoke at the first commencement ceremony at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar on May 5, 2008. Related: carnegie, cohon, commencement, first, international, jared, mellon, qatar, university

Edward Rubin Speaks at Commencement Posted by: carnegiemellonu Video duration: 283 seconds Edward Rubin, Alumni Professor of Engineering & Public Policy and Mechanical Engineering, spoke about his work with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the Carnegie Mellon University commencement ceremony on May 18, 2008. Dr. Rubin shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore and other members of the IPCC in December 2007. Featuring: Provost Mark Kamlet, Edward Rubin Related: al, carnegie, change, climate, commencement, edward, environment, gore, intergovernmental, ipcc, mellon, panel, rubin, university

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