Tag: SUNY Ulster

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.08.06-08.10

    The Academic Minute for 2018.08.06-08.10

      Academic Minute from 8.06 – 8.10 Monday, August 6th David Gowler – Emory University The Continuing Relevance of Howard Thurman David B. Gowler is The Dr. Lovick Pierce and Bishop George F. Pierce Chair of Religion at Oxford College of Emory University; senior faculty fellow at the Center for Ethics, Emory University; and the…

  • Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Security

    Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Security

    Our security measures may lead to insecurity for others. Ray Raymond, professor of government and history at the State University of New York Ulster, examines how protectionism at home may lead to bigger troubles abroad. ​​Dr. Ray Raymond is a former British diplomat who held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Yale University in American History. He…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.08.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.08.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.08.06 Monday, August 6th David Gowler of Emory University explores the continuing relevance of Howard Thurman. Tuesday, August 7th Ray Raymond of SUNY Ulster discusses our national security. Wednesday, August 8th Robert Edgell of SUNY Polytechnic Institute details the difference between selective and meaningful transparency in the business world.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.07.02-07.06

    The Academic Minute for 2018.07.02-07.06

      Academic Minute from 7.02 – 7.06 Monday, July 2nd Robert Edgell – SUNY Polytechnic Institute Economic Vitality and the Arts Dr. Edgell is currently an Associate Professor of Technology Management, Co-Director of the Joint Center for Creativity, Design, and Venturing, and had volunteered for one year to be the Interim Dean of the College…

  • Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Avoiding Intelligence Blind Spots

    Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Avoiding Intelligence Blind Spots

    There has been a lot of chaos in the U.S. government under the current administration. Ray Raymond, professor of government and history at the State University of New York Ulster, discusses how the country can avoid pitfalls in future intelligence decisions. ​​Dr. Ray Raymond is a former British diplomat who held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.01.01-01.05

    The Academic Minute for 2018.01.01-01.05

      Academic Minute from 1.01 – 1.05 Monday, January 1st Atorod Azizinamini – Florida International University Accelerated Bridge Construction Dr. Atorod Azizinamini was appointed by the College of Engineering and Computing at Florida International University (FIU) as the Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at FIU in January of 2011. Dr. Azizinamini…

  • Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – The U.S. and U.K.’s Special Partnership

    Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – The U.S. and U.K.’s Special Partnership

    The U.S. and UK have enjoyed a strong relationship for centuries. Ray Raymond, professor of government and history at the State University of New York Ulster, explains the reasons for keeping such close ties with our friends across the pond. Dr. Ray Raymond is a former British diplomat who held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Yale…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.01.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.01.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.01.01 Monday, January 1st Atorod Azizinamini of Florida International University explores accelerated bridge construction. Tuesday, January 2nd Andrea Lang of the University at Albany discusses the polar vortex. Wednesday, January 3rd Ray Raymond of the State University of New York Ulster examines the special relationship between the U.S. and U.K.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.7.31-8.4

    The Academic Minute for 2017.7.31-8.4

    Academic Minute from 7.31 – 8.4 Monday, July 31st Justin Couchman – Albright College Uncertainty Justin Couchman is a cognitive psychologist who researches uncertainty. His work focuses on a mental ability called metacognition, which is often described as “thinking about thinking”. This interdisciplinary topic exists at the intersection between psychology, philosophy, economics, morality, and evolution.…

  • Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Balanced Internationalism

    Ray Raymond, SUNY Ulster – Balanced Internationalism

    Navigating the world is becoming more complicated for the U.S. Ray Raymond, professor of government and history at the State University of New York Ulster, has four lessons for the country to heed. Dr. Ray Raymond is a former British diplomat who held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Yale University in American History. He is Associate…