The Academic Minute

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  • The Academic Minute for 2020.04.20-2020.04.24

    The Academic Minute for 2020.04.20-2020.04.24

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    The Academic Minute from 04.20 – 04.24 Monday, April 20th Corey Walker – University of Richmond Religion in American Public Life Corey D. B. Walker is a visiting professor in the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at University of Richmond. He is the author of the book A Noble Fight: African American Freemasonry and the Struggle…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.20)

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    Jepson School of Leadership Studies Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.20 Monday, April 20th Corey Walker, visting professor in leadership studies and the humanities, determines what the debate over religious symbols on public land can teach us. Tuesday, April 21st Julian Hayter, associate professor of leadership studies, explains why you don’t have to look far…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.04.13-2020.04.17

    The Academic Minute for 2020.04.13-2020.04.17

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    The Academic Minute from 04.13 – 04.17 Monday, April 13th Laurie Grobman – Penn State University Humanities Dr. Laurie Grobman is a Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Penn State Berks. Grobman’s teaching, research, and service interests center on community-engaged scholarship and teaching, bringing together students and community organizations to produce meaningful work while…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.13)

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    Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.13 Monday, April 13th Laurie Grobman, professor of English and women’s studies at Penn State University, says the humanities or “soft skills” will become more important for businesses in our changing world. Tuesday, April 14th Monica Menendez, associate professor of civil and urban engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.04.06-2020.04.10

    The Academic Minute for 2020.04.06-2020.04.10

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    The Academic Minute from 04.06 – 04.10 Monday, April 6th Tyler Carrington – Cornell College Historical Personal Ads and Modern Dating Tyler Carrington is a cultural historian of modern Germany and teaches a wide variety of courses in the German Studies curriculum, ranging from intro and advanced German language, culture, and literature courses to seminars…

  • Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.06)

    Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.06)

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    Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.06 Monday, March 30th Tyler Carrington, assistant professor of German studies and history, looks to the past to study historical personal ads and link them to today’s modern dating practices. Tuesday, March 31st Barbara Christie-Pope, professor of biology, explores why we may have to go down several avenues…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.03.30-2020.04.03

    The Academic Minute for 2020.03.30-2020.04.03

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    The Academic Minute from 03.30 – 04.03 Monday, March 30th Bonnie A. Green – East Stroudsburg University Oppositional Mindset Bonnie A Green, Ph.D. is an experimental psychologist who specializing in research in the Science of Success, particularly as it relates to academic achievement and reducing recidivism. Through the application of cognitive development, psychometrics, and mathematical…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.03.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.03.30)

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    George Fox University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.03.30 Monday, March 30th Bonnie Green, professor of psychology at East Stroudsburg University, explores the ways a critical remark has an effect on a student’s learning capabilities. Tuesday, March 31st Simon Haeder, assistant professor of public policy at Penn State University, details why public hospitals used to…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.03.23-2020.03.27

    The Academic Minute for 2020.03.23-2020.03.27

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    The Academic Minute from 03.23 – 03.27 Monday, March 23rd Tricia Hornback – George Fox University Indigenous Agency, Decolonization and Survivance Tricia Hornback, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Intercultural Studies, lead faculty for the George Fox University Center for Peace and Justice, and faculty mentor to the GFU Steinfeldt Scholars. She has spent much…

  • George Fox University Week on The Academic Minute (2020.03.23)

    George Fox University Week on The Academic Minute (2020.03.23)

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    George Fox University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.03.23 Monday, March 23rd Tricia Hornback discusses how an awakening of indigenous “agency” is under way. Tuesday, March 24th  Nate Peach determines why economics is a good area of study for undergraduates. Wednesday, March 25th Debby Thomas wonders if students should run the classroom. Thursday, March 26th…