Tag: Michelle Watts
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.10-09.14
Academic Minute from 9.10 – 9.14 Monday, September 10th Fred Ledley – Bentley University What Does Academic Research Contribute to New Medicines Dr. Ledley is an opinion leader in the integration of science, business, and education. He has extensive experience as a researcher, educator, entrepreneur, and executive in academia, industry, and government. He is…
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Michelle Watts, American Public University – The Great Broadband Divide
Not everyone is online in our connected world. Michelle Watts, faculty director and assistant professor in the school of security and global studies at American Public University, examines why some Native Americans still have limited access and how to fix it. Michelle Watts has a degree in International Studies from American University in Washington, D.C.,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.09.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.09.10 Monday, September 10th Fred Ledley of Bentley University explores discusses what academic research contributes in the search for new medicines. Tuesday, September 11th Sister Marcella Wallowicz of Holy Family University examines how sabermetrics and advanced statistics can be used in the classroom as well as in the ballpark.…
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The Academic Minute for 2016.2.8-2.12
Academic Minute from 2.8 – 2.12 Monday, February 8 Tierney Lorenz – Indiana University Sex and the Immune System Tierney Lorenz is a visiting research scientist at the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction at Indiana University, where she studies the relationship between sexual behavior and symptoms of mood disorders. As a…
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Michelle Watts, American Public University – Indigenous People of Costa Rica
Indigenous people in Costa Rica are looking to have their history preserved. Michelle Watts, faculty director and assistant professor in the school of security and global studies at American Public University, explores the uncertain future of many of these groups and their sacred sites in their Central American homeland. Michelle Watts has a degree in…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.2.8)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.2.8 Monday, February 8 Tierney Lorenz of Indiana University explains that an active sex life might be a positive for your immune system. Tuesday, February 9 John Turri of the University of Waterloo delves into moral obligations. Wednesday, February 10 Pierre McDonagh of the University of Bath details the history and future of…