Jackie Cosse, New York University – Rethinking Social Defeat
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On this Student Spotlight during New York University Week: Structural factors can shape psychotic experiences in young adults. Jackie Cosse, Ph.D. candidate and adjunct professor in the Silver School of Social Work, examines how. Jacqueline (Jackie) Cosse, LMSW, is a…
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Erin Morrison, New York University – Linguistics Is For The Birds
On New York University Week: What’s in a name? Erin Morrison, clinical associate professor in liberal studies, looks at one colorful bird to find out. Dr. Erin Morrison is a Clinical Associate Professor in Liberal Studies at New York University.…
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Pablo Ripollés, New York University – Intentional Music Listening and Stroke Recovery
On New York University Week: Listening to music can have many benefits. Pablo Ripollés, assistant professor of music technology and psychology, investigates why it may be helpful for those recovering from a stroke. Pablo Ripollés is an Assistant Professor with…
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Rumi Chunara, New York University – Mapping Parks and Greenspaces for Healthier Cities
On New York University Week: Green spaces are key for cooling cities, but not every urban area has enough. Rumi Chunara, associate professor of computer science and engineering and biostatistics, investigates this from an urban planning perspective. The overarching goal…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.10.13)
New York University Week on The Academic Minute 2025.10.13 Monday Rumi Chunara, associate professor of computer science and engineering and biostatistics, investigates how green spaces are key for cooling cities, but not every urban area has enough. Tuesday…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.10.06-2025.10.10
Monday Alexander Sundermann – University of Pittsburgh Outbreak Detection System Saves Lives Since 2015, Dr. Alexander Sundermann has been part of the Microbial Genomic Epidemiology Laboratory (MiGEL) studying the impact of whole genome sequencing surveillance with machine learning of electronic…
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Jiarui Nie, Brown University – Gold Nanorods Offer Hope for Vision Loss
Hope could be on the way for those with vision loss. Jiarui Nie, postdoctoral fellow at the National Eye institute, National Institutes of Health and PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Brown University, delves into this. Jiarui Nie is a postdoctoral…
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Lauren Blum, University of Colorado – Living With a Star: The Sun-Earth Connection
We still have questions to answer about the Earth’s relationship with the Sun. Lauren Blum, assistant professor of astrophysical and planetary science at the University of Colorado Boulder, examines some. Lauren Blum is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Astrophysical…
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Stephen Lee, Washington State University – How Emotions Influence the Way Help Is Perceived
If you help someone out, that builds trust with them – right? Stephen Lee, assistant professor of management at the Carson College of Business at Washington State University, says that might not always be the case. Dr. Stephen Lee is…
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Amy Krug, University of Dayton – Reading Romance As An Act of Resistance
Can reading be an act of resistance? Amy Krug, senior lecturer of English at the University of Dayton, examines this. Amy Krug is a senior lecturer at the University of Dayton. She specializes in the scholarly study of popular romance…