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The Academic Minute for 2025.05.26-2025.05.30
Monday Jacob Sawyer – Alma College Examining Myths About Grief and Bereavement Jacob Sawyer is a counseling psychologist interested in factors related to mental health and well-being. His background and training as a clinician strongly inform his approach to his work as a faculty member. His career at Alma began in 2022. Tuesday Jovan Kamcev…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.05.26)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.05.26 Monday Jacob Sawyer, assistant professor of psychology at Alma College, discusses the myths around grief and bereavement. Tuesday Jovan Kamcev, assistant professor of chemical engineering at the University of Michigan, determines the best process for desalination. Wednesday Susanna Calkins, director of the Nexus for Faculty…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.12.30-2025.01.03
The Academic Minute from 12.30 – 1.3 Monday C. Michael White – University of Connecticut Ketamine and Electroconvulsive Therapy Michael White, Pharm.D., FCP, FCCP, FASHP has ~500 publications resulting in 18288 citations with an H-index of 70; placing him within an elite group of researchers. Dr. White’s research interests are in the areas of comparative…
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Best-Of 2024 Week: Alexis Redding, Harvard University – You Have Less Time Than You Think to Prepare Students for Success
It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: In today’s segment, Alexis Redding, faculty co-chair of higher education and lecturer at Harvard University, says you have less time than you think to prepare students for success at the beginning of a new school year. Alexis Redding is a developmental psychologist whose work focuses on the college…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.30)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.12.30 Monday It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: In today’s segment, C. Michael White, distinguished professor and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, discussed a new treatment for those suffering from depression. Tuesday It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: …
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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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The Academic Minute for 2023.04.10-2023.04.14
The Academic Minute from 4.10 – 4.14 Monday Kate Mulligan – University of Toronto Loneliness as a Health Issue Dr. Kate Mulligan is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto and the Senior Director of the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing. Her work focuses on advancing community-scale leadership and intervention in health and health…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.04.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.04.10 Monday Kate Mulligan, assistant professor of social and behavioral health sciences at the University of Toronto, says loneliness is a growing health problem, but how do medical professionals treat it? Tuesday Joanne Dickson, professor of psychology and mental health at Edith Cowan University, explores how mental flexibility can…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.12.20)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.12.20 Monday, December 20th Susan McKelvey, research assistant professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, looks into how we help students with disabilities fulfill their career goals. Tuesday, December 21st Neel Shah, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School, explains how many prenatal care visits…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.11.15-2021.11.19
The Academic Minute from 11.15 – 11.19 Monday, November 15th Karla Vermeulen – SUNY New Paltz The Post 9/11 Generation’s Safety Perceptions Karla Vermeulen is an Associate Professor of Psychology and the Deputy Director of the Institute for Disaster Mental Health at the State University of New York at New Paltz. She is the…