Recordings
Title
Can America Compete for 21st Century Jobs?
Identifier
debate_DVD_5
Creation Date
9-3-2008
Document Type
Video
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Description
Norman R. Augustine, who served as committee chair of the National Academies' Rising above the Gathering Storm, is the retired chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation. He serves on the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and has served as undersecretary of the Army. He is a recipient of the National Medal of Technology. His lecture on progress toward enhancing America's global competitiveness is followed by a question and answer session. One of several "academic activities" held at the University of Mississippi preceding the first presidential debate of 2008.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Competition, International; Competition; Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- United States; Science -- Study and teaching -- United States
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
00:55:00
Original Format
DVDs
Original Collection
Presidential Debate Collection (MUM01697), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is for personal and research use only. This file may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. For publication and professional uses, please contact the Archives and Special Collections at the University of Mississippi Libraries.