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TED and TEDx talks are the most recognized speaking conventions in the world. The winner of NVSSC will enjoy the opportunity to speak at TEDxUniversityofNevada with potential worldwide recognition through the TEDx network.
In 2013, at the age of 13, Logan LaPlante spoke at TEDxUniversityofNevada. Since then, his TEDx video on Hackschooling has nearly 6 million views and counting.
"We are looking for diverse and dynamic presenters who represent entertainment, technology, design, education, entrepreneurship, volunteerism - every facet of a thriving community," Bret Simmons, TEDxUniversityofNevada license holder and w88 live casino College of Business associate professor, said. "The global TEDx community wants to access passionate, local voices that few have heard before. If you or someone you know has a 'big idea worth spreading,' please urge them to apply."
Application must be submitted by midnight, Friday, Sept. 12, 2014. The application can be found on the NVSSC websitein addition to other information about NVSSC, including video links to last year's w88 live casino competitor videos. Regular updates will be provided on the NevadaSSC Facebook page and via Twitter @NVSSCUNR. For questions, please contact unrspeaker@gmail.com.
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