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Evolution of RF Signal Visualization From Spectrum Analyzers To Augmented Reality with Suzanne Borders
Carolina Cruz-Neira Agere Chair Professor in Computer Science University of Central Florida Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neira, a member of the National Academy of Engineering, is a pioneer in the areas of virtual reality (VR), interactive visualization, and digital twins. Her work has translated to standard tools in industry, government, and academia.
From the Studs Terkel Radio Archive: 7 Conversations with Poets for National Poetry Month
Sandra Cisneros (Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA) Amidst all the uncertainty and disruption caused by the COVID-19, it is very easy to forget that April is National Poetry Month. Poetry is, however, both in this and previous crises, a source of comfort, solace, and reflection for people across the globe. It is an artform that Studs Terkel, throughout his 52 years at WFMT, showcased and championed by lending his microphone to poets from across the globe.
11 Studs Terkel Conversations for Black History Month
Maya Angelou reciting her poem “On the Pulse of Morning” at President Bill Clinton’s inauguration in 1993. (Photo: Clinton Library) Layla June West wrote in the introduction to the Studs Terkel Radio Archive’s African-American History & Culture Section, “Terkel’s archive shows that people, famous or not, act and react with the world around them in the business of love, activism, art, and everything in between.
Working for a Living: 5 Studs Terkel Conversations for Labor Day
Over his almost 50-year career at WFMT, Studs Terkel continually amplified the voices of working people — the nurses, teachers, factory workers, cab drivers, custodians, air traffic controllers, and countless others most famously profiled in his 1974 book Working. This Labor Day, take a listen to just a few of the illuminating conversations on work that the Studs Terkel Radio Archive has to offer.
The Microphone in the Closet: Studs Terkel and LGBTQ Voices
AIDS Quilt, Washington D.C. (From the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division) The historian Timothy Stewart-Winter wrote in his introduction to the Studs Terkel Radio Archive’s LGBTQ Culture & Rights section, “Among the eminent broadcast journalists of his generation, Studs Terkel may well stand alone in his consistent compassion for lesbian and gay people and curiosity about their lives.” Here are just a few testaments to that compassion.
The Microphone in the Closet: Studs Terkel and LGBTQ Voices
AIDS Quilt, Washington D.C. (From the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division) The historian Timothy Stewart-Winter wrote in his introduction to the Studs Terkel Radio Archive’s LGBTQ Culture & Rights section, “Among the eminent broadcast journalists of his generation, Studs Terkel may well stand alone in his consistent compassion for lesbian and gay people and curiosity about their lives.” Here are just a few testaments to that compassion.
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