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Enhancing STEM: The Arts Effect

Recorded on 23-04-2015

Ruth Catchen and Carolyn DeCristofano, collaborators in a pilot project to add the arts to a visable STEM curriculum, Engineering is Elementary, discuss the process and importance of making STEM into STEAM.

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Desert Sustainability and Performance Art

Recorded on 22-04-2015

Matthew Garcia discusses his desert-based art and ecology initiative – DesertArtLAB.  Desert ArtLAB seeks to inform a discourse of place in desert urban landscapes, while challenging desert residents to consider how indigenous desert ecology can inform identity, equality and resilience in our desert communities.

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Coral Reef Mosaic Projects

Recorded on 23-04-2015

Dr. Tim Lueker, geoscience researcher and mosaic artist, strives to save the ocean through mosaic art as outreach to promote awareness of climate issues affecting the oceans and environment.  Dr. Lueker discusses how his coral reef, mosaic projects with schools brings to light the threats to the natural world, expecially the oceans, from greenhouse gas […]

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