Tag: Missouri
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The Academic Minute for 2023.04.24-2023.04.28
The Academic Minute from 4.24 – 4.28 Monday Cailyn Green – SUNY Empire State College The Impact of Employment on Treatment Completion Rates with DWI Offenders Cailyn Green, MS, Ph.D., CASAC is the Assistant Professor of Addiction Studies at the State University of New York, Empire State College. She has been a part of the…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.03.16-2020.03.20
The Academic Minute from 03.16 – 03.20 Monday, March 16th Mustafa Kirisci – St. Mary’s College of California Impulsiveness of Leaders and State Repression Mustafa Kirisci is a visiting assistant professor of political science at Saint Mary’s College of California.He has received his masters degree in criminal justice and doctoral degree in political science from…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.03.16)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Week on The Academic Minute 2019.03.16 Monday, March 16th Mustafa Kirisci of St. Mary’s College of California discusses how repression of citizens can be an impulsive act of a desperate politician. Tuesday, March 17th Victoria Munoz of Hostos Community College examines how the first Anglo-Spanish war may have been fought…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.09.30-10.04
The Academic Minute from 09.30 – 10.04 Monday, September 30th Jillian Peterson – Hamline University Mass Shooter Database Jillian Peterson, Ph.D. is an assistant professor of criminal justice at Hamline University and the director of the Hamline Center for Justice and Law. Dr. Peterson has a doctoral degree in psychology and social behavior from the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.09.30)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.09.30 Monday, September 30th Jillian Peterson of Hamline University discusses creating a mass shooter database to find ways to reduce violence. Tuesday, October 1st Brian Houston of the University of Missouri delves into how media coverage of natural disasters can affect children. Wednesday, October 2nd Parisa Saboori of Manhattan…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.07.09-07.13
Academic Minute from 7.09 – 7.13 Monday, July 9th Lisa Fazio – Vanderbilt University Why We Stink at Fact-Checking I study how people learn new information, both true and false, and how to correct errors in people’s knowledge. This includes how to mitigate the effects of reading false information and how to increase classroom…
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University of Missouri Week on The Academic Minute (2018.06.25)
University of Missouri on The Academic Minute 2018.06.25 Monday, June 25th Steve Ball of the University of Missouri looks into how to get kids more physical activity during recess. Tuesday, June 26th Melissa Maras of the University of Missouri discusses mental health screenings for students. Wednesday, June 27th Benton Kidd of the University of Missouri…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.10.2-10.6
Academic Minute from 10.2 – 10.6 Monday, October 2nd Firmin DeBrabander – Maryland Institute College of Art Why Climate Change is a Hard Sell in the U.S. Firmin DeBrabander studied Philosophy at Boston College and the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium, and received his Ph.D. in the field from Emory University in 2002. He…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.10.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.10.02 Monday, October 2nd Firmin DeBrabander of the Maryland College Institute of Art examines why climate change is such a hard sell in the U.S. Tuesday, October 3rd Brian King of Penn State University explores why climate change and food scarcity can affect the fight against HIV. Wednesday, October 4th…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.9.18-9.22 – PARENTING WEEK
Academic Minute from 9.18 – 9.22 Monday, September 18th Kevin Shafer – Brigham Young University Engaged Fathers Kevin Shafer has been an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Brigham Young University since 2011. His work addresses men’s mental health, fathering, and how paternal mental health impacts father involvement and child wellbeing. Tuesday,…