Category: This Week
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The Academic Minute for 2018.10.08-10.12 – Timely Topics Week
Academic Minute from 10.08 – 10.12 Monday, October 8th Amy Bhatt – University of Maryland Baltimore County Highly Skilled Immigrant Family Separation Dr. Amy Bhatt is Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Language, Literacy and Culture Program and the Asian Studies Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.08) – Timely Topics Week
Timely Topics Week on The Academic Minute 2018.10.08 Monday, October 8th Amy Bhatt of the University of Maryland Baltimore County examines changes to programs that impact high-skilled immigrant workers and their families. Tuesday, October 9th Richard Cleveland of Georgia Southern University explores how mindfulness can help law enforcement during stressful situations. Wednesday, October 10th Frank…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.10.01-10.05
Academic Minute from 10.01 – 10.05 Monday, October 1st Amy Whitaker – New York University Rethinking Artists as Investors Amy Whitaker is a devoted teacher, mentor, and researcher at the intersections of art and business. At NYU, Amy teaches economics, finance, and entrepreneurship in the arts, and advises graduate students on thesis projects and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.10.01 Monday, October 1st Amy Whitaker of New York University examines if artists should retain equity in their works after they are sold. Tuesday, October 2nd Susanna Ashton of Clemson University explores the story on an enslaved person’s journey to freedom. Wednesday, October 3rd Angela Dassow of Carthage College…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.24-09.28 – St. John’s University Week
Academic Minute from 9.24 – 9.28 Monday, September 24th Liz Chase – St. John’s University Clinical Practice Programs An assistant professor, in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Chase holds an Ed.D. from Teachers College, Columbia University; an M.S.T. from Pace University; and a B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University. Before joining St. John’s…
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St. John’s University Week on The Academic Minute (2018.09.24)
St. John’s University Week on The Academic Minute 2018.09.24 Monday, September 24th Liz Chase of St. John’s University explores getting entangled and untangled in an extended clinical practice program. Tuesday, September 25th Don McClure of St. John’s University examines the divide between professional knowledge and skilled practice in teacher education. Wednesday, September 26th Daniel Ness of…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.17-09.21
Academic Minute from 9.17 – 9.21 Monday, September 17th Steven Pirutinsky – Touro College Benefits of Volunteering for Older Adults Steven Tzvi Pirutinsky has a B.T.S. from Beth Medrash Govoha, an M.S. in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College – Columbia University, and a Ph.D. Columbia University. He joined Touro Graduate School of Social Work…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.09.17)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.09.17 Monday, September 17th Steven Pirutinsky of Touro College explores if volunteering will provide benefits for all older adults. Tuesday, September 18th Jamie Maguire of Tufts University examines post-partum depression. Wednesday, September 19th Elizabeth Anderson of Florida International University determines if dams are changing the rivers of the Amazon…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.10-09.14
Academic Minute from 9.10 – 9.14 Monday, September 10th Fred Ledley – Bentley University What Does Academic Research Contribute to New Medicines Dr. Ledley is an opinion leader in the integration of science, business, and education. He has extensive experience as a researcher, educator, entrepreneur, and executive in academia, industry, and government. He is…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.09.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.09.10 Monday, September 10th Fred Ledley of Bentley University explores discusses what academic research contributes in the search for new medicines. Tuesday, September 11th Sister Marcella Wallowicz of Holy Family University examines how sabermetrics and advanced statistics can be used in the classroom as well as in the ballpark.…