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  • The Academic Minute for 2016.10.31-11.4

    The Academic Minute for 2016.10.31-11.4

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    Academic Minute from 10.31 – 11.4 Monday, October 31st Charles Sohaskey – Chapman University Vampires and Tuberculosis Charles Sohaskey is the biological safety officer at Chapman University.  He also does work at the Veterans Affairs hospital in Long Beach, California.  His principle area of study is the lung disease tuberculosis.  While his lab focuses on…

  • Cynthia Botteron, Shippensburg University – Qualified for Election

    Cynthia Botteron, Shippensburg University – Qualified for Election

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    What makes a candidate qualified for political office? Cynthia Botteron, professor of political science at Shippensburg University, explores how other countries handle this question and whether Americans could learn a thing or two. My research interests are in comparative politics with a focus on the processes of development and the democratization of former colonial states.…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.10.31)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.10.31)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.10.31 Monday, October 31st Charles Sohaskey of Chapman University explores the link between vampires and tuberculosis. Tuesday, November 1st Cynthia Botteron of Shippensburg University discusses what makes a candidate qualified for political office. Wednesday, November 2nd Whitney Manzo of Meredith College examines civil discourse in politics. Thursday, November 3rd…