Friday, June 13, 2008

What Wisdom Would We Impart to the World if This Was Our Last Chance?

Several Universities have established a practice of asking some of their professors to give a lecture - as if it were their last. "What would you want to say to your students?" is the context for the lecture. For Carnegie Mellon computer science professor Randy Pausch this was no academic, hypothetical exercise. Randy is 47 years old and expects to die with pancreatic cancer in a couple of weeks.

In this video clip he delivers a hopeful and inspiring lecture, watch Randy Pausch's last lecture


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