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  • The Academic Minute for 2018.12.24-12.28

    The Academic Minute for 2018.12.24-12.28

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      Academic Minute from 12.24 – 12.28 Monday, December 24th Pradeep Atrey – University at Albany Battling Fake News on Social Media Pradeep K. Atrey is an associate professor of computer science at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is also the director of computer science undergraduate…

  • Best of Week – President’s Choice – Sean Gerrity, Hostos Community College – Maroons

    Best of Week – President’s Choice – Sean Gerrity, Hostos Community College – Maroons

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    This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the President’s Choice Award, Sean Gerrity, assistant professor of English at Hostos Community College of the City University of New York, described how not all enslaved people fled to the North. Sean Gerrity received his Ph.D. in English with a Certificate in American Studies from…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.12.24)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.12.24)

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    Roanoke College Week on The Academic Minute 2018.12.24 Monday, December 24th Pradeep Atrey of the University at Albany discusses how to battle fake news stories on social media. Tuesday, December 25th Jacqueline Bruscella of SUNY Oneonta delves into whether to say Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas. Wednesday, December 26th For the President’s Choice Award, Dr.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.11.26-11.30

    The Academic Minute for 2018.11.26-11.30

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      Academic Minute from 11.26 – 11.30 Monday, November 26th John Heitmann – University of Dayton Cars and Government Regulations John Heitmann is a history professor at the University of Dayton. He received his Ph.D from the Johns Hopkins University in 1983. His research explores the connections between science, technology, economics and culture, particularly with…

  • Sean Gerrity, Hostos Community College – Maroons

    Sean Gerrity, Hostos Community College – Maroons

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    Not all enslaved people fled to the North. Sean Gerrity, assistant professor of English at Hostos Community College of the City University of New York, describes how some didn’t need to go far to find freedom. Sean Gerrity received his Ph.D. in English with a Certificate in American Studies from The City University of New…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.11.26)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.11.26)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.11.26 Monday, November 26th John Heitmann of the University of Dayton discusses how government regulations have changed the automobile over time. Tuesday, November 27th Sean Gerrity of Hostos Community College delves into how formerly enslaved people avoided re-enslavement while staying in the South. Wednesday, November 28th Douglas McKechnie of…