Interview with Laurie Leshin
2015-12-19T10:23:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDg5XC8yMDE1MTIxOTEwMjQ0MzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Laure Leshin, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, talked about physicist and “father of modern rocketry” Robert H. Goddard, a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Worcester, Massachusetts, from October 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Worcester, Massachusetts, from October 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
Laure Leshin, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, talked about physicist and “father of modern rocketry” Robert H. Goddard, a grad… read more
Laure Leshin, president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, talked about physicist and “father of modern rocketry” Robert H. Goddard, a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in Worcester, Massachusetts, from October 17-23 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Charter Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close
People in this video
Hosting Organization
Series
Purchase a Download
Interview with Laurie Leshin
-
MP3 audio - Standard
- Price:
- $0.99
Related Video
-
Robert H. Goddard Collection
Fordyce Williams gave a tour of Clark University’s Robert H. Goddard Special Collection. Born in Worcester, Massachusett…
-
The Founders and the Idea of a National University
Professor George Thomas talked about his book, The Founders and the Idea of a National University: Constituting the Amer…
-
Legacy of Slavery at Universities
Historian Leslie Harris talked about African American access to higher education in the 20th century. and the relationsh…
-
Weekly Democratic Address
Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) in the weekly Democratic address talked about the impact of Trump administration hig…
User Created Clips from This Video
-
- 50 seconds
- 9 views