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  • The Academic Minute for 2020.10.12-2020.10.16

    The Academic Minute for 2020.10.12-2020.10.16

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      The Academic Minute from 10.12 – 10.16 Monday, October 12th Ron Mallett – University of Connecticut Theories of Time Travel Professor Ronald L. Mallett received his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in physics from the Pennsylvania State University. He worked for United Technologies from 1973-5, and in 1975 joined the physics faculty at the University of Connecticut…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.10.12)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.10.12)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.10.05 Monday, October 12th On this segment from 2015, Ron Mallett, research professor of physics at the University of Connecticut, inspired us by studying time travel. Tuesday, October 13th On this segment from 2016, Jack Gilbert, professor in the department of surgery at the University of Chicago, detailed the…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.12.23-12.27

    The Academic Minute for 2019.12.23-12.27

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    The Academic Minute from 12.23 – 12.27 Monday, December 23rd Carin Robinson – Hood College Encouraging Women to Run for Political Office I became a news junkie in college. Growing up in a small town in Wisconsin, I never paid much attention to politics. But as a young adult, I started to enjoy watching and…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.11.11-11.15

    The Academic Minute for 2019.11.11-11.15

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    The Academic Minute from 11.11 – 11.15 Monday, November 11th Jennifer Gauthier – Randolph College Indigenous Media Dr. Jennifer Gauthier is professor of Communication Studies at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she teaches courses in rhetoric, media studies, and gender studies and coordinates the minor in Film Studies. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.11)

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    Butler University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.11 Monday, November 11th Jennifer Gauthier of Randolph College discusses how finding media outside the mainstream can have a very beneficial impact on the viewers and creators. Tuesday, November 12th Angie Mayfield of Vincennes University delves into how a mixed age group can have a positive influence on…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.08.19-08.23

    The Academic Minute for 2019.08.19-08.23

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    The Academic Minute from 08.19 – 08.23 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten – University of North Florida Sunscreen Dr. Julie Merten is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the University of North Florida. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Public Health Review and chairs the Skin Cancer Prevention Task Force for the Northeast…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.08.19)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.08.19 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten of the University of North Florida examines the dangers of homemade sunscreen. Tuesday, August 20th Peter Filkins of Bard College at Simon’s Rock looks into the life of H.G. Adler and his time in Theresienstadt during the Holocaust. Wednesday, August 21st Vaughn Scribner…