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  • Raymond Boisvert featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    Raymond Boisvert featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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    As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1436), Bob has selected…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.03.12-03.16

    The Academic Minute for 2018.03.12-03.16

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      Academic Minute from 3.12 – 3.16 Monday, March 12th Raymond Boisvert – Siena College 200th Publication Anniversary of Frankenstein Educated in Rhode Island, Switzerland, the University of Toronto and Emory University in Atlanta, Raymond Boisvert made his academic reputation with two books on the American philosopher John Dewey. Hired at Siena in 1984, he…

  • Raymond Boisvert, Siena College – 200th Publication Anniversary of Frankenstein

    Raymond Boisvert, Siena College – 200th Publication Anniversary of Frankenstein

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    Everyone knows the Frankenstein legend, right? Raymond Boisvert, professor of philosophy at Siena College, takes a deeper look. Educated in Rhode Island, Switzerland, the University of Toronto and Emory University in Atlanta, Raymond Boisvert made his academic reputation with two books on the American philosopher John Dewey. Hired at Siena in 1984, he has taught…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.03.12)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.03.12)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.03.12 Monday, March 12th Raymond Boisvert of Siena College discusses the Frankenstein legend on the day after the 200th publication anniversary of Mary Shelley’s novel. Tuesday, March 13th Jennifer Francis of Rutgers University discusses climate change’s effect on extreme winter weather. Wednesday, March 14th Jennifer LeMesurier of Colgate University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.11.21-11.25

    The Academic Minute for 2016.11.21-11.25

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    Academic Minute from 11.21 – 11.25 Monday, November 21st Laura Russell – Denison University Reading Reality Through The Lens of Gratitude Dr. Laura Russell is an Assistant Professor of Communication at Denison University. Drawn to issues concerning individual and collective well-being, she centers her research on understanding the communication of personal and relational health. As…

  • Raymond Boisvert, Siena College – Gratitude and Giving Thanks

    Raymond Boisvert, Siena College – Gratitude and Giving Thanks

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    Are we thankful for the Earth? Raymond Boisvert, professor of philosophy at Siena College, explores whether we do enough to give back to the planet that gives us life. Educated in Rhode Island, Switzerland, the University of Toronto and Emory University in Atlanta, Raymond Boisvert made his academic reputation with two books on the American…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.11.21) – Gratitude Week

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.11.21) – Gratitude Week

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.11.21 Monday, November 21st Laura Russell of Denison University reads reality through the lens of gratitude. Tuesday, November 22nd Nathan Deichert of Black Hills State University delves into gratitude’s effects on stress. Wednesday, November 23rd Raymond Boisvert of Siena College examines if we’re as thankful as we should be for…