Tag: American

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.06.19-2023.06.23

    The Academic Minute for 2023.06.19-2023.06.23

    The Academic Minute from 6.19 – 6.23 Monday John Cigliano – Cedar Crest College Microplastics John A. Cigliano, Ph.D., is a professor of biology and director of environmental conservation at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He also serves as an Earthwatch Institute principal investigator and as adjunct research faculty at the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park in Maine. Cigliano, who…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.19)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.19)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.19   Monday John A. Cigliano, professor of biology and director of environmental conservation at Cedar Crest College, explores how microplastics move through the ecosystem.   Tuesday Ryayo Terao, associate professor in the department of entertainment technology at New York City College of Technology at the City University of…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.27-2023.03.03

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.27-2023.03.03

    The Academic Minute from 2.27 – 3.03 Monday Toria Herd – Penn State University The Teen Mental Health Crisis Continues to Worsen Dr. Toria Herd received her PhD in Developmental Psychology from Virginia Tech in 2021. She received her M.S. in Developmental Psychology at Virginia Tech and her B.A. in Psychology from the State University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.08.01-2022.08.05

    The Academic Minute for 2022.08.01-2022.08.05

      The Academic Minute from 08.01 – 08.05 Monday, August 1st Lynn Addington – American University Pandemic Planning With Older Adults in Mind Lynn A. Addington, JD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Justice, Law and Criminology at American University in Washington, D.C.  Her research focuses on fatal and non-fatal violent victimization (with…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.08.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.08.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.08.01   Monday, August 1st Lynn Addington, professor of justice, law and criminology at American University, discusses how to make the next pandemic easier for one group.   Tuesday, August 2nd Josh Draper, lecturer in the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, discusses how to make dining out…

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.07.04-2022.07.08

    The Academic Minute for 2022.07.04-2022.07.08

      The Academic Minute from 07.04 – 07.08 Monday, July 4th Jay Zagorsky – Boston University Fireworks I am a cross-disciplinary researcher who has spent over two decades of researching a wide variety of personal wealth topics. I try to explain why some people become rich, others are poor and some move between these two…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.07.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.07.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.07.04   Monday, July 4th Jay Zagorsky, economist at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business, says more and more Americans are choosing to shoot off fireworks than ever before.   Tuesday, July 5th TaLisa Carter, assistant professor in the department of justice, law & criminology at American University, takes…

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.01.17-2022.01.21

    The Academic Minute for 2022.01.17-2022.01.21

      The Academic Minute from 01.17 – 01.21 Monday, January 17th Kevin Ketels – Wayne State University Four Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves Kevin Ketels is Assistant Professor of Teaching, Global Supply Chain Management at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He is faculty lead for the program in Healthcare Supply Chain Management and…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.01.17)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.01.17)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.01.17   Monday, January 17th Kevin Ketels, assistant professor of teaching in global supply chain management at Wayne State University, delves into the reasons behind the empty shelves we’re all seeing in stores. Tuesday, January 18th Karla Loya, assistant professor of educational leadership in higher education at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.09.30-10.04

    The Academic Minute for 2019.09.30-10.04

    The Academic Minute from 09.30 – 10.04 Monday, September 30th Jillian Peterson – Hamline University Mass Shooter Database Jillian Peterson, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of criminal justice at Hamline University and the director of the Hamline Center for Justice and Law. Dr. Peterson has a doctoral degree in psychology and social behavior from the…