Tag: SUNY Oneonta
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The Academic Minute for 2022.10.10-2022.10.14
The Academic Minute from 10.10 – 10.14 Monday, October 10th Timothy Lindberg – University of Minnesota Morris How Same-Sex Marriage Became Bipartisan I am an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, Morris, where I teach courses on political behavior and judicial politics. I have published articles about the political history…
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Justin Hartnett, SUNY Oneonta – Predicting Snowfall
How snow will respond to climate change is a pressing issue for some regions. Justin Hartnett, assistant professor of geography and environmental sustainability at SUNY Oneonta, explores how to predict the future. Justin Hartnett, an Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Sustainability at SUNY Oneonta, explores the differences in snowstorms to the lee of Lake…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.10.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.10.10 Monday, October 10th Timothy Lindberg, assistant professor of political science at the University of Minnesota, Morris, delves into how same-sex marriage became bipartisan. Tuesday, October 11th Randall McGuire, SUNY distinguished professor at Binghamton University’s Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, says to solve a problem, get to…
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Kiyoko Yokota, SUNY Oneonta – Why You Should Still Care About Microplastics
On SUNY Oneonta Week: Microplastics are a modern environmental threat. Kiyoko Yokota, associate professor of biology, takes a closer look. Kiyoko Yokota is an Associate Professor of Biology at State University of New York College at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta) and conducts research at SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station (BFS) in Cooperstown, NY, on the shore…
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Kate McGrath, SUNY Oneonta – Facial Asymmetry in Gorillas Can Be A Sign of Stress
On SUNY Oneonta Week: Stress in childhood can alter the shape of your face. Kate McGrath, assistant professor of biological anthropology, discusses why. Kate McGrath studies indicators of stress preserved in the skulls and teeth of great apes. She has done fieldwork in Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania at fossil sites and in national parks. Dr.…
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Florian Reyda, SUNY Oneonta – Parasites Revisited
On SUNY Oneonta Week: Parasites have a role to play in an ecosystem. Florian Reyda, professor of biology, examines what they can tell us about a body of water’s health. Dr. Florian Reyda is a professor of biology at the State University of New York College at Oneonta. He specifically is a parasitologist—someone who focuses…
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Dan Stich, SUNY Oneonta – Could We Bring Back Lost Species of Fish?
On SUNY Oneonta Week: How do we help restore declining fish populations? Dan Stich, associate professor of biology, says sacrifices are required. Dan Stich joined the Oneonta faculty in 2015 after earning a B.T. in fisheries and aquaculture at the State University of New York Cobleskill College of Agriculture and Technology, an M.S. in fish…
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Casey Coomes, SUNY Oneonta – Songbirds and Climate Change
On SUNY Oneonta Week: The struggles of adapting to climate change are affecting everyone. Casey Coomes, visiting instructor and prodig fellow, discusses one small animal that is in great peril. Casey Coomes is a recent graduate of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Her research examines the effects…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.05.16)
SUNY Oneonta Week on The Academic Minute 2022.05.16 Monday, May 16th Casey Coomes, visiting instructor and prodig fellow, discusses one small animal that is in great peril due to climate change. Tuesday, May 17th Dan Stich, associate professor of biology, says sacrifices are required to bring back lost species of fish. Wednesday,…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.04.05-2021.04.09
The Academic Minute from 04.05 – 04.09 Monday, April 5th Matt Hendley – SUNY Oneonta What if the U.S. Followed the U.K. Parliamentary Model Dr. Matthew Hendley is Chair and Professor of History at the State University of New York – College at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta). Educated in Canada, he is a specialist in Modern…