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Lost in Translation...for 300 years: Virginia… duration 1 minute 30 seconds Lost in Translation...for 300 years: Virginia… Lost in Translation...for 300 years: Virginia Tech Philosopher Reinterprets Newton's First Law	Lost in Translation...for 300 years: Virginia Tech Philosopher Reinterprets Newton's First Law In a major discovery, philosopher Dan Hoek reveals that Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion has been misinterpreted for over three centuries. The accurate Latin wording of the law is "a body… research +4 More From Andrew Adkins 0 likes 384 plays
"Color of Freedom" exhibit inspires… duration 1 minute 14 seconds "Color of Freedom" exhibit inspires… "Color of Freedom" exhibit inspires minority women in service	"Color of Freedom" exhibit inspires minority women in service Amanda Wyche, a senior in the Corps of Cadets and Army R.O.T.C., shares how the stories of the women featured in the traveling exhibit "Color of Freedom" inspire and encourage her as she… corps +6 More From Christina Franusich 0 likes 305 plays
What do the humanities mean to you? duration 2 minutes 6 seconds What do the humanities mean to you? What do the humanities mean to you?	What do the humanities mean to you? The humanities have many different meanings. To help capture the nuances of the humanities and all they encompass, several faculty members and students in the Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts… humanities +4 More From Leslie S King 2 likes 460 plays College Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Tech for Humanity duration 1 minute 58 seconds Tech for Humanity Tech for Humanity	Tech for Humanity Sylvester Johnson, executive director for Tech for Humanity, discussed the many challenges forcing us to realize that technology is not just a technical issue. Technology is also a human issue.… academics +23 More From Leslie S King 0 likes 416 plays Start Date/Time October 21st, 2021 8:37 PM End Date/Time October 21st, 2021 8:37 PM
Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and… duration 3 minutes 5 seconds Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and… Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics	Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Michael Moehler, director of the Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, explains what this first-of-its-kind, interdisciplinary center does at Virginia Tech. This was part of the… academics +21 More From Leslie S King 0 likes 15 plays Start Date/Time October 21st, 2021 4:07 PM End Date/Time October 21st, 2021 4:07 PM
Exploring Humanities Through Digital Technologies duration 1 minute 51 seconds Exploring Humanities Through Digital Technologies Exploring Humanities Through Digital Technologies	Exploring Humanities Through Digital Technologies Using digital technologies has changed the way Paul Quigley, James L. Robertson Jr. Associate Professor in Civil War Studies, thinks about historical scholarship. academics +3 More From Leslie S King 0 likes 3 plays Start Date/Time October 21st, 2021 1:10 PM End Date/Time October 21st, 2021 1:10 PM
Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony -… duration 47 minutes 24 seconds Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony -… Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony - Spring 2021	Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony - Spring 2021 Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony - Spring 2021 pbk +23 More From Evan Lavender-Smith 0 likes 627 plays College Not Specified Department Not Specified Section N/A Term Spring 2021 Location https://www.provost.vt.edu/phi_beta_kappa.html
Origins: A Poem by Carmen Giménez Smith duration 1 minute 11 seconds Origins: A Poem by Carmen Giménez Smith Origins: A Poem by Carmen Giménez Smith	Origins: A Poem by Carmen Giménez Smith Carmen Giménez Smith, a professor in the Department of English, reads one of her poems from her award-winning book, "Be Recorder." college of liberal arts and human sciences +27 More From Leslie S King 5 likes 516 plays
HokieTalks: Will intelligent machines become… duration 20 minutes 23 seconds HokieTalks: Will intelligent machines become… HokieTalks: Will intelligent machines become human?	HokieTalks: Will intelligent machines become human? Sylvester Johnson, professor and founding Director of the Center for Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Will… sylvester johnson +5 More From Dan Mirolli 0 likes 47 plays