TEDxSVSU TEDxSVSU creates and cultivates a community of ideas worth spreading at Saginaw Valley State Univers What is TED? Source: www.ted.com. What is TEDxSVSU?

"TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. Meanwhile, independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the worl

d." TEDxSVSU is an independently organized TED-style event, a full day of local, national and international speakers, music and artistic presenters, and also sponsors and exhibitors who showcase novel displays and activities. The target audience is SVSU and the surrounding community, especially students, parents, families, staff, faculty, and administration. The event attracts educated people throughout mid-Michigan and beyond. Anyone interested in TED-style talks is welcome to attend TEDxSVSU.

  2016 Benjamin Champagne with his talk "Memes n Stuff (LoLz)".http://bit.ly/2od1xDy
03/25/2017

2016 Benjamin Champagne with his talk "Memes n Stuff (LoLz)".
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You can find value in everything and use seemingly worthless things to your advantage. Benjamin Champagne is a student of Internet memes. He's co-owner of Co...

  2016 Brian Thomas with his talk “The healing power of 1,000 miles of ultrarunning”.http://bit.ly/2neyS1v
03/24/2017

2016 Brian Thomas with his talk “The healing power of 1,000 miles of ultrarunning”.
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Dr. Thomas explores the effect of ultrarunning on persevering after loss. Dr. Brian Thomas is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Saginaw Valley State Uni...

  2016 Darnell Jackson with his talk “What carbon footprint are you leaving behind?”http://bit.ly/2nkd7il
03/24/2017

2016 Darnell Jackson with his talk “What carbon footprint are you leaving behind?”
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Activities that we take part in can shape those around us. Darnell Jackson is a Circuit Court Judge, informational speaker and nationwide presenter for the N...

  2016 Glenn Daniels with his talk “Why DUMB goals are smart”.http://bit.ly/2nZ3HHu
03/24/2017

2016 Glenn Daniels with his talk “Why DUMB goals are smart”.
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Creating success by setting powerful goals. Goals that put you on the road to JOY! Glenn Daniels has over 25 years’ experience in working with thousands of i...

  2016 Elad Inbar with his talk “Can robots help students avoid the  http://bit.ly/2od0inI
03/24/2017

2016 Elad Inbar with his talk “Can robots help students avoid the
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Elad describes how to improve student engagement by using robots. Elad Inbar is the founder and CEO of both www.RobotLAB.com, a multi award-winning company f...

11/23/2016

Do you or your RSO want to be featured in the SVSU Holiday commercial?

In the end of the SVSU Holiday video, Coop goes through his Facebook feed to see all of the posts from his friends. We are looking for RSOs to post holiday wishes (videos and pictures) to Coop's page. The page can be found Coop Cardinal. If you post before December 2nd you have a chance to be in the Holiday video. Earn 100 RSO pts. from Student Life too.

Check out our amazing high-resolution pictures from the TEDx SVSU event held on Sep 30, 2016. Once again, A huge thank y...
10/24/2016

Check out our amazing high-resolution pictures from the TEDx SVSU event held on Sep 30, 2016. Once again, A huge thank you to all of the speakers, guests, volunteers, organizers, and everyone who helped to make it successful.

10/01/2016

The second annual TED conference organized by TEDx SVSU was a huge success! Thank you to all our brilliant speakers, guests, volunteers, organizers, and everyone who helped to make it successful. We hope you all enjoyed! Also, follow on Facebook and Twitter for photos and videos that we will be posting in the days to come.

10/01/2016
10/01/2016

"Each of us get our own chance to make our own legacy. Once you know who you are and what you are about, you can help ot...
10/01/2016

"Each of us get our own chance to make our own legacy. Once you know who you are and what you are about, you can help other recognize who they are." Saginaw Judge Darnell Jackson is inspiring us with his amazing TED talk organized by .
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10/01/2016

Looking into the carbon footprints that our actions leave in the Earth with Judge Darnell Jackson. "We are able to define our legacy. You need to know yourself the best. The things you do effect your carbon footprint is the same thing you do effects your legacy."

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