Category: Academic Minute
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.2 Monday, January 2nd Who is your favorite poet’s favorite poet? On this Commissioner’s Choice Award segment to kick off 2023, Minnita Daniel-Cox, associate professor of music, looked into one such person during University of Dayton Week. Tuesday, January 3rd Na Young Lee, assistant professor of marketing…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.12.26-2022.12.30
The Academic Minute from 12.26 – 12.30 Monday, December 26th Khurram Afridi – Cornell University Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles Khurram Afridi is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Cornell University’s College of Engineering. He received his BS from Caltech in 1989, and he did his Master’s and Ph.D. work at…
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Best-Of Week 2022: Cara Giovanetti, New York University – Dark Matter
It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute. In our most listened to segment of 2022, Cara Giovanetti, Ph. D student in Physics at New York University, went in search of dark matter during New York University Week. Cara Giovanetti is a third-year graduate student in the NYU physics department, working towards a Ph.D. after…
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Best-Of Week 2022: Rachael Woldoff, West Virginia University – Digital Nomads
It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute. In our second most listened to segment of 2022, Rachael Woldoff, professor of sociology at West Virginia University, explored the world of digital nomads. Rachael A. Woldoff is an urban sociologist and Professor of Sociology. She received a PhD in sociology from The Ohio State University, specializing…
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Best-Of Week 2022: Joe Laycock, Texas State University – Why Exorcism Won’t Go Away
It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute. In our third most listened to segment of 2022, Joe Laycock, associate professor of religious studies at Texas State University, explained why how exorcisms are not going away anytime soon. Joseph P. Laycock is the author of several books on religious history including The Penguin Book of…
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Best-Of Week 2022: Khurram Afridi, Cornell University – Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles
It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute. In our fifth most listened to segment of the year, Khurram Afridi, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Cornell University, examined how to charge electric cars more efficiently during Cornell University College of Engineering Week. Khurram Afridi is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer…
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Best Of Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.26)
Best Of Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.26 Monday, December 26th In our fifth most listened to segment of the year, Khurram Afridi, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Cornell University, examined how to charge electric cars more efficiently during Cornell University College of Engineering Week. Tuesday, December 27th In our…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.12.19-2022.12.23
The Academic Minute from 12.19 – 12.23 Monday, December 19th Ling Cao – University of New England Models for Discovering Methods to Reduce Chronic Pain Dr. Cao completed her training in Clinical Medicine at Beijing Medical University and subsequently completed PhD training at the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY Albany). After…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.19)
University of New England Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.19 Monday, December 19th Ling Cao, professor of immunology, examines the fight for relief after chronic pain has taken over your life. Tuesday, December 20th Marilyn Gugliucci, professor and director of geriatrics research, looks into how nothing can replace firsthand knowledge for students. …