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DALLAS (SMU) – Guest moderators from across campus will lead discussions on their favorite TEDTalks as the weekly brown bag lunch, video and discussion series continues.

Dr. Lori White, Vice President for Student Affairs, will moderate a discussion onÌýbasketball coaching legendÌý'sÌýfamous TED talk about from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, in Caruth Hall’s Innovation Gym.

"With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspiring talk he shares the advice he gave his players at UCLA, quotes poetry and remembers his father's wisdom," said Natalie Stalmach, assistant director ofÌýTEDxSMUÌýand TEDxKIDS@SMU.

On Screen		John Wooden
Date:	Tuesday, March 29
Time:	11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Place:	Innovation Gym in Caruth Hall SMU campus in Dallas 3145 Dyer St., Dallas
Price:	Free
Parking:	Visitor parking in Binkley Garage. See

Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood,"ÌýWoodenÌýwon ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period as head coach at UCLA, an unprecedented feat in college basketball history. Within this period, his teams won a record 88 consecutive games and heÌýwas named national coach of the year six times.

Wooden, ,ÌýwasÌýrenowned for his short, simple inspirational messages to his players, including his "Pyramid of Success." These often were directed at how to be a success in life as well as in basketball.

TEDxSMU and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Lab teams host the weekly brown bag lunch series centered on watching and discussing a TEDTalk from the archives. Each week features a different TEDTalk, and all members of the ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ and Dallas communities are welcome. The programs are free.

Future TEDTalk Tuesdays (topics to be announced later) :

• April 12Ìý— Corporate Communications Professor Rita Kirk
• April 26Ìý— Physics Professor Fred Olness

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