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	1891, Stanford University opens. Five of the first 15 faculty members are engineering professors. Of the original 559 students, 141 are engineering majors.

During each academic quarter, the Stanford Center for Professional Development makes it possible for the public to view a series of thought-provoking seminars on a broad range of topics. The weekly seminars feature presentations by distinguished Stanford faculty, senior researchers and industry experts. They are available for viewing online via streaming video.

Registering will give you access to the seminars and set a cookie allowing you to bypass this registration page when you return. As part of the registration process, you will have the opportunity to join our mailing list and specify your areas of interest, so that we can keep you informed of new offerings on subjects of interest to you. SCPD does not rent or otherwise release its mailing list.

FREE SUMMER 2008 SEMINARS *

Seminars will be available to view after the first meeting during the week of June 23, 2008.

Electrical Engineering

EE380 Seminar on Computer Systems

Broadening the Appeal of Engineering to Women: Being Authentic and Effective, Betty Shanahan, Executive Director and CEO, Society of Women Engineers. May 30, 2006.

40 Years of Computer Science At Stanford:
A Symposium & Celebration

The Internet: Today & Tomorrow: View 4 Sessions.

The Power of Play: View three presentations about innovation and design from the School of Engineering's E-Day held in October 2004 on the Stanford campus.

Don Knuth: Musings and More This series of seminars and lectures by Donald E. Knuth, Professor Emeritus of the Art of Computer Programming may be accessed through this registration page or directly at http://scpd.stanford.edu/knuth/. If you would like to be notified of new postings of the Knuth series, be sure to join the mailing list below and so indicate your interest.

Doug Englebart: Colloquium at Stanford Listen to and learn from visionary Douglas C. Engelbart, Ph.D., as he talks about his life's work, creative process, and his concerns and vision for the future. Many things which shape the way we think and work, such as the personal computer, the internet, "open systems" and "user-friendly" interfaces can be attributed entirely or in large part to work done or led by Engelbart in the '60's and 70's.

Stanford 2004 Summer Engineering Research Forum (formerly known as "Planet-X") Stanford faculty and experts from industry and the public sector share their work and insights during this symposium held at Stanford in July 2004.

F.A.S.T. Forum View presentations from the Future of Air and Space Travel Forum held in July 2003 on the Stanford campus in celebration of the 100th anniversary of manned flight.

* Taking These Seminars for Credit:
Although you may view the quarterly seminars without charge, they are also available for academic credit through our HCP and NDO programs. If you wish to receive academic credit for the seminars, they are charged at the current tuition rate with a minimum per quarter charge of 3 units. To register in these seminars for academic credit, please use the SCPD Online or Fax Registration form at: http://enroll.stanford.edu.

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