Tag: Michigan
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.03.21)
Drexel University Week on The Academic Minute 2022.03.21 Monday, March 21st Maurizio Valsania, professor of American history at the University of Turin, looks into the past to reveal new insights on one important American figure. Tuesday, March 22nd Christoph Strobel, professor of history at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, examines one state flag…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.12.27-2021.12.31
The Academic Minute from 12.27 – 12.31 Monday, December 27th Carolyn Henne – Florida State University Art and Science Collaboration with Oysters Carolyn Henne earned her BA in Fine Arts and Economics from the College of William and Mary in 1983. She worked as an Agricultural Economist until she left to study and work at…
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Best Of Week on The Academic Minute (2021.12.27)
Best Of Week on The Academic Minute 2021.12.27 Monday, December 27th For the Commissioner’s Choice Award: Carolyn Henne, professor in the department of art at Florida State University, discusses one instance of the benefits of mixing art and science. Tuesday, December 28th For the Best Social Justice Segment Award: Shima Baradaran Baughman, professor of law…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.10.01-10.05
Academic Minute from 10.01 – 10.05 Monday, October 1st Amy Whitaker – New York University Rethinking Artists as Investors Amy Whitaker is a devoted teacher, mentor, and researcher at the intersections of art and business. At NYU, Amy teaches economics, finance, and entrepreneurship in the arts, and advises graduate students on thesis projects and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.10.01 Monday, October 1st Amy Whitaker of New York University examines if artists should retain equity in their works after they are sold. Tuesday, October 2nd Susanna Ashton of Clemson University explores the story on an enslaved person’s journey to freedom. Wednesday, October 3rd Angela Dassow of Carthage College…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.07.16-07.20
Academic Minute from 7.16 – 7.20 Monday, July 16th Carlos Mendes de Leon – University of Michigan Wealth Shock Dr. Carlos Mendes de Leon is a Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, where he has been a faculty member since 2011. Prior to joining the University of Michigan,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.07.16)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.07.16 Monday, July 16th Carlos Mendes de Leon of the University of Michigan looks into how harmful a sudden loss of wealth can be in later life. Tuesday, July 17th Meredith MacKenzie of Villanova University determines how to care for the informal caregivers of hospice patients. Wednesday, July 18th…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.06.04-06.08
Academic Minute from 6.04 – 6.08 Monday, June 4th Michael Rosko – Widener University Makes U.S. Hospitals More Affordable Michael D. Rosko, a professor in the Widener University School of Business Administration, has done extensive research on the performance of health care organizations. He examines how health care organizations respond to public cost containment…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.06.04)
NYIT Week on The Academic Minute 2018.06.04 Monday, June 4th Michael Rosko of Widener University examines how to make U.S. hospitals more affordable. Tuesday, June 5th Tanya Grosz of the University of Northwestern St. Paul discusses the cost of college textbooks. Wednesday, June 6th Robert Edgell of SUNY Polytechnic Institute delves into how businesses can…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.01.08-01.12
Academic Minute from 1.08 – 1.12 Monday, January 8th Julia Seng – University of Michigan Pregnancy and PTSD Dr. Seng’s research focuses on the effects of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on women’s health and childbearing. Her projects approach this topic from a variety of perspectives. She used qualitative, participatory action research to understand women’s…