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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.08.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.08.19 Monday Jeff Frank, professor of education at St. Lawrence University, thinks philosophically about screentime in schools. Tuesday Alexis Redding, faculty co-chair of higher education and lecturer at Harvard University, says institutions only a have a few days to make a good impression on students. Wednesday…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.08.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.08.12 Monday Michael Hoberman, professor of English studies at Fitchburg State University, explores how we know the name John Muir, but others came before him. Tuesday Donna Nelson, professor of chemistry at the University of Oklahoma, examines how the opioid crisis has been reported, but maybe not…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.01.03-2022.01.07
The Academic Minute from 01.03 – 01.07 Monday, January 3rd Guangqing Chi – Penn State University Infrastructure in Rural Alaska Guangqing Chi is a Professor of Rural Sociology and Demography and Director of the Computational and Spatial Analysis Core at The Pennsylvania State University. His research seeks to understand the interactions between human populations…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.01.03)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.01.03 Monday, January 3rd Guangping Chi, professor of rural sociology and demography at Penn State University, explores why repairing infrastructure in rural areas can be a challenging feat. Tuesday, January 4th Melissa Wells, assistant professor in the department of education studies at SUNY Empire State College, discusses how…