Tag: University of Dayton
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Sue Trollinger, University of Dayton – Weaponizing Amish Culture
On University of Dayton Week: Amish country may look different than you think if you pay a visit. Sue Trollinger, professor of English, explains why. Dr. Susan Trollinger is professor of English at the University of Dayton. She teaches in the interdisciplinary Core program at UD as well as courses in the visual and material…
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Aaliyah Baker, University of Dayton – Homeschooling Movement Grows Among Black Families
On University of Dayton Week: There are many reasons why parents would decide to homeschool their kids. Aaliyah Baker, faculty member in the department of educational administration, details a community that has found benefits in the practice. Dr. Aaliyah Baker is a community-engaged scholar and faculty member in the Department of Educational Administration at the…
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Colby Teeman, University of Dayton – Does Chicken Soup Really Help When You’re Sick?
On University of Dayton Week: Does chicken soup really help when youβre sick? Colby Teeman, professor of dietetics and nutrition, gets to the meat of the matter. I am an Assistant Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition at the University of Dayton. I am the graduate research coordinator for the Masterβs program and teach courses in…
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Art Jipson, University of Dayton – The Complex Role of Roadside Memorials
On University of Dayton Week: Are roadside memorials to lives lost welcome or a nuisance? Art Jipson, associate professor of sociology and criminology, listens in to find out. Arthur βArtβ Jipson is an associate professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Dayton, where he has taught since 2001. From 2005 to 2016, Jipson…
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Shuang-Ye Wu, University of Dayton – Global Warming and Weather Disasters
Global warming has contributed to a record number of weather and climate disasters. Shuang-Ye Wu, professor and chair of the Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences at the University of Dayton, breaks down why. Wu is a climate scientist who uses climate models to project future climate change and its potential impacts on the hydrological…
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Charles Russo, University of Dayton β State Action, Social Media and the Supreme Court
Social media platforms face the Supreme Court in a big decision for public officials. Charles Russo, research professor of law at the University of Dayton, explains the importance of this case. Charles Russo is the Joseph Panzer Chair in Education in the UD School of Education and Health Sciences, Director of its Ph.D. Program, and…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.01.29-2024.02.02
The Academic Minute from 1.29 – 2.02 Monday Henry Knight Lozano – University of Exeter California and Florida: From Climate Paradise to Crisis Dr Henry Knight Lozano is senior lecturer in American History and Director of Liberal Arts at the University of Exeter. His research explores histories of U.S. expansion, regional development, and place promotion,…
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Deogratias Eustace, University of Dayton β Why Roundabouts? Known Benefits of these Circular Intersections Explained
No one likes waiting at a red light; enter the roundabout. Deogratias Eustace, professor and director of graduate studies at the University of Dayton, looks around to find out how traffic circles can make a big difference for drivers. Professor of transportation engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at…