Month: January 2022
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Billi Bromer, Brenau University – The Importance of Social Presence in Online Instruction
Online instruction is a part of college life, but how can we make it better? Billi Bromer, associate professor in the college of education at Brenau University, has three ideas to do so. Dr. Billi L. Bromer, is an Associate Professor in the College of Education at Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia. She teaches a…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.01.31)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.01.31 Monday, January 31st Billi Bromer, associate professor in the college of education at Brenau University, has three ideas to make online instruction better for students. Tuesday, February 1st John Logan, professor of labor and employment studies in the College of Business at San Francisco State University,…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.01.24-2022.01.28
The Academic Minute from 01.24 – 01.28 Monday, January 24th Peter F. Cannavo – Hamilton College Climate Migration: Facing the Inevitable Peter F. Cannavò works and teaches in the areas of political theory; environmental theory and politics; climate politics; and geography and the politics of place. Cannavò is the author of The Working Landscape:…
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Carrie Baker, Smith College – Barriers to Medication Abortion Among Massachusetts’ Public University Students
Abortion may be legal in a state, but that doesn’t mean access is easy. Carrie Baker, professor in the program for the study of women and gender at Smith College, outlines the hurdles. Carrie N. Baker is the Sylvia Dlugasch Bauman Chair of American Studies and a professor in the Program for the Study of Women…
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Cynthia Maupin, Binghamton University – Friendliness and Trustworthiness Matters When Forming New Teams
What gets you selected for a team project may be a surprise. Cynthia Maupin, assistant professor of organizational behavior and leadership at Binghamton University, explains which traits are most sought after. Dr. Maupin is currently an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior and Leadership for the Binghamton University School of Management, a Fellow of the Bernard…
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C. Michael White, University of Connecticut –MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD Patients
Treating mental disorders may require some out of the box thinking. C. Michael White, distinguished professor and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut, discusses a form of treatment that is gaining steam with positive results. Michael White, Pharm.D. is a Distinguished Professor and Chair at the UConn School of Pharmacy. His research…
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Timothy Waters, Indiana University Bloomington – Rethinking Secession
With America once again polarized, secession is back in the headlines. Timothy Waters, professor of law at Indiana University Bloomington, examines secession and whether it could be a good thing. Timothy Waters is a professor at Indiana University, where he writes on secession and war crimes. He is the author of Boxing Pandora: Rethinking Borders,…
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Peter F. Cannavo, Hamilton College – Climate Migration: Facing the Inevitable
Many stand to lose their homes and towns in the face of impending climate change. Peter F. Cannavo, professor and chair of government at Hamilton College, determines best practices going forward. Peter F. Cannavò works and teaches in the areas of political theory; environmental theory and politics; climate politics; and geography and the politics of…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.01.24)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.01.24 Monday, January 24th Peter F. Cannavo, professor and chair of government at Hamilton College, discusses migration in the face of climate change. Tuesday, January 25th Timothy Waters, professor of law at Indiana University Bloomington, examines secession with America currently polarized and whether it could be a good…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.01.17-2022.01.21
The Academic Minute from 01.17 – 01.21 Monday, January 17th Kevin Ketels – Wayne State University Four Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves Kevin Ketels is Assistant Professor of Teaching, Global Supply Chain Management at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He is faculty lead for the program in Healthcare Supply Chain Management and…