Category: Academic Minute

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.03.06-2023.03.10

    The Academic Minute for 2023.03.06-2023.03.10

    The Academic Minute from 3.06 – 3.10 Monday Lisa Jean Moore – Purchase College Spider Goats Lisa Jean Moore is a medical sociologist and SUNY Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at Purchase College, State University of New York. Her scholarship is located at the intersections of sociology of health and medicine, science and…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.03.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.03.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.03.06   Monday Lisa Jean Moore, SUNY distinguished professor of sociology and gender studies at SUNY Purchase, looks for a more sustainable source of silk.   Tuesday Michel Bruneau, SUNY distinguished professor in the department of civil, structural, and environmental engineering at the University at Buffalo, examines if positives…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.27-2023.03.03

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.27-2023.03.03

    The Academic Minute from 2.27 – 3.03 Monday Toria Herd – Penn State University The Teen Mental Health Crisis Continues to Worsen Dr. Toria Herd received her PhD in Developmental Psychology from Virginia Tech in 2021. She received her M.S. in Developmental Psychology at Virginia Tech and her B.A. in Psychology from the State University…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.27   Monday Toria Herd, postdoctoral research fellow at Penn State University, discusses the mental health issues facing one group.   Tuesday Rachel Hadas, board of governor’s professor of English at Rutgers University, examines what we can learn from thousands of years ago while looking at the polarization we…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.20-2023.02.24

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.20-2023.02.24

    The Academic Minute from 2.20 – 2.24 Monday Pankhuri Malhotra – University of Oklahoma Finding Brand Alliances Among Seemingly Unlikely Partners Dr. Pankhuri is a computational social scientist with an interest in graph-based methods for improving and scaling marketing research. Her current research applies combined methods from marketing, network and data science for mining user…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.20   Monday Pankhuri Malhotra, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Oklahoma, looks at how brand can find success by partnering with a disparate partner.   Tuesday Barbara Combs, professor of sociology and chair of the department of sociology and criminal justice at Kennesaw State University, looks…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.13-2023.02.17

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.13-2023.02.17

    The Academic Minute from 2.13 – 2.17 Monday Heather Welch – University of California, Santa Cruz Illuminating Dark Fishing Vessels at Sea Heather Welch is a project scientist at the University of California Santa Cruz, and is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. She uses models to understand how the environment drives the…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.13   Monday Heather Welch, project scientist at the University of California Santa Cruz, looks to help illuminate some of the issues faced in locating fishing vessel who are hiding their locations in the open ocean.   Tuesday Parichehr Kazemi, 5th-year PhD candidate in political science at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.06-2023.02.10

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.06-2023.02.10

    The Academic Minute from 2.6 – 2.10 Monday Kristen McHenry – Boise State University Burnout and Well-Being Among Healthcare Faculty Dr. McHenry serves as a Respiratory Care educator with experience in both entry into practice programming and online degree advancement. She has been a clinician for over 17 years. She has served in various administrative…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.06   Monday Kristen McHenry, assistant professor in the department of respiratory care at Boise State University, examines burnout for healthcare workers.   Tuesday Victor Peskin, associate professor in the school of politics and global studies at Arizona State University, looks into what would make the U.S. government hesitant…