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2591. What is peer review? (02:37)

What is peer review?
Date:
2019-11-13
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the peer review process and the role it plays in the scholarly publishing process.

2592. What's New Mission Control? (27:43)

What's New Mission Control?
Date:
196X
Main contributors:
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary:
A look into NASA's mission control center and the specialists responsible for collecting data and helping astronauts get to and from space safely.

2593. What's the difference between a research database and Google? (02:34)

What's the difference between a research database and Google?
Date:
2020-04-14
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video describes the differences between Google and research databases including: the way search is conducted, information available in each, and when to use one over the other.

2594. Wheatley Alumni (1:08:00)

Wheatley Alumni
Date:
2016-09-13
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
On September 13th, 2016, Houston History Magazine interviewed seven Wheatley alumni to discuss the now non-existent Turkey Day Classic football game that used to occur between Phyllis Wheatley Seni...

2595. Wheeler, Steven (50:14)

Wheeler, Steven
Date:
2010-09-25
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
Steven Wheeler hailed from Montana, from which he followed his father’s career into the oil industry and eventually to Houston. Wheeler earned a degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M, and...

2596. Whence Turtles Come (28:41)

Whence Turtles Come
Date:
1987-11-24
Main contributors:
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary:
Documentary about sea turtles, and the risks they face as their habitats are endangered.

2597. White, Mark (1:48:00)

White, Mark
Date:
2016-07-29
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
In this interview, Nancy Beck Young talks with former Texas Governor Mark White on a variety of topics related to his career, as well as state and national politics. He discusses the political shif...

2598. Who will stand with the 4th ward? (2:01:07)

Who will stand with the 4th ward?
Date:
1984-03-27
Main contributors:
KUHT-TV (Television station)
Summary:
Filmmaker James Blue interviews residents of the 4th ward, Houston downtown businessmen, and the Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz about the factors that have led to the slow decline of the 4th ward. The...

2599. Why do we cite sources? (01:19)

Why do we cite sources?
Date:
2020-06-01
Main contributors:
University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This video emphasizes the different reasons it is important to cite sources beyond avoiding punishment including: giving credit for the work, establishing your own credibility, lead readers to rela...

2600. Wickizer, Carl (1:34:19)

Wickizer, Carl
Date:
1997-11-21
Main contributors:
Center for Public History, University of Houston; University of Houston Libraries, University of Houston
Summary:
This is an oral history interview with Carl Wickizer conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Carl Wickizer went to work for Shell in 1954 after graduating from Oklahoma State University i...