Tag: Michigan

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.09.08-2025.09.12

    The Academic Minute for 2025.09.08-2025.09.12

    Monday Cecilia Sada Garibay – University of Arizona Screen Time and Family Relationships Before entering her Ph.D. program, Sada Garibay was a professor and researcher at the School of Communication at Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City. There, she taught courses on social media effects, cyber journalism, and Spanish-language communication. Tuesday Julianne Holt-Lunstad – Brigham Young…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.09.08   Monday Cecilia Sada Garibay, graduate student in communication at the University of Arizona, observes what our children’s screen time teaches us about family relationships.   Tuesday Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Scientific Leadership Council Chair and Board Member, Foundation for Social Connection, and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Director…

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.09.01-2025.09.08

    The Academic Minute for 2025.09.01-2025.09.08

    Monday Emily Rosado-Solomon – Babson College Supporting Employees With Mental Illness Emily Rosado-Solomon is an Assistant Professor of Management at Babson College. She received her PhD at Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations, and previously served on the faculty at California State University, Long Beach. Her research is broadly in the areas of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.09.01   Monday Emily Rosado-Solomon, assistant professor of management at Babson College, explores how employers can support employees suffering from mental illness.   Tuesday Silje Steinsbekk, full professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, discusses whether physical activity is the answer to getting rid of depressive symptoms.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.05.26-2025.05.30

    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…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.05.26)

    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…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.05.19)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.05.19)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.05.19   Monday Katherine Perry, assistant professor of mathematics at Soka University of America, explores if mathematics can hide in plain sight.   Tuesday Niels Mede, science communication researcher at the University of Zurich, asks if there is a crisis of trust in science.   Wednesday Patrick Barry, clinical…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.24)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.24)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.02.24   Monday Erik Van Aken, instructor of philosophy and religious studies at Rocky Mountain College, explains why chaos theory has changed how we think about certain ideas in physics.   Tuesday Ann Kronrod, associate professor of marketing at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, reads up on the language…

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.01.13-2025.01.17

    The Academic Minute for 2025.01.13-2025.01.17

    The Academic Minute from 1.13 – 1.17 Monday Cleanthis Michael – University of Michigan Parenting Influences Children’s Brain and Mental Health Differently at Different Ages Cleanthis Michael is a fourth-year doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Michigan. His research examines how children’s experiences, such as adversity and protection, influence their brain development…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.01.13   Monday Cleanthis Michael, doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Michigan, discusses why how you talk to your children is crucial, especially when they are very young.   Tuesday Jamie Goldenberg, professor of psychology and Area Director of Cognitive, Neuroscience, and Social Psychology at the University of…