Tag: University of Dayton
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University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.22)
University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.22 Monday, April 22nd Chad Painter examines newspaper coverage of the opioid addiction crisis. Tuesday, April 23rd Scott Hall determines the emotional well-being of patients should also be treated after a physical injury. Wednesday, April 24th Martha Hurley discusses life for elderly inmates. Thursday, April 25th Julie…
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John Heitmann, University of Dayton – Cars and Government Regulations
Americans have long had a love affair with the automobile. John Heitmann, professor of history at the University of Dayton, explores how we re-shaped the car as it has re-shaped us. 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…
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Erin O’Mara, University of Dayton – Bragging and Modesty on Social Media
Social media gives a big opportunity to brag about yourself. But should you? Erin O’Mara, associate professor and the director of the Graduate Program in General Psychology at the University of Dayton, explains being a braggart might not be the best way to get more friends. Dr. Erin O’Mara is an associate professor and the…
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Dorian Borbonus, University of Dayton – Digging for History in Rome
How do we uncover unheard voices from the past in a thriving modern city? Dorian Borbonus, associate professor of history at the University of Dayton, looks into the long past of Rome to find out. Dorian Borbonus is an associate professor of history at the University of Dayton. He teaches courses in ancient Greek and…
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Best Communications Segment Award – Christian Kiewitz, University of Dayton – Abusive Bosses and Defensive Silence
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the Best Communications Segment Award, Christian Kiewitz, professor in management at the University of Dayton, discusses how a vicious cycle can damage the workplace. Christian Kiewitz is a professor of management at the University of Dayton. His publications and research interests involve workplace aggression, especially abusive…
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Michelle Pautz, University of Dayton – Movies and Government Officials
Are government employees treated differently by the movies than in popular opinion? Michelle Pautz, associate professor of political science at the University of Dayton, discusses how bureaucrats are shown in a different light in the dark of the theater. Michelle Pautz, associate professor of political science and assistant provost for the Common Academic Program at…
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Christian Kiewitz, University of Dayton – Bad Bosses and Defensive Silence
Abusive bosses can have many harmful effects on a company. Christian Kiewitz, professor in management at the University of Dayton, discusses how a vicious cycle can damage the workplace. Christian Kiewitz is a professor of management at the University of Dayton. His publications and research interests involve workplace aggression, especially abusive supervision, as well as…
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Thaddeus Hoffmeister, University of Dayton – Social Media and the Courtroom
Social media has infiltrated the courtroom. Thaddeus Hoffmeister, professor of law at the University of Dayton, examines the problem with having loose thumbs in the jury box. As a professor of law, Thaddeus Hoffmeister teaches courses related to criminal law, technology, and the jury. He also directs the UDSL Criminal Law Clinic where his students…
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Susan Davies featured on The Best of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1384), Bob has selected…
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Kimberly Bigelow, University of Dayton – Biomechanics
Get up and move. Kimberly Bigelow, associate professor in the bioengineering graduate program at the University of Dayton, explains why being active can help older adults live better and avoid falls. Director, Engineering Wellness through Biomechanics Laboratory Joint faculty appointment: Bioengineering Graduate Program Research Area: Biomechanics Research Description: Biomechanical analysis of balance, gait, and mobility,…