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  • The Academic Minute for 2019.08.26-08.30

    The Academic Minute for 2019.08.26-08.30

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    The Academic Minute from 08.26 – 08.30 Monday, August 26th Jennifer Adams – University of Calgary Minority Students and Science Achievement Dr. Jennifer D. Adams was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY.  After college she worked in physical therapy for two years before entering the field of education. Dr. Adams taught high school Biology in…

  • Allison Buskirk-Cohen, Delaware Valley University – Succeeding in College

    Allison Buskirk-Cohen, Delaware Valley University – Succeeding in College

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    Campuses want college students to succeed. Allison Buskirk-Cohen, associate professor of psychology at Delaware Valley University, looks at a couple factors that could swing the balance. Allison Buskirk-Cohen’s research focuses on how interpersonal relationships influence general well-being and academic success. She has studied the role of peer relationships and mental health as students transitioned from…