Monthly Archive:: March 2018

Jennifer LeMesurier, Colgate University – Knitting as Protest

Can knitting be used as an act of defiance? Jennifer LeMesurier, professor of writing and rhetoric

Jennifer Francis, Rutgers University – Extreme Winter Weather and Climate Change

Global warming can also make you cold. Jennifer Francis, research professor in the department of marine

Raymond Boisvert, Siena College – 200th Publication Anniversary of Frankenstein

Everyone knows the Frankenstein legend, right? Raymond Boisvert, professor of philosophy at Siena College, takes a

This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.03.12)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.03.12 Monday, March 12th Raymond Boisvert of Siena College discusses

The Academic Minute for 2018.03.05-03.09

  Academic Minute from 3.05 – 3.09 Monday, March 5th VincentΒ Schiraldi – Columbia University Growing Parolee

Evripidis Gavathiotis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Cell Death and Cancer Cells

How do we kill cancer cells that are resistant to the proteins that look to kill

Christian Miller featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our

Rebekah Piper, Texas A&M University San Antonio – Multicultural Education and Literacy

Classic stories aren’t always in the interest of all students. Rebekah Piper, assistant professor of literacy

Jonathan Pruitt, University of California Santa Barbara – The Great Man Theory

Is a good leader always able to rally the troops? Jonathan Pruitt, associate professor in the

Adam McLain, SUNY Polytechnic Institute – New Lemur Species Discovered

We are still discovering new species. Adam McLain, assistant professor of biology in the department of