Applications for TEDxUNC Organizing Committee

The application for the 2013 TEDxUNC Organizing Committee is live! We’re looking for a small, diverse, and talented group of individuals to plan and executive TEDxUNC in January 2013.

Applications are due on Friday, March 16th at 5:00 pm. For additional questions, contact us at: tedxunc@gmail.com.

The application can also be found online here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDctVTZ2bmdNSHQ1V0hablE2Wmd2WUE6MQ

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Introduction Video

Introduction & Thank You – Rachel Myrick & Mackenzie Thomas

Welcome to TEDxUNC – Dennis Whittle, MASTER OF CEREMONIES

Chancellor Holden Thorp, WELCOMING REMARKS

Mipso Trio, MUSICAL PERFORMANCE

Victoria Hale, THE NONPROFIT PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR

Alan Murray, TELEVISION NEWS 3.0

Bhangra Elite, CULTURAL PERFORMANCE

Poetic Portraits of a Revolution, EGYPT & TUNISIA IN STANZA, STILL SHOT, & STORIES

TED Video: John Hunter & The World Peace Game

Jordan Humphrey & Christian Adams, HAMMERED DULCIMER & CELLO

Kate Otto, EVERYDAY AMBASSADORSHIP

INTERMISSION

VIRGINS,  MUSICAL PERFORMANCE

Joseph DeSimone, DIVERSITY: A FUNDAMENTAL TENANT OF INNOVATION

Shamila Kohestani, THE IMPACT OF SPORTS ON THE LIVES OF WOMEN

TED Video: Photos that Changed the World

Blake Larson, MUSICAL ACT: HANG DRUM

Greg Van Kirk, SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: YOU ARE THE RELATIVE EXPERT

Dan Ariely, THE UNEXPECTED JOYS AND PROBLEMS WITH CREATION 

Tariq Luthun, WORDSMITHS ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE

John McGowan, CREATIVITY

Social Innovation Incubator Announcement-Dennis Whittle

Closing-Dennis Whittle

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Tickets

Tickets are available starting at 12:00pm today for TEDxUNC on Saturday, January 21st from 1:00-5:30 in the FedEx Global Education Center. Remaining tickets are free and open to the public.

To order a ticket, visit www.tedxunc.eventbrite.com at 12:00pm.

Good luck!

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Tickets Available at Noon on January 10th!

Remaining TEDxUNC tickets will be open to the public on Tuesday, January 10th at 12:00pm via Event Brite (www.tedxunc.eventbrite.com). Tickets are free, but space is limited! Students will also have the opportunity to register for dinner discussions with speakers in Top of the Hill’s Great Room.

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A big thanks to Carolina Students!

Students submitted tons of creative photos to our photo competition for TEDxUNC tickets. The deadline for photo submissions is tomorrow at 12:00pm. Tomorrow evening we will notify winners!

A few of our many innovative submissions…..

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Countdown to TEDxUNC

TEDxUNC will take place on Saturday, January 21st from 1:00-5:30pm in the FedEx Global Education Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Follow us on Twitter (@tedxunc) and on Facebook (www.facebook.com/tedxunc) to stay updated about the event.

For specific inquiries, email us at: tedxunc@gmail.com

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