Scope and Contents Contains digital video of activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai's appearance on September 19, 2017, in Alumni Arena, as part of the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series at the University at Buffalo.Includes an introductory videos by the School of Management's Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness, and Girls' Education Collaborative (00:41). Distinguished Speaker event information (05:16), followed by Satish K. Tripathi introduction (08:44; 12:58), and a...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of internationally recognized author and cyber security expert Theresa Payton's appearance on October 18, 2017, in Alumni Arena, for the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series.Introduction followed by Theresa Payton speech (04:36). Speech topics include experience as the Chief Information Officer of the White house (08:36), devices and internet of things (12:09), flaws in conventional best practices (16:30), video clips from the CBS television series...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of actor and activist Jesse Williams' November 18, 2017 appearance in Alumni Arena for the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series.Begins with an introduction by Undergraduate Student Association president Leslie Veloz (0:15), followed by a question and answer session hosted by alumna and former Student Association president Naniette Coleman, in which Williams answers the following questions from the audience: What did you want to be, and what issues...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of former United Nations Ambassador and National Security Advisor Susan Rice’s appearance on February 28, 2018 in Alumni Arena as part of the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series and the 42nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Event.Introduction to the event and presentation of scholarship recipients by Chair of the Minority Faculty and Staff Association, Linwood Roberts (03:05). Reflection on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Senior...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of photographer James Balog’s appearance on April 12, 2018 in Alumni Arena as part of the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series.Introduction to speaker by Professor of Geology Jason Briner (00:10), followed by James Balog’s speech. Speech includes a slideshow of photographs. Speech topics include: integration previously separate topics (04:45), video of firefighters (12:15), glaciers (20:30). Speech followed by a question and answer session moderated on...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of American actor and author Alan Alda's appearance on May 2, 2018 in Alumni Arena as part of the 2017-2018 Distinguished Speakers Series.Introduction music "Surely, I Love You." Introduction for the speaker by the Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Liesl Folks (05:50), followed by Alan Alda speech (09:15). Speech topics include: medical story (09:30), using improvisation and communication to connect people to science (13:00), three...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of the luncheon held on September 19, 2006 in Baird Hall in honor of the His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s visit to the University at Buffalo.His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama enters the luncheon venue, greets individuals by placing scarves over their heads, and then makes his way to his table (00:00). Welcome to the event by President John B. Simpson (07:10), followed by remarks by SUNY Chancellor John R. Ryan (10:50). Introductions followed by remarks by...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video Extraordinary Event Presentation of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's visit to the University at Buffalo September 18-20, 2006. The video presentation includes audio commentary on the events and experiences concerning and attended by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. The video presentation showcases footage of the Interfaith Service (00:45), the Day of Learning (02:00), Law, Buddhism and Social Change: A Conversation with the Dalai Lama (03:00), the Luncheon hosted by...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama arriving at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport by plane on September 18, 2006 for his visit to the University at Buffalo.Video begins with footage of the greeting party waiting for the plane to taxi to the hanger led by Vice Provost for International Education and Co-Chair for the Steering Committee planning the Dalai Lama’s visit, Stephen C. Dunnett, (00:00). Audio of Tibetan chanting plays over the footage. His...

Scope and Contents Contains digital video of the creation of a sand mandala painting by ten Tibetan Lamas of Drepung Loseling Monastery. The mandala is created from September 16-19, 2006 in the Center for the Arts in honor of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's visit to the University at Buffalo.Video begins with the Consecration Ceremony on September 16, 2007. Introduction to the Consecration Ceremony by the Associate Director of the Center for the Arts (00:00), followed by remarks by the director...