Tag: Kansas

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.3.6-3.10

    The Academic Minute for 2017.3.6-3.10

    Academic Minute from 3.6 – 3.10 Monday, March 6th Leigh Schmidt – Washington University in St. Louis Distrust in Non-Believers in America Leigh Eric Schmidt is the Edward C. Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis. He joined the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics in 2011. From…

  • The Academic Minute for 2015.7.27 – 7.31

    The Academic Minute for 2015.7.27 – 7.31

    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 7.27- 7.31 Monday, July 27 Diane Peters – Kettering University Self-Driving Cars Dr. Diane Peters is an assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering. She has a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan, with expertise in combined design and control of mechatronic systems. Dr. Peters joined Kettering…

  • Jeffrey Hall, University of Kansas – Flirtatious Miscommunication

    Jeffrey Hall, University of Kansas – Flirtatious Miscommunication

    Can you easily tell when someone is flirting with you? Jeffrey Hall, professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas, is studying the nature of flirtation and the resultant miscommunication that occur. Jeffrey Hall is an associate professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas. He is the author of “The Five Flirting…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.7.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.7.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.7.27) Monday, July 27 Diane Peters of Kettering University discusses her research on self-driving cars. Tuesday, July 28 Aron Stubbins of The University of Georgia profiles his experiments on permafrost melt-water. Wednesday, July 29 Jeffrey Hall of The University of Kansas examines flirting and resultant miscommunication. Thursday, July 30 Megan…