The University of Chicago (videos of May 2017)

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0:56 NASA names mission to sun after Prof. Eugene Parker Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, speaks at a May 31 event at the University of Chicago, during which NASA announced it has named the first mission t...
0:49 Prof. Eugene Parker honored to be part of 'heroic' NASA solar mission Eugene Parker, the S. Chandrasekhar Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Chicago, was honored at a May 31 NASA ceremony at UChicago. NASA named the Parker Solar...
2:09 Prof. Eugene Parker on discovering the solar wind Eugene Parker, the S. Chandrasekhar Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Chicago, discusses his scientific research on the sun, including his landmark discovery ...
1:10:27 A Morning with Rep. John Lewis and Andrew Aydin John Lewis, US representative for Georgia’s 5th Congressional District and an American icon known for his role in the civil rights movement, and co-author Andrew Aydin discuss their graphic novel s...
1:05:32 Forgiveness in the African American Religious Tradition Albert J. Raboteau, Henry W. Putnam Professor of Religion Emeritus, Princeton University, gave the 2017 Ruth Knee Lecture on Spirituality and Social Work at the University of Chicago School of Soci...
1:12 University of Chicago HSI Bridge Scholar Mateo Uribe Rios Mateo Uribe Rios, one of our exceptional HSI Bridge Scholars, received his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Not only an inspiration to his friends,...
1:37 The University of Chicago Graham School HBCU Bridge Scholar Courtnie Mack The Graham School offers merit-based, full tuition Bridge Scholarships for graduates of select Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to study...
2:00 UChicago's Chris Kennedy on the role of truth in the social media age Chris Kennedy, William H. Colvin Professor, Department of Linguistics, discusses the role of truth in modern society, the distinctions between lying and "BS," and how his spring quarter course is t...
2:24 UChicago Library archives reveal personal side of Saul Bellow The University of Chicago Library’s Special Collections Research Center has opened an archive, the Guide to the Saul Bellow Papers, 1926-2015, which documents the Nobel-winning novelist’s creative ...