This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.11.03)
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University of Illinois’s Grainger College of Engineering Week on The Academic Minute 2025.11.03 Monday Caroline Cao, professor and director of applied health technology initiatives and director of engineering innovation and medical simulation in the Carle Illinois College of Medicine,…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.10.27-2025.10.31
Monday Leonard M. Lopoo – Syracuse University Why Government Policy is Much More Effective at Reducing Births than Generating Them Leonard M. Lopoo is the Paul Volcker Chair in Behavioral Economics; Associate Dean and Chair of the Department of Public…
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David Fastovich, Syracuse University – Why Trees Need Centuries to Adapt or Migrate But Climate Won’t Wait
On Syracuse University Week: Trees need a long time to adapt to climate change. David Fastovich, assistant professor of geography, explains why. Dr. David Fastovich was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Bhattacharya Paleoclimate Dynamics lab at Syracuse University and will…
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Kristy Buzard, Syracuse University – When Trade Moved Faster: The Power of Multilateralism
On Syracuse University Week: Global trade has been a major topic in recent headlines. Kristy Buzard, associate professor and Melvin A. Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar, explores the power of multilateralism. Kristy Buzard is an Associate Professor of Economics and Melvin…
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Claire Rubbelke, Syracuse University – Does Earth’s Memory Hold The Key To Our Future?
On Syracuse University Week: Does Earth’s memory hold the key to our future? Claire Rubbelke, Ph.D. graduate at Syracuse University and Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, digs in to find out. I recently completed…
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Rachael Dailey Goodwin, Syracuse University – Under Pressure to Be Perfect
On Syracuse University Week: Being perfect under pressure is a difficult task. Rachael Dailey Goodwin, assistant professor of management and Lender Center Research Affiliate, examines this through the lens of ballet. Rachael Dailey Goodwin is an Assistant Professor of Management…
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Leonard M. Lopoo, Syracuse University – Why Government Policy is Much More Effective at Reducing Births than Generating Them
On Syracuse University Week: The fertility rate in the United States may pose challenges in the future. Leonard M. Lopoo, Paul Volcker Chair in Behavioral Economics, says certain policies may do more harm than good. Leonard M. Lopoo is the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.10.27)
Syracuse University Week on The Academic Minute 2025.10.27 Monday Leonard M. Lopoo, Paul Volcker Chair in Behavioral Economics, says certain policies may do more harm than good when trying to raise the fertility rate. Tuesday Rachael Dailey Goodwin,…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.10.20-2025.10.24
Monday Jon Rawski –San Jose State University A Blueprint for Designing Intelligent Learning Systems Jon Rawski is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Language Development at San José State University in San Jose, California, where he teaches courses on…
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Jack Chapel, University of Southern California – A Diabetes Paradox
Health among those afflicted with diabetes is improving, but obtaining work remains a challenge. Jack Chapel, assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Southern California, examines why. Jack Chapel is an assistant professor (research) of health…