Month: September 2023
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The Academic Minute for 2023.09.25-2023.09.29
The Academic Minute from 9.25 – 9.29 Monday Bryana French – University of St. Thomas Radically Healing Racial Trauma Bryana H. French, PhD, LP, is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of St. Thomas. Her research, teaching, and clinical practice focuses on racial and sexual trauma and recovery,…
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David Grenardo, University of St. Thomas – Compensating College Athletes for Playing
On University of St. Thomas Week: College athletes getting paid to play is inevitable, so how should it work? David Grenardo, professor of law, looks into the options. David A. Grenardo is the Associate Director of the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions and Professor of Law at the University of St. Thomas…
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Roxanne Prichard, University of St. Thomas – Changing Students Lives Through Better Sleep
On University of St. Thomas Week: Sleep can have a big impact on college students. Roxanne Prichard, professor of psychology, explores why. Roxanne Prichard received her BA in biopsychology and women’s studies from Transylvania University and her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on sleep as a modifiable protective factor…
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Mahmoud Kabalan, University of St. Thomas – Microgrids
On University of St. Thomas Week: What is a microgrid? Mahmoud Kabalan, assistant professor of electrical engineering, has more. Dr. Mahmoud Kabalan is an Assistant Professor and the Director of the Center for Microgrid Research (CMR) at the University of St. Thomas (UST) in St. Paul, MN. He received the National Science Foundation CAREER award…
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Chelda Smith Kondo, University of St. Thomas – Pedagogy of Humanization
On University of St. Thomas Week: Who you are influences how you teach. Chelda Smith Kondo, assistant professor of education, explores the effects. Chelda Smith Kondo, Ph.D., (she/her/hers) identifies as a cisgender, able-bodied, Americanized Haitian woman. Chelda is an Associate Professor of Education specializing in Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy at the University of St. Thomas (UST).…
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Bryana French, University of St. Thomas – Radically Healing Racial Trauma
On University of St. Thomas Week: Healing racial trauma can make a big impact. Bryana French, associate professor of psychology, determines the framework to do so. Bryana H. French, PhD, LP, is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of St. Thomas. Her research, teaching, and clinical practice focuses…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.09.25)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.09.25 University of St. Thomas Week Monday Bryana French, associate professor of psychology, determines the framework to heal racial trauma. Tuesday Chelda Smith Kondo, assistant professor of education, explores the pedagogy of humanization. Wednesday Mahmoud Kabalan, assistant professor of electrical engineering, delves into microgrids. Thursday…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.09.18-2023.09.22
The Academic Minute from 9.18 – 9.22 Monday Elizabeth Patton – University of Maryland Baltimore County The Home Office and Work-Life Balance Elizabeth Patton is media historian interested in discourses of gender, race and class in the history of media, representations of urbanism and suburbanism in popular culture, and the impact of communication technologies on…
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Amy Froide, University of Maryland Baltimore County – The Long History of Financial Fraud
On University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Financial fraud may be in the news, but it’s also old news. Today on The Academic Minute: Amy Froide, professor of history and chair of the department of history, examines past wrongdoings. Professor Amy Froide is Chair of the History Department at UMBC where she teaches courses in…
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Ramon Goings, University of Maryland Baltimore County – There’s No Dissertation Like a Done Dissertation
On University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Dissertations can be tough to finish. Ramon Goings, associate professor in the language, literacy, and culture doctoral program, outlines the process to getting students across the finish line. Dr. Goings’ research interests are centered on exploring the academic and social experiences of gifted/high-achieving Black males PK-PhD, diversifying the…