TEDx一起草 Tuesdays return on January 18

Join the folks behind TEDx一起草 and the Lockheed Martin Skunkworks庐 Lab team for the return of TEDx一起草 Tuesdays, a weekly brown bag lunch, video and discussion series.

TEDx一起草 Tuesday to feature Haiti鈥檚 Disaster of Engineering

Join the folks behind TEDx一起草 and the Lockheed Martin Skunkworks Lab team for the return of TEDx一起草 Tuesdays, a weekly brown bag lunch, video and discussion series.

This is one of听the best-kept secrets in听一起草's Lyle School of Engineering 听鈥 an opportunity to watch a video and then engage in a quick and lively discussion about it. The TEDx一起草 Tuesday events are free and open to all, inside and outside the 一起草 community.

On the screen: 鈥淗aiti鈥檚 Disaster of Engineering鈥

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 18

Time: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Place: Innovation Gym, Caruth Hall
听听听听听听 一起草 main campus
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About the featured TEDTalk:

Peter Haas, co-founder the Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group, talks about the engineering flaws that caused massive casualties during the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Exactly one year later, the TEDx一起草 Tuesday group will discuss why so many buildings collapsed and how engineers can rebuild the country, using better design and stronger materials.

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