TEDx˿Ƶ Tuesdays return on January 18

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

TEDx˿Ƶ Tuesday to feature Haiti’s Disaster of Engineering

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

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

On the screen: “Haiti’s Disaster of Engineering”

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 18

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

Place: Innovation Gym, Caruth Hall
˿Ƶ main campus
3145 Dyer St., Dallas, TX 75205

Place:

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˿Ƶ Tuesday group will discuss why so many buildings collapsed and how engineers can rebuild the country, using better design and stronger materials.

# # #