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Hunger in Our Backyard
BY STACEY HURLIN
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
Hunger is still a global problem. It is not just in poor nations, but in the United States as well. 35 million americans don't know where their next meal is coming from. 1 in 5 children go to school hungry every day because they don't have enough food at home. Stacey Hurlin goes into great detail about world hunger and presents ways we can help combat it.

Firefly Experience
BY RADIM SCHREIBER
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
Radim Schreiber, an award-winning nature photographer, shares some of his best firefly photographs with us. Fireflies resting on grass with the full moon in the background, fields covered in fireflies under a star-filled sky, and more. His photographs are stunning.
"Presentation of the Day" on December 5, 2013.

Biophilic Engagement
BY MARK PETRICK
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
Humans unconsciously seek connection with the natural world. Viewing nature has many benefits. Mark Petrick will explain them as well as the different ways designers use the concept of biophilic engagement in their work today.
"Presentation of the Day" on December 9, 2013.

Funk Shui or: A Fine House
BY JOHN STIMSON
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
John Stimson comically and poetically gives us a tour of his house. It is arranged in a modernist way. He has interesting paper collage work on his table. He has an alchemy dungeon. Every morning he makes his bed into a unique and beautiful composition. He has all of this and more. Watch to discover the rest.

Artful Living
BY HOLLY MOORE
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
Holly Moore visited various artist's homes. What she found surprised her. The art in their homes was as varied as the artists themselves. Watch to see some of the different installations she found.

Small Hard Questions
BY GLENN WATT
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
To the backdrop of colorful paintings, Glen Watt recites a poem. It starts with a small hard question, progresses through a vast sea, and ends with us as flowers opening up into the light.

Adornments of the Ancient World
BY WILLIAM HURLIN
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
William Hurlin, an antique jewelry expert, presents 19 pieces and explains how they were used. Some were charms to ward off evil, some were symbols to show your status, while still others had practical uses such as seal stamps to designate something as belonging to you.

Through the Google Glass
BY ALEX CEQUEA
@ VOL 2
ON OCT 18, 2013
Earlier this year, Google chose 8000 people to test out their Google Glass before they release it to the public. Alex Cequea was one of those lucky 8000 people. In this presentation Alex talks about what Google Glass is, what its potential benefits are, what its potential downsides are, and what he thinks it will do for humanity.