Richard Lopez, Bard College – Emotion Regulation Strategies: Know Your Toolbox
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Our emotions run the gamut, and we need a toolbox of strategies to cope. Richard Lopez, assistant professor of psychology at Bard College, explains how to use these tools. Professor Richard Lopez is an assistant professor of psychology at Bard…
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Jacquelyn Wiersma-Mosley, University of Arkansas – Creating a Culturally Competent Campus
How do we create a culturally competent campus? Jacquelyn Wiersma-Mosley, professor of human development and family sciences at the University of Arkansas, details the steps. Dr. Jacquelyn Wiersma-Mosley is a Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences in the School…
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Shamma Alam, Dickinson College – Job Losses and Physical Activity of Young Adults in a Recession
How might job loss affect physical wellness? Shamma Alam, associate professor of international studies at Dickinson College, examines this question. Shamma Alam is Associate Professor on International Studies at Dickinson College. He is an expert on economic shocks and understanding…
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Meredith Kneavel, La Salle University – Athletic Trainers: Unseen Healthcare Workers of the Pandemic
Many unseen workers have played important roles during the pandemic. Meredith Kneavel, professor in the department of urban public health and nutrition at La Salle University, explores one such group. Dr. Meredith Kneavel, Ph.D., has training as a biopsychologist whose…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.09.06)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.09.06 Monday, September 6th Meredith Kneavel, professor in the department of urban public health and nutrition at La Salle University, explores one group of unseen workers during the pandemic. Tuesday, September 7th Shamma…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.08.30-2021.09.03
The Academic Minute from 08.30 – 09.03 Monday, August 30th Heather Tanana – University of Utah Universal Access to Clean Water for Tribes in the Colorado River Basin Heather Tanana is a citizen of the Navajo Nation and Assistant…
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Leanne Dzubinski, Biola University – Gender Bias
Measuring the invisible force of gender bias can be difficult. Leanne Dzubinski, associate professor of intercultural education and study at Biola University, explores how to measure this phenomenon. Leanne Dzubinski is Associate Professor of Intercultural Education in the Cook School…
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Phil Chen, Beloit College – Political Representation
When will the diversity of political leaders catch up with the rest of the country? Phil Chen, assistant professor of political science at Beloit College, explains why representation matters. Philip Chen is assistant professor of Political Science at Beloit College.…
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Edna Chun, Columbia University – Systemic Racism
Systemic racism hasn’t always been in the news. Edna Chun, lecturer at Columbia University, explores this topic through a higher education lens. Dr. Edna B. Chun is an award-winning author and educational thought leader with more than two decades of…
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April Thames, University of Southern California Dornsife – Toxic Racism
Racism is bad for your health. April Thames, associate professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Southern California Dornsife, details why. April Thames is an associate professor of Psychology who studies how social context interacts with the brain…