Category: This Week
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.1.1)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.1.1 Monday Cailyn Green, assistant professor of addiction studies at SUNY Empire, looks into treating neurodivergent clients with addiction. Tuesday John Polk, associate professor and director of the program of human biology at the University at Albany, details the best way to avoid bone loss. Wednesday Ahyeon…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.25-2023.12.29
The Academic Minute from 12.25 – 12.29 Monday Bryant Simon – Temple University The History of Public Bathrooms, a Story of Inequality A graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Bryant Simon is the Laura H. Carnell Professor of History at Temple University. He is the author of four books about US History,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.12.25)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.12.25 Monday Bryant Simon, professor of history at Temple University, looked at why public restrooms can cause such an issue in society. Tuesday Ellen Meiser, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo, explored how abusive behavior has become the norm in restaurants. …
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.18-2023.12.22
The Academic Minute from 12.18 – 12.22 Monday Bryan Acton – Binghamton University Unveiling Blind Spots in Leadership Evaluations Dr. Bryan Acton is an Assistant Professor at the Binghamton University School of Management and a Fellow of the Bernard M. & Ruth R. Bass Center for Leadership Studies. He holds a Ph.D. from Virginia Tech…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.12.18)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.12.18 Monday Bryan Acton, assistant professor at the school of management at Binghamton University, looks for a way to root out toxic leadership. Tuesday Christian Miller, A. C. Reid professor of philosophy at Wake Forest University, discusses why a small group may be doing most of the…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.11-2023.12.15
The Academic Minute from 12.11 – 12.15 Monday Charmeka Newton – University of North Dakota Healing Anti-Black Messaging College of Education & Human Development at the University of North Dakota. Dr. Newton is also the owner of Legacy Mental Health Services, PLLC. She has over 20 years of experience in clinical, academic, and community settings,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.12.11)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.12.11 Monday Charmeka Newton, clinical assistant professor in the college of education and human development at the University of North Dakota, develops a toolkit to help heal from anti-black messaging for those afflicted. Tuesday David Buys, state health specialist and associate professor at Mississippi State University, examines…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.12.04-2023.12.08
The Academic Minute from 12.04 – 12.08 Monday Joseph Cimpian – New York University Misleading Numbers: Examining Data Reliability in Public Health Joseph Cimpian, Ph.D., is Professor of Economics and Education Policy at NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. His research focuses on the use and development of novel and rigorous methods…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.12.04)
New York University Week on The Academic Minute 2023.12.04 Monday Joseph Cimpian, professor of economics and education policy, discusses how bad data can have big consequences. Tuesday Adolfo Cuevas, assistant professor in the department of social and behavioral sciences, discusses how social stressors can lead to bad outcomes. Wednesday Natalie Brito, associate…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.11.27-2023.12.01
The Academic Minute from 11.27 – 12.01 Monday Jay Zagorsky – Boston University Can Important Unions Collapse and Disappear? Jay Zagorsky is an economist who teaches at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. This summer he taught his 10,000th Boston University student. Professor Zagorsky has published three books and is working on his fourth entitled…