The Academic Minute for 2025.06.30-2025.07.04
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Monday Rae Robertson-Anderson – University of San Diego Learning From Biology to Design Self-Healing Infrastructure Robertson-Anderson is Associate Provost for Engaged Scholarship at University of San Diego, where she has been a Professor of Physics and Biophysics since 2009. Robertson-Anderson…
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Tirumala Chimpiri, Stony Brook University – How AI Can Reshape Universities’ Student Information Systems
How can AI help students get information while not replacing human interactions in the process? Tirumala Chimpiri, senior programmer analyst and independent researcher at Stony Brook University, examines the possibilities. Tirumala Rao Chimpiri is a Senior Programmer Analyst and Independent…
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Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, Colorado State University – Femicide in Italy
Crimes of passion against women are a problem in Italy. Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University, delves into why. Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager is an Associate Professor of Communication at Colorado State University and a Director of…
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Andria L. Ford, Washington University in St. Louis – How Sickle Cell Disease and Socioeconomic Status Impact Brain Aging
Not everyone’s brain ages at the same rate. Andria L. Ford, professor of neurology, adult stroke & cerebrovascular disease at Washington University of St. Louis Medicine, looks into one reason why. Dr. Andria L. Ford is a neurologist at WashU…
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Boris Maciejovsky, University of California Riverside – Salary Transparency Can Bring Unintended Consequences
Knowing what your co-workers may lead to unintended consequences. Boris Maciejovsky, associate professor of management at the University of California Riverside School of Business, outlines why. Boris Maciejovsky is an award winning researcher and teacher, a TEDx speaker, and an…
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Rae Robertson-Anderson, University of San Diego – Learning From Biology to Design Self-Healing Infrastructure
We all hate waiting for road maintenance to be completed; what if we didn’t have to wait? Rae Robertson-Anderson, professor of physics and biophysics and associate provost for engaged scholarship at the University of San Diego, explores how this could…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.30)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.06.30 Monday Rae Robertson-Anderson, professor of physics and biophysics and associate provost for engaged scholarship at the University of San Diego, explores how infrastructure could heal itself in the future. Tuesday Boris…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.06.23-2025.06.27
Monday Emily Campion – University of Iowa How a Workplace Activity Can Help Fights the Loneliness Epidemic Emily Campion is an assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship in the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa. Her research focuses…
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Soogand Alavi, University of Iowa – What NFTs and “Antiques Roadshow” Have in Common
On Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa Week: What do Antiques Roadshow and NFTs have in common? Soogand Alavi, assistant professor of marketing, says more than you might think. Soogand Alavi is an assistant professor of marketing…
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Qihang Lin, University of Iowa – Using AI to make AI Less Discriminatory
On Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa Week: How do we reduce biases in AI learning models? Qihang Lin, Henry B. Tippie research fellow and associate professor in the department of business analytics, explores the options. Qihang…