This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.11.16)
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This Week on The Academic Minute 2020.11.16 Monday, November 16th Catherine Bagwell, professor of psychology, explores why being around their friends is important for young learners. Tuesday, November 17th Sarah Higinbotham, assistant professor of English, looks at how artists have…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.11.09-2020.11.13
The Academic Minute from 11.09 – 11.13 Monday, November 9th Richard Rosenfeld – SUNY Downstate Medical Center Lifestyle Medicine and COVID-19 Richard Rosenfeld, MD, MPH, MBA is Distinguished Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University,…
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Todd C. Sacktor, SUNY Downstate Medical Center – Traumatic Memories
On SUNY Distinguished Academy Week: We all have traumatic memories we wish we could erase. Todd C. Sacktor, Distinguished Professor of Physiology & Pharmacology, Anesthesiology, and Neurology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, examines our memories to how to do so.…
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Miriam Rafailovich, Stony Brook University – Nanotechnology: An Example of Science with Social Responsibility
On SUNY Distinguished Academy Week: Nanoparticles in your favorite items could be doing you harm. Miriam Rafailovich, distinguished professor in the department of materials science and chemical engineering at Stony Brook University, has more. Miriam Rafailovich is a materials engineering researcher. She is…
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Steven Fliesler, University at Buffalo – Searching For Answers to the Mystery of a Hereditary Blinding Disorder
On SUNY Distinguished Academy Week: We’re on the way to solving the mystery of a hereditary blindness disorder. Steven Fliesler, SUNY distinguished professor at the University of Buffalo, discusses the new research. After completion of a B.A. in Biochemistry at…
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Andrew Kahn, SUNY Buffalo State – Story Based Learning: Re-engaging a Disconnected Generation
On SUNY Distinguished Academy Week: Are future teachers being trained for the students of today? Andrew Kahn, distinguished service professor at SUNY Buffalo State College, delves into this question. Drew Kahn is a Distinguished Service Professor at SUNY Buffalo State…
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Richard Rosenfeld, SUNY Downstate Medical Center – Lifestyle Medicine and COVID-19
On SUNY Distinguished Academy Week: Living well will help protect you from disease. Richard M. Rosenfeld, distinguished professor and chairman of otolaryngology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, discusses why underlying conditions make things worse in the face of COVID-19.…
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SUNY Distinguished Academy Week on The Academic Minute (2020.11.09)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.09 Monday, November 9th Richard M. Rosenfeld, distinguished professor and chairman of otolaryngology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, discusses why underlying conditions make things worse in the face of COVID-19. Tuesday, November 10th Andrew…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.11.02-2020.11.06
The Academic Minute from 11.02 – 11.06 Monday, November 2nd Phil Chen – Beloit College Political Representation Philip Chen is assistant professor of Political Science at Beloit College. Philip’s work has appeared in numerous journals in political science and…
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Daniel Gifford, University of Louisville – Lessons From A Failed Whaling Museum
If you move a symbol from its community, does it lose its power? Dan Gifford, affiliated professor at the University of Louisville, looks to the past to find out. Daniel Gifford teaches courses in American history and museum studies at…