Audio Talks
Also known as podcasts, audio talks are pre-recorded talks, seminars, and events available for free download to your computer. You can subscribe online to hear regularly recorded events. When you sign up for sign up for podcasting, newly posted audio files will automatically download to your computer and/or portable MP3 player. To learn more about audio talks, or podcasts, visit the UVaPodcast site http://www.virginia.edu/uvapodcast/.
Oct 13 2007
More than the Score: Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball
On October 13, 2007, Larry Sabato of the U.Va Center for Politics peered into his crystal ball for a look into the nation's political future. Along the way, he also gave hundreds of alumni a look at his new book, A More Perfect Constitution. This pod...
Oct 12 2007
Commission on the Future of the University
On October 11, 2007 (1:30 p.m., McKim Hall Auditorium) and October 12, 2007 (Noon, Rotunda Dome Room), commission chairs hosted meetings which were open to the public. Dr. Garson began Friday's meeting by providing context for the work of the commiss...
Oct 11 2007
Word on the Weather: Tornadoes in Virginia
Jerry Stenger, research coordinator at the University of Virginia's Climatology Office, explains why so many more tornadoes have been reported in Virginia in recent years....
Oct 10 2007
U.Va., Verizon Wireless Team to Sponsor ‘Red Flag Campaign’ Against Domestic Violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and officials at the University of Virginia want to make sure every student associates it with the message, ?When you see a red flag, say something.? The meaning of the mysterious red flags that are being...
Oct 04 2007
Engaging the Mind: Changing America with Folk Music
For more information, visit uvaminds.com. Many Americans believe folk music communicates purer value than music created by commercial interests. Associate Professor Richard Will from the McIntire Department of Music explores the history of folk musi...