Schedule: Apr 27, 2024
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation’s premier research university, UCTV. Check out the UCTV’s Public Affairs Programs!
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation’s premier research university, UCTV embraces the core missions of the University of California — teaching, research and public service — through quality, in-depth television that informs, educates and enriches the lives of people around the globe.
Maori novelist Witi Ihimaera, author of the 1987 novel The Whale Rider, joins moderator Nicola Daly (University of Waikato) for a post-screening discussion of Niki Caro’s 2002 film Whale Rider. Ihimaera discusses the novel’s relationship to Maori stories and cultural practices, his writing process, and the film’s enduring legacy. This event was presented in conjunction with the 26th biennial Congress of the International Research Society for Children’s Literature (IRSCL).
Join Professor Drew Lucas from Scripps Institution of Oceanography as he delves into the intriguing phenomenon of red tides. In this enlightening talk, you’ll discover the behaviors of Lingulodinium polyedra, the primary organism behind these glowing marine events. Professor Lucas’s groundbreaking research, featuring tools like an underwater microscope and a wave-powered profiling device, sheds light on the 2020 red tide’s secrets. Gain insights into the complex swimming patterns of phytoplankton, their nutrient uptake strategies, and the resulting effects on marine ecosystems. This program offers an in-depth look at marine ecology and underscores the vital role of technological innovation in oceanographic research.
In this episode of Dispatches From the Edge we’ll learn about sustainable building techniques, how to secure 3D printers, and new tools for combating mosquito borne disease.
NASA brings you the latest news, images and videos from America’s space agency, pioneering the future in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research.
Fifteen years ago this summer, the Northwest joined forces to orchestrate the unprecedented rescue of a wild killer whale calf. The effort built trust, partnerships, and goodwill that continue to contribute to killer whale recovery today.
Balloons have a long and colorful history. After all, the first hot-air balloon passengers were a sheep, duck, and a rooster who flew from France in 1783. Since then, balloons have been a mode of transportation, a military asset, and a source of entertainment for many. Join STEM in 30 as we explore the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta and bring you the history of balloons, the science behind hot-air and gas balloons, and the pageantry of the Fiesta.
In this episode of Science 360 we’ll learn about the water cycle, earthquakes, earthworms, and more!
The Fairfax Network Presents: Science How? Mass Extinction: Solving the Dinosaur Mystery with Kirk Johnson
Join Park Interpreter Kim Whitfield to explore art, history, and memory with the scandalous story of an artist, a politician, and the $25,000 broken deal surrounding the painting of “The Last Spike” of the Transcontinental Railroad
Professor Amy Hungerford’s first lecture on Flannery O’Connor’s Wise Blood addresses questions of faith and interpretation. She uses excerpts from O’Connor’s copious correspondence to introduce the critical framework of O’Connor’s Catholicism, but invites us to look beyond the question of redemption. What do characters see in this text, and what are they blind to? What do we see as readers, and how does methodology shape this vision?
Bill Sysak, co-founder of Wild Barrel Brewing Company and San Diego State University Extended Studies instructor, explains the art, science and business aspects of craft beer production.
How do Americans measure leadership, vision, and policy to select the candidate they feel is best qualified to guide the nation? Are the underlying principles of leadership consistent from the 18th to 21st centuries? Join students as we answer those questions and more.
Kids.gov presents profiles of careers in all parts of the U.S. Government.
Shows presented by SCOE
The Sacramento County Teachers of the Year program recognizes excellence in teaching within the county’s schools. Participating districts nominate individual teachers to receive this special recognition.
Poetry Out Loud invites students to explore the dynamic aspects of slam poetry, spoken word, and theatre in high school classes. The benefits of engagement in this program are the increase in mastery of public speaking skills, student self-esteem, and understanding of literary heritage.
Learn to identify decomposes, understand their function, and how they contribute to the forest.
Understanding how the health of a water shed can be determined by examining the Macro-invertebrate that exist in the water.
Latest news and information from Rosemont High School, produced by Rosemont High School Media Production.
Latest news and information from Natomas High School, produced by Natomas NTV.
News programs and informational shows produced by students at Folsom High School.
The latest news from Helen Carr Castello Elementary School in the Elk Grove Unified School District.
Shows presented by Los Rios CCD
Dr.?BJ?Snowden?has over 20 years of experience in education with 18 of those years in the California Community College system.? Dr.?Snowden?currently serves as the Associate Vice President of Equity, Institutional Effectiveness, and Innovation at American River College. Prior to this role, he served as the Vice President of Enrollment Services and Student Success at the Los Rios Community College District Office, Dean of the West Sacramento Center for Sacramento City College, Dean of Instruction at Folsom Lake College, Director of Inmate Education for the California Community College Chancellor’s office, and as a tenured faculty member in Radio, TV and Film and former Academic Senate President.
Frank Kobayashi currently serves as the vice president of Instruction at American River College. As the vice president of Instruction, he provides leadership to the development of the schedule of classes, enrollment management, and allocation of the instructional budget.
Academic Senate President & Culinary/Hospitality Mgmt. Dept. Chair Brian Knirk talks about how The Pride Center offers a welcoming and safe space that fosters self-love, self-acceptance, and individual growth. How it advocates for and with LGBTQIA+ community members and allies. It fosters the development of student leadership skills and enhances student empowerment, personal and professional growth, and community service.
Passion and commitment to serving children and families has been the driving force in her educational and professional journey. Dr. Porter has over 25 years’ experience in developing and implementing impactful programs for young children, families, college students, and educators. Dr. Porter currently serves as the Interim Vice-President of Student Services and Equity at American River College in Sacramento, California. Prior to this role she also served as the Dean of Humanities at American River College. Both of these roles include leading and supporting both instructional and student support programs through a culturally reflective lens. Beyond academia, Dr. Porter has collaborated with community-based organizations, local educational agencies, and even the federal government to drive positive changes in the lives of children and their families. These experiences have enriched her understanding and deepened her commitment to fostering equitable educational excellence.
ARC’s Instructional Science Laboratory Supervisor honors Arab American Heritage Month by sharing his personal story and discussing the power of community at American River College.
Join us for this season of SEVA TV. In this episode student’s videos focus on community.
Student created videos from Wilson C. Riles Middle School.
Student created videos from Florence Markofer Elementary School.
Showcasing the excellence and diversity of the nation’s premier research university, UCTV. Check out the UCTV’s Arts and Music Programs!
