Category: This Week

  • Food Week On The Academic Minute (2016.5.9)

    Food Week On The Academic Minute (2016.5.9)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.5.9 Monday, May 9 Doug Archer of the University of Florida discusses how all our senses combine to help us taste the flavor of our food. Tuesday, May 10 Erin Hanlon of the University of Chicago explores if getting less sleep can lead to overeating during the daytime. Wednesday,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.5.2-5.6

    The Academic Minute for 2016.5.2-5.6

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    Academic Minute from 5.2 – 5.6 Monday, May 2 Chris Hernandez – Cornell University Bones Reveal New Engineering Secret Dr. Hernandez is an Associate Professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University. Additionally he is an Adjunct Associate Scientist at the Hospital for…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.5.2)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.5.2 Monday, May 2 Chris Hernandez of Cornell University discusses how studying our bones helped reveal a new secret to engineering better machines. Tuesday, May 3 Steven Neuberg of Arizona State University explores women, ovulation and mate guarding. Wednesday, May 4 Robin Queen of the University of Michigan details…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.4.25-4.29

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    Academic Minute from 4.25 – 4.29 Monday, April 25 Josh Reno – Binghamton University Landfills Josh Reno’s diverse research interests share a focus on controversial modern technologies designed to solve seemingly intractable problems, from waste and climate change to disability and energy insecurity. His early research focused on a large landfill in the periphery of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.4.25)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.4.25 Monday, April 25 Joshua Reno of Binghamton University discusses landfills and our relationship with our trash. Tuesday, April 26 Matthew Carrigan of Santa Fe College explores our history with ethanol consumption. Wednesday, April 27 Andrew Ellington of the University of Texas at Austin details how to fight cancer…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.4.18-4.22

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    Academic Minute from 4.18 – 4.22 Monday, April 18 Krista Jenkins – Farileigh Dickinson University Political Differences Between Mothers and Daughters Krista Jenkins (PhD, Rutgers University) is Director of PublicMind and associate professor of political science. She specializes in youth politics and the politics of gender and is the co-author of several books, includingA New…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.4.18)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.4.18 Monday, April 18 Krista Jenkins of Fairleigh Dickinson University discusses political differences between mothers and daughters this election season. Tuesday, April 19 Jon Hawkings of the University of Bristol details the melting of Greenland’s ice sheet. Wednesday, April 20 Lu Zheng of the University of Florida delves into…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.4.11-4.15

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    Academic Minute from 4.11 – 4.15 Monday, April 11 Scott Glassman – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Shared Medical Appointments Scott Glassman, PsyD, is a clinical assistant professor of psychology and is associate director of the MS program in Mental Health Counseling and a consultant for the Department of Family Medicine at PCOM. He specializes…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.4.11)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.4.11 Monday, April 11 Scott Glassman of PCOM discusses shared medical appointments. Tuesday, April 12 Daniel Sznycer of the Arizona State University explores the feeling of shame. Wednesday, April 13 Angela Bahns of Wellesley College delves into similarity in relationships. Thursday, April 14 Robert Rosenberger of Georgia Tech University explains phantom vibration…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.4.4-4.8

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    Academic Minute from 4.4 – 4.8 Monday, April 4 Thomas Amidon – SUNY-ESF New Forest Economy Professor and Chair, Department of Paper and Bioprocess Engineering,  SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 6/2000-Present International Paper, 1976-6/2000 Laboratory Manager, Corporate Research Center, Tuxedo, NY, 1994-6/2000 Manager, Primary Process Development, Corporate Research Center, Tuxedo, NY  1989-1994 Quality Improvement Process Facilitator,…