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  • The Academic Minute for 2020.04.13-2020.04.17

    The Academic Minute for 2020.04.13-2020.04.17

    The Academic Minute from 04.13 – 04.17 Monday, April 13th Laurie Grobman – Penn State University Humanities Dr. Laurie Grobman is a Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Penn State Berks. Grobman’s teaching, research, and service interests center on community-engaged scholarship and teaching, bringing together students and community organizations to produce meaningful work while…

  • April Thames, University of Southern California Dornsife – Toxic Racism

    April Thames, University of Southern California Dornsife – Toxic Racism

    Racism is bad for your health. April Thames, associate professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Southern California Dornsife, details why. April Thames is an associate professor of Psychology who studies how social context interacts with the brain to influence health and mental health outcome. She operates a translational neuroscience research program that…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.13)

    Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.13 Monday, April 13th Laurie Grobman, professor of English and women’s studies at Penn State University, says the humanities or “soft skills” will become more important for businesses in our changing world. Tuesday, April 14th Monica Menendez, associate professor of civil and urban engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi,…