Monthly Archive:: July 2019

Sarah Mountz, University at Albany – Challenges of Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth in Foster Care

Foster care can be tough. Especially for transgender and gender expansive youth. Sarah Mountz, assistant professor

Rajesh Kana, University of Alabama at Birmingham – Autism Biomarkers

Diagnosing autism earlier could make life easier for children and their parents. Rajesh Kana, associate professor

Sonja Dümpelmann, Harvard University – Street Trees

Trees can be an important part of a city street. Sonja Dümpelmann, associate professor of landscape

Jason Delborne, North Carolina State University – Forest Biotech

We have genetically engineered food; how about trees? Jason Delborne, associate professor of science, policy and

This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.07.08)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.08 Monday, July 8th Jason Delborne of North Carolina State

The Academic Minute for 2019.07.01-07.05

The Academic Minute from 07.01 – 07.05 Monday, July 1st Garrett Broad – Fordham University What

Katherine Aquino, Manhattan College – Students With Disabilities

Should we embrace the concept of disability as a positive component of student diversity? Katherine Aquino,

Jay Zagorsky, The Ohio State University – Fireworks

Be careful with your fireworks this year. Jay Zagorsky, research scientist and economist at The Ohio

Anna Amirkhanyan, American University – Food Insecurity

You don’t have look overseas for people who are going hungry. Anna Amirkhanyan, associate professor of

Arthur Glenberg, Arizona State University – Embodied Cognition

If you want to activate your emotions, start speaking. Arthur Glenberg, professor of psychology at Arizona