12.1.21 | 12:00 PM ET

Thoreau’s Walden: Nature, Technology, and Attention

What does Henry David Thoreau’s retreat into the natural world at Walden Pond have to do with our modern culture of distraction and technological immersion? We learned how Thoreau’s interest in the peace of nature was fueled by his distress at the information culture of the 19th century when the telegraph brought news to Americans […]

09.29.21 | 1:00PM ET

Career Agility Meets the Job Search

Learn how to cultivate an agile mindset so you can adapt to recent hiring demands, get noticed by employers and get hired. Find out about the finely tuned networking skills and virtual communication skills that are now in demand. And gain insights into how agile organizations hire, develop and manage their people.

06.15.21 | 12:00PM ET

College of Science Connects: Research at the Frontier – Theoretical Condensed Matter & Biological Physics

Listen to a fantastic presentation by Alessandro Vespignani, Sternberg Family Distinguished Professor of Physics. Alessandro Vespignani research activity is focused on the study of “techno-social” systems, where infrastructures composed of different technological layers are interoperating within the social component that drives their use and development.