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  5. Date:         Tue, 8 Sep 1992 15:10:50 EDT
  6. Sender:       "IBM Higher Education Consortium" <IBM-HESC@PSUORVM.BITNET>
  7. From:         Takeshi Utsumi <utsumi@CUNIXF.CC.COLUMBIA.EDU>
  8. Subject:      "Global Lecture Hall" videoconference on 10/12 and 13th
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  41.  
  42. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
  43. September 5, 1992
  44.  
  45. CONTACT:
  46. TAKESHI UTSUMI
  47. Chairman, GLOSAS/USA
  48. 718-939-0928
  49.  
  50.         PLEASE NOTE THE SCHEDULE CHANGE OF OCTOBER 13TH SESSION.
  51.  
  52.  
  53.              Demonstration of a "Global Lecture Hall" (GLH)
  54.                          Panel Discussion Theme:
  55.        "Global Education in the 21st Century: Design and Delivery"
  56.                                    at
  57.                    The Annual International Conference
  58.                                    of
  59.            International Council for Educational Media (ICEM)
  60.                       University of Central Florida
  61.                           Orlando, Florida, USA
  62.                          October 12 and 13, 1992
  63.  
  64.  
  65.                        ICEM Conference Organizer:
  66.                           Dr. Richard Cornell,
  67.                  Education Room 310, Office of the Dean,
  68.                     Educational Services Department,
  69.           College of Education, University of Central Florida,
  70.                 P. O. Box 25000, Orlando, FL 32816 U.S.A.
  71.              Tel: +001-407-823-2053; Fax: +001-407-823-5135;
  72.                   Internet: fdcornel@ucf1vm.cc.ucf.edu
  73.  
  74.                       Videoconference Coordinator:
  75.                      Dr. Takeshi Utsumi, President,
  76.               Global University in the U.S.A., GLOSAS/USA,
  77.            43-23 Colden Street, Flushing, NY 11355-3998 U.S.A.
  78.                          Tel: +001-718-939-0928;
  79.                  Internet: utsumi@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu
  80.  
  81.  
  82. I.   SCHEDULES
  83.  
  84. A.   Monday, October 12, 1992
  85. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  86. Time:     7:00 to 9:30 pm (EST/USA)
  87. Range:    North, Central and South America; Northern and Southern
  88.           Pacific Region, including Far Eastern and North Eastern Asia,
  89.           Pacific Islands, Australia, New Zealand.
  90.  
  91. Program:
  92. 19:00          "Global (Electronic) University for Global Cooperation"
  93.                Dr. Takeshi Utsumi, President of the Global
  94.  
  95.  
  96.                                   - 2 -
  97.  
  98.  
  99.                University/USA, and Professor Anton Ljutic, Champlain
  100.                Regional College, Quebec, Canada
  101. 19:35          "Global Satellite Education for Third World Countries"
  102.                Dr. Joseph Pelton, University of Colorado, Bolder
  103. 20:10          "National Technological University Courses with Digital
  104.                Video Compression Technology"
  105.                Dr. Lionel Baldwin, President, National Technological
  106.                University, Fort Collins, Colorado
  107. 20:40          "Global Empowerment of Impaired Learners: Data Networks
  108.                Which Transcend Both Physical Distance & Physical
  109.                Disabilities"
  110.                Dr. Norm Combs, Rochester Institute of Technology,
  111.                Rochester, New York
  112. 21:15          Close of October 12th GLH.
  113.  
  114. B.   Tuesday, October 13, 1992
  115. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  116. Time:     12:30 to 15:45 pm (EST/USA)
  117. Range:    North, Central and South America; Middle East and the
  118.           Mediterranean; Western, Northern, Central and Eastern Europe,
  119.           including the Commonwealth of Independent States and the
  120.           Baltic.
  121.  
  122. Program:
  123. 12:30          "ICEM and UCF - Their Role in Global Distance Education"
  124.                Dr. John Hitt, President of the University of Central
  125.                Florida, and Dr. Richard Cornell, United States Member to
  126.                ICEM.
  127. 12:55          "Greetings"
  128.                Professor Tapio Varis, Former Rector of the U.N.
  129.                University of Peace in Costa Rica and Director of the
  130.                Centre for Advanced Studies of Rovaniemi University of
  131.                Lapland, Finland.
  132. 13:05          "UNESCO and Global Education Imperatives"
  133.                Dr. Federico Mayor, Director General, UNESCO, Paris
  134. 13:40          "WAUSE for Mediterranean Countries"
  135.                Dr. Mario De Blasi, President of the World Association
  136.                for the Use of Satellites in Education (WAUSE), and Dr.
  137.                L. Ambrosi, President of Community of Mediterranean
  138.                Universities, at University of Lecce, Italy.
  139. 14:15          "Demonstration of Virtual Reality for the Design of a
  140.                Future City in the 21st Century by School Children in
  141.                Ottawa, Canada, Orlando, Florida, and Lecce, Italy"
  142.                Ms. Julie Stanfel, National Film Board of Canada, and
  143.                Vivid Group in Toronto, Canada
  144. 15:45          Close of October 13th GLH.
  145.  
  146.  
  147. II.  PROCEDURES
  148.  
  149.      (1)  If you have a satellite downlink facility and our satellite
  150. foot-prints cover your area, you can receive our satellite signal.  We
  151.  
  152.  
  153.                                   - 3 -
  154.  
  155.  
  156. will have privilege of using two SATCOMs for the U.S. domestic coverage;
  157. ANIK-E1 for Canadian and Alaskan coverage; COLUMBIASAT, INTELSAT, ETS-V,
  158. GOES2 and ATS3 for Northern and Southern Pacific; MORELOS and INTELSAT
  159. for Central and South America and the Caribbean; COLUMBIASAT and OLYMPUS
  160. for Western, Northern, Eastern Europe, the Baltic and the Commonwealth
  161. of Independent States, etc.  (INTELSAT, MORELOS, GOES2, ATS3 and ETS-V
  162. are now under negotiation.)
  163.      (2)  Some participants, such as in Denmark, Netherlands and Mexico,
  164. will distribute our signal through their local terrestrial TV
  165. broadcasting or cable TV networks, in such a way that their students and
  166. children can watch our events at their home.
  167.      (3)  There will be sign-language interpreter for physically
  168. impaired persons.
  169.  
  170.  
  171. VI.  COSTS
  172.  
  173.      Other than participation fee, all participants have to be
  174. responsible for the costs of (1) down/uplinking from/to satellites; (2)
  175. telephone call to UCF for Q&A; and (3) sending fax to UCF for backstage
  176. coordination.
  177.  
  178.  
  179.                                   - 4 -
  180.  
  181.  
  182.                    Application Form for Participation
  183.                                    in
  184.                 Demonstration of a "Global Lecture Hall"
  185.  
  186.                          Panel Discussion Theme:
  187.        "Global Education in the 21st Century: Design and Delivery"
  188.                                    at
  189.                    The Annual International Symposium
  190.                                    of
  191.            International Council for Educational Media (ICEM)
  192.                       University of Central Florida
  193.                           Orlando, Florida, USA
  194.                          October 12 and 13, 1992
  195.  
  196.  
  197. [    ]    Non-profit organization:
  198.  
  199.           (a)  One session either on 12th or 13th
  200.           (    )    GLOSAS/USA member (*)                       U.S.$200.
  201.                     Date of participation:   ____________________________
  202.           (    )    Non GLOSAS/USA member                       U.S.$350.
  203.                     Date of participation:   ____________________________
  204.  
  205.           (b)  Two sessions on 12th and 13th
  206.           (    )    GLOSAS/USA member (*)                       U.S.$300.
  207.           (    )    Non GLOSAS/USA member                       U.S.$525.
  208.  
  209. [    ]    Profit-oriented organization:
  210.  
  211.           (a)  One session either on 12th or 13th
  212.           (    )    GLOSAS/USA member (*)                       U.S.$300.
  213.                     Date of participation:   ____________________________
  214.           (    )    Non GLOSAS/USA member                       U.S.$525.
  215.                     Date of participation:   ____________________________
  216.  
  217.           (b)  Two sessions on 12th and 13th
  218.           (    )    GLOSAS/USA member (*)                       U.S.$450.
  219.           (    )    Non GLOSAS/USA member                       U.S.$788.
  220.  
  221.           (*): Educational Professional members ($100).
  222.  
  223.      If this creates a problem, please write to GLOSAS/USA -- especially
  224. those people in under-served Third World countries.
  225.  
  226.      Enclosed is my (our) check made payable to "GLOSAS/USA."
  227.      Total enclosed:  $ ________________
  228.  
  229. [    ]    Please bill me (us) using the Purchase Order Number:   ________
  230.  
  231. [    ]    Please inform me (us) technical specifications of satellite
  232.           from which we can receive the signal of GLH.
  233.  
  234.  
  235.                                   - 5 -
  236.  
  237.  
  238. NAME: _____________________________________________________________________
  239.  
  240. TITLE: ____________________________________________________________________
  241.  
  242. ORGANIZATION: _____________________________________________________________
  243.  
  244. ADDRESS: __________________________________________________________________
  245.  
  246. CITY: _________________________  STATE: _____  ZIP CODE: __________________
  247.  
  248. COUNTRY: ______________________
  249.  
  250. PHONE: ________________________    FAX: ___________________________________
  251.  
  252. E-MAIL ADDRESS(ES): _______________________________________________________
  253.  
  254.  
  255. LOCATION OF RECEIVING SITE: _______________________________________________
  256.  
  257. SITE COORDINATOR: _________________________________________________________
  258.  
  259. RAISING QUESTION PHONE NUMBER: ____________________________________________
  260. (at receiving site)
  261.  
  262. EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER: ___________________________________________________
  263. (at receiving site)
  264.  
  265. TECHNICAL SUPPORT PHONE NUMBER: ___________________________________________
  266.  
  267. POTENTIAL MEDIA USAGE (check all that apply):
  268.  
  269. SATELLITE DOWNLINK: _______  C-BAND: _________  KU-BAND: __________________
  270.  
  271. SATELLITES USED: __________________________________________________________
  272.  
  273.  
  274. Return address:
  275. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  276.      Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D.
  277.      President, Global University in the U.S.A. (GU/USA)
  278.      A Divisional Activity of GLOSAS/USA
  279.      (GLObal Systems Analysis and Simulation Association in the U.S.A.)
  280.      43-23 Colden Street, Flushing, NY 11355-3998, U.S.A.
  281.      Phone: +001-718-939-0928
  282.      SprintMail: TUTSUMI/GU.USA/ASSOCIATES.TNET
  283.      Internet: utsumi@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu
  284.