Category: This Week

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.04.26-2021.04.30

    The Academic Minute for 2021.04.26-2021.04.30

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      The Academic Minute from 04.26 – 04.30 Monday, April 26th Ashley Lytle – Stevens Institute of Technology In-Shoe Sensors and Robot Companions Research topics:  Stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination, intergroup relations, STEM engagement and retention, health, gender, sexual orientation, age, race/ethnicity, belief systems. Tuesday, April 27th Nadia Singh – University of Oregon How Organisms Cope With Environment…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.26)

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    Kent State University Week on The Academic Minute 2021.04.26   Monday, April 26th Ashley Lytle, assistant professor at the Stevens Institute of Technology, looks into in-shoe sensors and robot companions for seniors. Tuesday, April 27th Nadia Singh, associate professor of biology at the University of Oregon, looks to fruit flies to find out if environment…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.04.19-2021.04.23

    The Academic Minute for 2021.04.19-2021.04.23

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      The Academic Minute from 04.19 – 04.23 Monday, April 19th Joshua Albrecht – Kent State University Music and the Language of Emotion Dr. Joshua Albrecht joined the Kent State University School of music’s theory faculty in 2019. Previously, he taught at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor for seven years as an associate professor of music…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.19)

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    Kent State University Week on The Academic Minute 2021.04.19   Monday, April 19th Joshua Albrecht, assistant professor in the school of music, wonders why music affects our emotions. Tuesday, April 20th Colleen Novak, professor of biological sciences, examines a mechanism that might just help everyone lose that COVID-15. Wednesday, April 21st Angela Ridgel, professor of…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.04.12-2021.04.16

    The Academic Minute for 2021.04.12-2021.04.16

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      The Academic Minute from 04.12 – 04.16 Monday, April 12th Bill Goffe – Penn State University Deliberate Practice and Teaching Bill Goffe (PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) is a Teaching Professor at Penn State. He is an associate editor of the Journal of Economic Education and recently rotated off the American Economic…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.12)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.04.12   Monday, April 12th Bill Goffe, teaching professor of economics, explores how we make students more active in their learning. Tuesday, April 13th Justine Lindemann, assistant professor in community development and resilience, finds out what professors can learn by seeing how students are interacting. Wednesday, April 14th Katherine…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.04.05-2021.04.09

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      The Academic Minute from 04.05 – 04.09 Monday, April 5th Matt Hendley – SUNY Oneonta What if the U.S. Followed the U.K. Parliamentary Model Dr. Matthew Hendley is Chair and Professor of History at the State University of New York – College at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta).  Educated in Canada, he is a specialist in Modern…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.05)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.05)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.04.05   Monday, April 5th Matthew Hendley, professor of history at SUNY Oneonta, delves into the contrasting styles of governance between the U.S. and the U.K. Tuesday, April 6th Ryan Meldrum, associate professor in the department of criminology and criminal justice at the Florida International University, says negative messages…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.03.29-2021.04.02

    The Academic Minute for 2021.03.29-2021.04.02

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      The Academic Minute from 03.29 – 04.02 Monday, March 29th Sarah Jones – University of West Georgia Foster Care Youth and Higher Education Aspirations Sarah Jones is an Assistant Professor of Professional Counseling and College Student Affairs. She teaches in the College Student Affairs and Higher Education Administration programs. Before graduating from the University of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.03.29)

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    University of West Georgia Week on The Academic Minute 2021.03.29   Monday, March 29th Sarah Jones, assistant professor of counselor education, discusses the resiliency of foster-care youth with higher education aspirations. Tuesday, March 30th Anthony Fleming, associate professor of political science, determines rugged individualism’s impact on the gun policy debate. Wednesday, March 31st Stephanie Chalifoux,…