Category: Senior Superlatives
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Most Popular Segment – Beth Feingold, University at Albany – Food Waste
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Most Popular Segment Award: Beth Feingold, associate professor in the school of public health at the University at Albany, explains why how a lot of food waste happens before it gets to the store. Beth J Feingold, PhD is an interdisciplinary environmental health scientist.…
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Best Heath Segment – Riana Anderson, University of Michigan – Stressors and the Black Community
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Health Segment Choice Award: Riana Anderson, assistant professor in the school of public health at the University of Michigan, explores the stressors faced by black communities during the pandemic. Riana Elyse Anderson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and…
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Best Psychology Segment – Art Markman, University of Texas – Coherence, Belief Change, and Convincing Other People
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Psychology Segment Award: Art Markman, professor of psychology and marketing at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses changing minds. Art Markman is the Annabel Irion Worsham Centennial Professor of Psychology and Marketing and Vice Provost of Continuing and Professional Education and New…
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Best Social Justice Segment – Shima Baradaran Baughman, University of Utah – The Police Myth
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Social Justice Segment Award: Shima Baradaran Baughman, professor of law at the SJ Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, explores the police myth. Shima Baradaran Baughman is a national expert on bail, prosecutors, drugs, and race and violent crime. Baughman…
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Commissioner’s Choice Award – Carolyn Henne, Florida State University – Art and Science Collaboration with Oysters
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Commissioner’s Choice Award: Carolyn Henne, professor in the department of art at Florida State University, discusses one instance of the benefits of mixing art and science. Carolyn Henne earned her BA in Fine Arts and Economics from the College of William and Mary in…
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Best Education Segment Award: Laurie Grobman, Penn State University – Humanities
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Education Segment Award: Laurie Grobman, professor of English and women’s studies at Penn State University, determined skills acquired in the Humanities will become more important for businesses in our changing world. Dr. Laurie Grobman is a Professor of English and Women’s Studies at…
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Best Psychology Segment Award: Katie Nelson-Coffey, University of the South – Happiness Gap for Mothers
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Psychology Segment Award: Kate Nelson-Coffey, assistant professor in the department of psychology at the University of the South, examined the happiness gap for mothers. Katherine Nelson-Coffey is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Sewanee: The University of the South. She earned her bachelors…
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Best Health Segment Award: Gregg Henriques, James Madison University – A New Definition of Depression
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Best Health Segment Award: Gregg Henriques, professor of psychology at James Madison University, discussed a new way to think about depression. Dr. Gregg Henriques (Full Professor) has been in the JMU C-I Clinical and School program since 2003. He became director of the program…
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Most Popular Segment Award: Kevin Cokley, University of Texas at Austin – Imposter Syndrome
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Most Popular Segment Award: Kevin Cokley, distinguished teaching professor at the University of Texas at Austin, examined imposter syndrome and why college students often have this feeling. Kevin Cokley’s research can be broadly categorized in the area of African American psychology, with a focus…
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Commissioner’s Choice Award: Gretchen Sorin, Cooperstown Graduate Program at SUNY Oneonta – Driving While Black
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Commissioner’s Choice Award: Gretchen Sorin, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor at the Cooperstown Graduate Program at SUNY Oneonta, explored how Black Americans have had a different experience with cars. Gretchen Sullivan Sorin is Director and Distinguished Service Professor at the Cooperstown Graduate Program, a training…