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Main Speaker(s): Dr William McLatchie?, David Smith, Dr Henry Becker, Walter Cotie, Denis Jones, Richard Walker, Robert Martin, Stephen Bellringer, Jenny Carter. Location: Centre for Advanced Gas Combusiton. Begins with Dr McLatchie introducing Smith, who welcomes the audience and talks about the new centre. Dr Becker introduces and thanks the people responsible for the centre. Cotie speaks on the origin and purpose of the centre. Afterwards Jones talks about the importance of the new Gas and Combustion centre. Walker talks about the impact the centre will have on the Canadian economy. Martin congratulates the university on the centre. Bellringer also commends Queen's for their work in gas and combustion research. Carter speaks on behalf of the Ontario government.

Edited video with a voicover advertising Queen's Science Quest '88, a summer camp put on by the Queen's Faculty of Applied Science to teach kids about engineering.

Main Speaker(s): Dave Atherton, Stuart McBride. Location: Donald Gordon Centre. First portion of the video consists of Atherton lecturing the audience about using electromagnetics in non-destructive inspection. Afterwards McBride deliver a talk about acoustic emission in aluminum fractures in airplanes. Later in his lecture he talks about defect detection.

Location: Applied Science laboratory. Edited video with a voiceover showcasing the startup and one batch cycle of the high speed melter/mixer. Douglas Lyons performs the experiment while the narrator describes what is happening. Includes slow-motion shots of the device in action.

Main Speaker(s): M.K. Murthy. Location: Donald Gordon Centre. Video contains a lecture by Murthy on commercial opportunities for advanced materials in Canada, with a focus on advanced ceramics. He also discusses what makes a ceramic 'advanced'. After his lecture he answers questions from th audience.

Main Speaker(s): A.J. Baumgart. Video is a lecture by Baumgart for a small collective of nursing students on how to present academic papers to an audience. She focuses on preparing the paper, organising for the delivery, making the actual presentation, and afterward following up on the presentation.

Location: Staged nursing home . Video is an acted skit based on a true scenario. Mrs Porter is an elderly woman with Alzheimer's in a nursing home. Brenda is her daughter who visits her, and discovers her mother has cancer. Brenda is very against any surgery being performed on her mother, but the doctor advises her to let them operate. She gets advice from a family doctor, and then the video ends.