Many of its lectures, concerts, and theater productions are open to the public.
It was originally to be called the "University of Air", because most of its lectures took the form of late-night broadcasts on the BBC.
2) Yale Open Access Yale University, often touted as one of the best universities in the world, records dozens of its lectures and posts them online for free.
Mr. Carey's point is that while a university is willing to share some of its lectures, the job of ensuring that a student has learned a subject — and certifying that fact with credits and degrees — remains Yale's province.
> -wrap-foot> Reactong thethemergencece of YouTube educational video content, CBW in 2009 also began recording and producing voice-over-presentation videos of its lectures, which are then made freely available on the bioinformatics.ca website (bioinformatics.ca/workshops).ca/workshops
And the public has responded to the museum's offerings, Dr. Scelsa said, with the institution drawing 80,000 visitors a year, many of whom come for its lectures or poetry readings.
STONY BROOK -- "Phrenology: A Head of Its Time," lecture; 2 p.m.; Long Island Museum.
Mishon chaired the Ajex executive, and was its joint secretary before becoming its representative on the Board of Deputies of British Jews - and chairman of its central lecture committee.
The other night, Columbia's new jazz studies center presented a discussion on Louis Armstrong as part of its inaugural lecture series.
Planners and architects have been among suburbia's biggest critics, accusing it of breeding ugly buildings and featureless uniformity, so it is significant that the Royal Academy of Arts recently hosted an event celebrating London suburbia as part of its architecture lecture series.
