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This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.10.31 Monday, October 31st Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why some people see ghosts and others do not. Tuesday, November 1st Beauvais Lyons, chancellor’s professor…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.10.24-2022.10.28
The Academic Minute from 10.24 – 10.28 Monday, October 24th Tracy Brooks – Binghamton University Targets Proteins Related to Cancer Dr. Brooks’ research has centered on oncology, anti-cancer therapeutics and development of new targets for drugs through a focus…
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Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, University of North Dakota – Attending to Crisis Fatigue
How much bad news can your brain handle at a time? Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, professor of philosophy and director of the honors program at the University of North Dakota, explores why the news cycle is so tiring. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, Ph.D. is…
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Oscar Fernandez, Portland State University – Disrupting Trauma Tourism in Diversity Workshops and Scholarship Essays
Sharing traumatic stories can increase awareness and charitable giving, but does it always help those afflicted? Oscar Fernandez, senior instructor in university studies at Portland State University, finds out. Dr. Óscar Fernández works at Portland State University. He is an…
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Andrew Mines, George Washington University – Taliban and Counterterrorism
Problems still exist for the U.S. and the world after a long conflict in Afghanistan. Andrew Mines, research fellow at George Washington University, delves into why. Andrew Mines is a Research Fellow at the Program on Extremism at George Washington…
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Henry Tran, University of South Carolina – Improving the Attractiveness of the Teaching Profession Through Talent-Centered Education Leadership
The world needs more teachers. Henry Tran, Associate Professor in Education Leadership at the University of South Carolina, examines how to develop more. Henry Tran is an Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina’s Department of Educational Leadership and…
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Tracy Brooks, Binghamton University – Targeting Proteins Related to Cancer
We’re still seeking new treatments for cancer patients. Tracy Brooks, associate professor and vice chair at the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, explores one new approach. Dr. Brooks’ research has centered on oncology, anti-cancer therapeutics and development…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.10.24)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.10.24 Monday, October 24th Tracy Brooks, associate professor and vice chair at the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, explores one new approach to seeking treatment for cancer patients. Tuesday,…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.10.17-2022.10.21
The Academic Minute from 10.17 – 10.21 Monday, October 17th Jack Bauer – University of Dayton How Stories Foster Flourishing Jack J. Bauer, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and past Raymond A. Roesch Endowed Chair in the Social Sciences…
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Shannen Dee Williams, University of Dayton – America’s Real Sister Act
On University of Dayton Week: Popular films can have a positive impact on certain groups, but the real history needs to be told as well. Shannen Dee Williams, associate professor of history, explores this statement in one community. Shannen Dee…