Tag: Columbia
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The Academic Minute for 2025.06.02-2025.06.06
Monday Elahe Solanaghai – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Sensing Beneath the Forest Canopy: A New Tool for Wildfire Prevention Elahe Soltanaghai is an assistant professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her research spans the areas of wireless networking and sensing with applications in IoT, Cyber-Physical Systems, and Mixed Reality. Previously, she was a…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.06.02 Monday Elahe Soltanaghai, assistant professor of computer science and electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, aims to deliver a new tool of aid in wildfire prevention. Tuesday Lee Haines, associate research professor in Medical Entomology at the University of Notre Dame, explores how…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.20)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.20 Monday Pankhuri Malhotra, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Oklahoma, looks at how brand can find success by partnering with a disparate partner. Tuesday Barbara Combs, professor of sociology and chair of the department of sociology and criminal justice at Kennesaw State University, looks…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.12.06-2021.12.10
The Academic Minute from 12.06 – 12.10 Monday, December 6th Amanda McKinney – Doane University Pandemics, Ancient and Modern: Causes, Effects, Differences and Parallels Amanda E. McKinney, MD, CPE, FACLM, FACOG: Dr. McKinney is the Executive Director of Doane University’s Institute for Human and Planetary Health (IHPH). She obtained her medical degree from the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.12.06)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.12.06 Monday, December 6th Amanda McKinney, assistant professor of health sciences at Doane University, looks back on past pandemics to see what we can learn for today. Tuesday, December 7th Eric Bellone, assistant professor of government and applied legal studies at Suffolk University, examines the reasons citizens of…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.07.12-2021.07.16
The Academic Minute from 07.12 – 07.16 Monday, July 12th RonNell Anderson – University of Utah The U.S. Supreme Court’s Characterizations of the Press Professor RonNell Andersen Jones is an Affiliated Fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project and the Teitelbaum Chair and Professor of Law at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.07.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.07.12 Monday, July 12th RonNell Andersen Jones, professor of law at the University of Utah, takes a look at how the U.S. Supreme Court talks about the press. Tuesday, July 13th Timothy Frye, professor of post-soviet foreign policy at Columbia University, examines what pitfalls a despot may encounter to stay…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.11.23-2020.11.27
The Academic Minute from 11.23 – 11.27 Monday, November 23rd Gretchen Sorin – Cooperstown Graduate Program at SUNY Oneonta Driving While Black There are many studies that address the significant role that the automobile played in American life. But, that research is confined to the way the automobile affected white Americans. African American newspapers,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.11.23)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2020.11.23 Monday, November 23rd Gretchen Sorin, SUNY distinguished service professor at the Cooperstown Graduate Program at SUNY Oneonta, explores the relationship Black Americans have had with the history of the automobile. Tuesday, November 24th Edna Chun, lecturer at Columbia University, explores systemic racism through a higher education lens. Wednesday, November 25th…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.10.05-2020.10.12
The Academic Minute from 10.05 – 10.12 Monday, October 5th Patricia DiBartolo – Smith College Perfectionism Patricia DiBartolo teaches several courses, including clinical psychology, developmental psychopathology, advanced research methods, and child and adolescent anxiety disorders. In 2008, she was the recipient of Smith’s Sherrerd Prize for Distinguished Teaching. DiBartolo has longstanding research interests in…