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Student Activities Center Associate Director Ryan Lindquist and three students who are active on campus discuss ways to get involved. Parent Talks are sponsored by UNMs Dean of Students Family Connection Program, Parent Relations Office, Parent Association and Extended University. Visit Parent Relations.

 

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“So I have been wallowing in Saki the last few days and thought I would share him with you. And since I find Saki, his pen name, to be an irritating affectation, from here on out he will be Hector Hugh Munro, the name he was born with.” A video blog by Jerry Shea, UNM professor emeritus, from the original blog at MacInstruct.com.

 

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Alan Willner is a professor of Electrical Engineering in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California. He has received the Presidential Fellows Faculty Award from the White House, the National Science Foundation National Young Investigator Award and is a past president of the IEEE-LEOS. Here he speaks about his research in the area of optical communication, signals and processing.

 

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UNM’s Center for High Technology Materials celebrated its 25th anniversary on August 14, 2009. In this recording UNM Board of Regents President Raymond Sanchez looks back to 1983 when the New Mexico legislature decided to fund five Centers of Excellence in state research universities in 1983. He explains what has happened to the centers, and gives some background on CHTM. Sanchez is introduced by Professor Sanjay Krishna, associate director of the center.

 

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Richard Osgood is the Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics at Columbia University. He co-founded the Columbia Microelectronics Sciences Laboratories, and serves on the DARPA Defense Sciences Research Council in the area of Materials Research and the Los Alamos National Laboratory Visiting Advisory Board for the Chemical Sciences and Technology Division. He speaks about his long professional association with Steve Brueck and some of the research activities they have shared.

 

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Kevin Malloy is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and associate dean for research in the UNM School of Engineering. His research interests include the materials science of nanostructures, nanophotonics, and unusual implications of the Kramers – Krönig relations. His talk explores the back story of the research done at CHTM.

 

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Harold Fetterman is a professor of Electrical Engineering at the Henry Sameuli School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of California Los Angeles. He is a Fellow of the Optical Society of America and was presented with the IEEE LEOS William Steifer Scientific Achievement Award in 2006. His research interests include optical millimeter wave interactions, femtosecond evaluation of high frequency devices and circuits, and solid state millimeter wave structures and systems. In this talk he discusses his current research.

 

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Yeshaiahu Fainman is professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California San Diego, fellow in the Optical Society of America, editor of the international Journal on Optical Memory and Neural Networks, and leads the UCSD Ultrafast and Nanoscale Optics Group. In this talk, he describes himself as a competitor to the Center for High Technology Materials at UNM and he speaks about his current research.

 

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Steve Brueck is director of the Center for High Technology Materials, distinguished professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, and founding editor of the IEEE Journal of Special Topics in Quantum Electronics. As a researcher he has been awarded 35 patents. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a fellow of the Optical Society of America. In this talk he reviews his past research and talks about his current work on problems.

 

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David Brancaccio, host of “NOW on PBS” talks about the economy, health care, the importance of public television in journalism and the Internet, and more with UNM Live’s Carolyn Gonzales.

 

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