Category: Academic Minute
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Best Health Segment Award – Matthew Pase, Boston University – Diet Sodas and Accelerated Brain Aging
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the Best Health Segment Award, Matthew Pase, fellow in the department of neurology at the Boston University School of Medicine, looked into whether diet drinks are more harmful than previously thought. Matthew Pase is a fellow in the MED neurology department at Boston University Medical…
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President’s Choice Award – Damon Coletta, Air Force Academy – Liberal Education
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the President’s Choice Award, Damon Coletta, professor of political science at the United States Air Force Academy, delves into this question. Damon Coletta is summer visiting scientist at the Center for Global Security Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Professor of Political Science at…
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Academic Minute Best-Of for 2017!
Enjoy the best segments from September 2016 – August 2017 right here! For the Best Communications Segment Award, Christian Kiewitz, assistant professor of communication at University of Dayton, discussed how bad bosses can create a vicious cycle at work. Abusive Bosses and Defensive Silence Christian Kiewitz is a professor of management at the University…
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Best Communications Segment Award – Christian Kiewitz, University of Dayton – Abusive Bosses and Defensive Silence
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the Best Communications Segment Award, Christian Kiewitz, professor in management at the University of Dayton, discusses how a vicious cycle can damage the workplace. Christian Kiewitz is a professor of management at the University of Dayton. His publications and research interests involve workplace aggression, especially abusive…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.12.25) – BEST-OF WEEK
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.12.25 Monday, December 25th For the Best Communications Segment Award, Christian Kiewitz, professor in management at the University of Dayton, discusses how a vicious cycle can damage the workplace, discussed abusive bosses and defensive silence. Tuesday, December 26th For the President’s Choice Award, Damon Coletta, professor of political science at the…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.12.18-12.22 – CORNELL COLLEGE WEEK
Academic Minute from 12.18 – 12.22 Monday, December 18th Tammy Mildenstein – Cornell College Fruit Bats Tammy Mildenstein is an assistant professor of biology at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. She teaches courses in biology, including Ecology, Environmental Biology, Conservation Biology, and Organismal Biology. Tammy studies threatened flying foxes in Southeast Asia and Oceania.…
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Rob Blair featured on The Best of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1422), Bob has selected…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.12.18) – CORNELL COLLEGE WEEK
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.12.18 Monday, December 18th Tammy Mildenstein of Cornell College explores Old World fruit bats and why they may become extinct. Tuesday, December 19th Erin Davis of Cornell College discusses the trials faced by the homeless LGBTQ community. Wednesday, December 20th Hans Hassell of Cornell College examines the media coverage of…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.12.11-12.15
Academic Minute from 12.11 – 12.15 Monday, December 11th Sebastian Deffner – University of Maryland Baltimore County Quantum Supremacy I was previously a Research Associate in the group of Christopher Jarzynski at the University of Maryland, College Park (2011-2014), and a Director’s Funded Postdoctoral Fellow with Wojciech H. Zurek at the Los Alamos National Laboratory…
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Jonathan Wilson featured on The Best of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1421), Bob has selected…