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  • Erin Davis, Cornell College – LGBTQ Homeless

    Erin Davis, Cornell College – LGBTQ Homeless

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    The homeless face additional challenges when they are LGBTQ. Erin Davis, professor of sociology at Cornell College, looks into why homeless LGBTQ individuals face an even greater challenge. Professor of Sociology Erin Davis explores cultural diversity and social inequalities, focusing on gender, sexualities, bodies, and identities in her courses and research at Cornell College in…

  • Tammy Mildenstein, Cornell College – Fruit Bats

    Tammy Mildenstein, Cornell College – Fruit Bats

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    Another species is on the brink of near extinction. Tammy Mildenstein, assistant professor of biology at Cornell College, explores Old World fruit bats and why their decline is harmful to their environment. Tammy Mildenstein is an assistant professor of biology at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. She teaches courses in biology, including Ecology, Environmental…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.12.18) – CORNELL COLLEGE WEEK

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.12.18) – CORNELL COLLEGE WEEK

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.12.18 Monday, December 18th Tammy Mildenstein of Cornell College explores Old World fruit bats and why they may become extinct. Tuesday, December 19th Erin Davis of Cornell College discusses the trials faced by the homeless LGBTQ community. Wednesday, December 20th Hans Hassell of Cornell College examines the media coverage of…