Tag: Albany

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.10.25-2021.10.29

    The Academic Minute for 2021.10.25-2021.10.29

      The Academic Minute from 10.25 – 10.29 Monday, October 25th Daniel Braaten – Texas Lutheran University What Influences Immigration Judges Daniel Braaten is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas.  He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2012 and his Bachelor’s Degree in…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.10.25)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.10.25)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.10.25   Monday, October 25th Daniel Braaten, associate professor of political science at Texas Lutheran University, looks into what influences immigration judges. Tuesday, October 26th Ricardo Azziz, research professor in the school of public health at the University at Albany, says mergers are not always a bad thing. Wednesday,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.07.08-07.12

    The Academic Minute for 2019.07.08-07.12

    The Academic Minute from 07.08 – 07.12 Monday, July 8th Jason Delborne – North Carolina State University Forest Biotech Jason A. Delborne joined NC State in August 2013 as a Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program cluster hire in Genetic Engineering and Society (GES) and an associate professor of science, policy and society in the Department of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.07.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.07.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.08 Monday, July 8th Jason Delborne of North Carolina State Univeristy examines forest biotech. Tuesday, July 9th Sonja Duempelmann of Harvard University looks into the importance of the trees that line city streets. Wednesday, July 10th Rajesh Kana of the University of Alabama at Birmingham explores finding a biomarker…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.02.04-02.08

    The Academic Minute for 2019.02.04-02.08

    Academic Minute from 02.04 – 02.08 Monday, February 4th John Van de Lindt – Colorado State University Community Resilience Dr. John W. van de Lindt is the George T. Abell Distinguished Professor in Infrastructure in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado State University. He formerly was a Professor at the University of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.02.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.02.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.02.04 Monday, February 4th John Van de Lindt of Colorado State University discusses if some communities more resilient after disasters. Tuesday, February 5th Andrea Lang of the University at Albany delves into the the polar vortex. Wednesday, February 6th Jessica Kendorski of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine examines…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.01.14-01.18

    The Academic Minute for 2019.01.14-01.18

      Academic Minute from 01.14 – 01.18 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas – University at Buffalo A Wetter Arctic Elizabeth K. Thomas is a paleoclimatologist and geochemist. Her research aims to understand how changes in the Earth’s climate have affected precipitation patterns in various parts of the world — including the Arctic, areas affected by…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.14)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.14)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.14 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas of the University at Buffalo discusses how the Arctic is getting wetter. Tuesday, January 15th Douglas Challenger of Franklin Pierce University delves into the disenchantment of the world. Wednesday, January 16th Matthew Wallenstein of Colorado State University examines how to reduce food waste.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.12.24-12.28

    The Academic Minute for 2018.12.24-12.28

      Academic Minute from 12.24 – 12.28 Monday, December 24th Pradeep Atrey – University at Albany Battling Fake News on Social Media Pradeep K. Atrey is an associate professor of computer science at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is also the director of computer science undergraduate…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.12.24)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.12.24)

    Roanoke College Week on The Academic Minute 2018.12.24 Monday, December 24th Pradeep Atrey of the University at Albany discusses how to battle fake news stories on social media. Tuesday, December 25th Jacqueline Bruscella of SUNY Oneonta delves into whether to say Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas. Wednesday, December 26th For the President’s Choice Award, Dr.…