Humans vs. Zombies has caused considerable controversy on many college campuses wary of weapons -- even Nerf guns. But at Goucher College outside of Baltimore, it is played enthusiastically. This feature has drawn more than 50,000 views on YouTube.
Students at Spelman College Tire of Media Questions About Their Votes
Student voters at Spelman College discuss how race and gender factored into their votes in Georgia's Super Tuesday primary.
The Aristocrats of Campus Humor
Judge for yourself who's funny at the New Jersey Comedy Festival, where students vie for the title of New Jersey King of Campus Comedy.
I helped start and occasionally host this weekly audio interview with a prominent researcher, college leader, or Chronicle reporter about big ideas in higher education. One of the first guests was Brewster Kahle, director of the nonprofit Internet Archive and leader of the Open Content Alliance, a large-scale book-scanning project, who outlined his vision for digital libraries.
Independent Film:
The Ties That Bind
I edited and served as assistant director
for this feature-length film about love, betrayal, friendship,
and trust. "The Ties That Bind" was chosen as an official selection
in the Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival, 2006. The film
has also shown in theaters in Washington, DC.
Media Appearances:
College Connection (NPR stations in Oklahoma), Apr. 24, 2010 Talked about initial reaction to Apple's iPad in education.
College Connection (NPR stations in Oklahoma), Feb. 20, 2010 Interviewed about using video-game design principles to build college courses.
Tech Nation (Syndicated Public Radio Show), Dec. 1, 2009 Participated in a town-hall panel discussion about "Science Journalism in the Age of Twitter."
Word of Mouth (New Hampshire Public Radio), Nov. 2, 2009 Featured in a segment about the use of holograms for videoconferencing.
Marketplace (PRI), Oct. 1, 2009 Quoted in a feature about the rise of electronic textbooks.
Fox Business News, Aug. 28, 2009 Live TV interview about rising interest in electronic textbooks.
I helped start and occasionally host this weekly audio interview with a prominent researcher, college leader, or Chronicle reporter about big ideas in higher education. One of the first guests was Brewster Kahle, director of the nonprofit Internet Archive and leader of the Open Content Alliance, a large-scale book-scanning project, who outlined his vision for digital libraries.
I edited and served as assistant director
for this feature-length film about love, betrayal, friendship,
and trust. "The Ties That Bind" was chosen as an official selection
in the Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival, 2006. The film
has also shown in theaters in Washington, DC.