Category: Academic Minute
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.25)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.25 Monday, November 25th John Duffy of the University of Notre Dame explores why the first year writing course can make important changes in our society. Tuesday, November 26th Mary McNaughton-Cassill of the University of Texas San Antonio delves into the mental health crisis. Wednesday, November 27th Anderson Hagler…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.11.18-11.22
The Academic Minute from 11.18 – 11.22 Monday, November 18th Raghabendra KC – Rollins College Competition is Contagious Dr. Raghabendra KC is an Assistant Professor of Marketing in the Department of Business. Dr. KC holds a PhD degree in Marketing and an M.Phil. degree in Management Science and Operations from the Cambridge Judge Business School.…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.18)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.18 Monday, November 18th Raghabendra KC of Rollins College explores why competition is contagious even if you don’t partake. Tuesday, November 19th Dominik Guss of the University of North Florida delves into patience across cultural lines. Wednesday, November 20th Keely Heuer of SUNY New Paltz examines the Magna Graecia.…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.11.11-11.15
The Academic Minute from 11.11 – 11.15 Monday, November 11th Jennifer Gauthier – Randolph College Indigenous Media Dr. Jennifer Gauthier is professor of Communication Studies at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she teaches courses in rhetoric, media studies, and gender studies and coordinates the minor in Film Studies. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.11)
Butler University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.11 Monday, November 11th Jennifer Gauthier of Randolph College discusses how finding media outside the mainstream can have a very beneficial impact on the viewers and creators. Tuesday, November 12th Angie Mayfield of Vincennes University delves into how a mixed age group can have a positive influence on…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.11.04-11.08
The Academic Minute from 11.04 – 11.08 Monday, November 4th Lee Farquhar – Butler University Tolerance on Facebook Dr. Lee Farquhar is an associate professor of Journalism and Sports Media. Prior to arriving at Butler, he worked for eight years at Samford University, teaching broadcast news and sports media courses. His professional experience is primarily…
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Butler University Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.04)
Butler University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.04 Monday, November 4th Lee Farquhar discusses tolerance on Facebook. Tuesday, November 5th Tom Mould delves into how the welfare queen stereotype came to be. Wednesday, November 6th James McGrath examines artificial wisdom. Thursday, November 7th Tonya Bergeson-Dana explores how hearing loss in infants can also affect other…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.10.28-11.01
The Academic Minute from 10.28 – 11.01 Monday, October 28th Bharath Ramkumar – SUNY Oneonta Fast Fashion Bharath Ramkumar is a professor of Human Ecology at SUNY Oneonta. He instructs on quality analysis of apparel products and retail management. His specialties include fashion merchandising, consumer behavior, e-commerce, and structural equation modeling. Dr. Ramkumar’s research has…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.10.28)
Widener University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.10.28 Monday, October 28th Bharath Ramkumar of SUNY Oneonta discusses the fast fashion industry. Tuesday, October 29th Mike Gunter of Rollins College delves into the effect travel can have on people’s opinons of climate change. Wednesday, October 30th Shady Amin of NYU Abu Dhabi examines chemical signaling in…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.10.21-10.25
The Academic Minute from 10.21 – 10.25 Monday, October 21st Kenn Tacchino – Widener University Re-Thinking The 4% Retirement Rule Kenn Tacchino is a professor of taxation and financial planning and chair of the department of economics, finance and taxation at Widener University. He is a three-time winner of the Widener School of Business Administration…