Author: David Hopper
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The Academic Minute for 2024.08.26-2024.08.30
The Academic Minute from 8.26 – 8.30 Monday Emily Lund – Texas Christian University Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children See Different Relationships Between Words Emily Lund is an Associate Professor in the Davies School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Texas Christian University (TCU). Her research focuses on language and literacy development in children…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.08.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.08.19 Monday Jeff Frank, professor of education at St. Lawrence University, thinks philosophically about screentime in schools. Tuesday Alexis Redding, faculty co-chair of higher education and lecturer at Harvard University, says institutions only a have a few days to make a good impression on students. Wednesday…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.07.22-2024.07.26
The Academic Minute from 7.22 – 7.26 Monday Loren Henderson – University of Maryland Baltimore County Centering the Voices of Black Farmers Henderson’s research interests include diversity issues, stratification and inequality, health disparities, race, class, gender, and sexuality. She is the current executive officer of the Association of Black Sociologists (2021-Present). Listen to Dr. Henderson talk…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.06.17-2024.06.21
The Academic Minute from 6.17 – 6.21 Monday Anne Melissa Campbell – University of Iowa Making Delivery Driver Parking More Efficient Ann Melissa Campbell’s research focuses on freight transportation, especially on problems related to new and emerging business models, as well as the logistics of disaster preparation and relief. She is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award and serves as an…
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Ann Melissa Campbell, University of Iowa – Making Delivery Driver Parking More Efficient
Delivery drivers don’t have it easy when it comes to parking, so how can we improve this? Ann Melissa Campbell, Clement T. and Sylvia H. Hanson Family Chair in Manufacturing productivity and professor of business analytics at the University of Iowa, looks into it. Ann Melissa Campbell’s research focuses on freight transportation, especially on problems related to new…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.05.27-2024.05.31
The Academic Minute from 5.27 – 5.31 Monday Ernesto Sagas – Colorado State University The Haitian Crisis and Foreign Intervention Dr. Ernesto Sagás is Professor of Ethnic Studies at Colorado State University. He has a Ph.D. in political science from University of Florida with a concentration in Latin American studies. Dr. Sagás is the author…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.02.05)
This on The Academic Minute 2024.02.05 Monday Julia Khrebtan Hörhager, associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University, discusses the paradox of cultural othering. Tuesday Andrew Edelblum, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Dayton, explains why men face gender stereotyping on social media. Wednesday Jeremy Blackburn, associate professor of…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.1.1)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.1.1 Monday Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies at SUNY Empire, looks into treating neurodivergent clients with addiction. Tuesday John Polk, associate professor and director of the program of human biology at the University at Albany, details the best way to avoid bone loss. Wednesday Ahyeon…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.11-2023.12.15
The Academic Minute from 12.11 – 12.15 Monday Charmeka Newton – University of North Dakota Healing Anti-Black Messaging College of Education & Human Development at the University of North Dakota. Dr. Newton is also the owner of Legacy Mental Health Services, PLLC. She has over 20 years of experience in clinical, academic, and community settings,…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.04-2023.12.08
The Academic Minute from 12.04 – 12.08 Monday Joseph Cimpian – New York University Misleading Numbers: Examining Data Reliability in Public Health Joseph Cimpian, Ph.D., is Professor of Economics and Education Policy at NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. His research focuses on the use and development of novel and rigorous methods…