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  • The Academic Minute for 2025.03.10-2025.03.14

    The Academic Minute for 2025.03.10-2025.03.14

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    The Academic Minute from 3.10 – 3.14 Monday Marcia Bjornerud – Lawrence University The Dark Side of the Enlightenment Marcia Bjornerud is a structural geologist whose research focuses on the physics of earthquakes and mountain building.  She is the author of several books for popular audiences:  Reading the Rocks, Timefulness, Geopedia and the recently published Turning to Stone: Discovering the…

  • Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, University of Massachusetts Amherst – Best Ways to Quit Vaping

    Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, University of Massachusetts Amherst – Best Ways to Quit Vaping

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    Quitting an addiction is never easy. Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, explores one new way to try. Jamie Hartmann-Boyce is an Assistant Professor of Health Promotion and Policy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research mainly consists of applied evidence synthesis for health policy,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.03.10)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.03.10)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.03.10   Monday Marcia Bjornerud, professor of geosciences and environmental studies at Lawrence University, describes the downsides of the Enlightenment.   Tuesday Cara Furman, associate professor of early childhood education at Hunter College of the City University of New York, discusses practical wisdom for ethical decision making for teachers.…