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  • The Academic Minute for 2016.12.19-12.23

    The Academic Minute for 2016.12.19-12.23

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    Academic Minute from 12.19 – 12.23 Monday, December 19th Evelyn Johnson – Boise State University Reading Disorders Evelyn received her Doctor of Education degree from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1999 and holds the position of Professor of Special Education, and Executive Director of Lee Pesky Learning Center, a non-profit organization whose mission is…

  • Behnam Darvish, California Institute of Technology – Why Galaxies Stop Forming Stars

    Behnam Darvish, California Institute of Technology – Why Galaxies Stop Forming Stars

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    Galaxies stop forming stars, and scientists are working on finding out how. Behnam Darvish, postdoctoral scholar in physics at the California Institute for Technology, delves into this scientific quandary. Postdoctoral Scholar in Physics at California Institute of Technology. Research interests:  formation and evolution of galaxies in dense environments (clusters, groups, filaments).  Behnam Darvish was a…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.12.19)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.12.19)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.12.19 Monday, December 19th Evelyn Johnson of Boise State University examines how to catch reading disorders earlier in children. Tuesday, December 20th Jeff Blaustein of the University of Massachusetts Amherst details difficult decisions that have to be made by breast cancer survivors on further treatment. Wednesday, December 21st Shervin…