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  • The Academic Minute for 2021.05.10-2021.05.14

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      The Academic Minute from 05.10 – 05.14 Monday, May 10th Robert Edgell – SUNY Polytechnic Institute Humans and Outer Space Dr. Edgell is currently a Professor of Technology Management and Co-Director of the Joint Center for Creativity, Design, and Venturing at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. He directs Innovation Challenge New York (ICNY), an integrated community-based experiential…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.02.08-2021.02.12

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      The Academic Minute from 02.08 – 02.12 Monday, February 8th David Primo – University of Rochester Campaign Finance Reform PhD, Stanford, 2002. American politics, campaign finance, corporate political strategy, corporate social responsibility, fiscal policy, and political bargaining. Primo’s most recent project on campaign finance is the focus of his fourth book, Campaign Finance and American Democracy:…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.02.08)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.02.08   Monday, February 8th David Primo, professor of political science and business administration at the University of Rochester, wonders if our fears about money in politics are overblown. Tuesday, February 9th Deborah Bennett, professor of liberal arts at the Berklee College of Music, explores limits of teaching languages…

  • Darby Saxbe, University of Southern California Dornsife – Timely Breast Milk Consumption May Help Babies Tell Time

    Darby Saxbe, University of Southern California Dornsife – Timely Breast Milk Consumption May Help Babies Tell Time

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    How does breast milk affect a baby’s sleep schedule? Darby Saxbe, associate professor of psychology at the University of Southern California Dornsife, explains how getting the right milk at the right time can help babies get more sleep. Darby Saxbe studies the transition to parenthood and its impact on health and relationships. Saxbe’s current project,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.05.04)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.05.04 Monday, May 4th Carola Daffner, associate professor of global languages and cultures at the University of Dayton, looks into the history of German Jewish women writers during Holocaust. Tuesday, May 5th Karen Bonuck, professor in the department of family and social medicine at the Albert Einstein College of…

  • April Thames, University of Southern California Dornsife – Toxic Racism

    April Thames, University of Southern California Dornsife – Toxic Racism

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    Racism is bad for your health. April Thames, associate professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Southern California Dornsife, details why. April Thames is an associate professor of Psychology who studies how social context interacts with the brain to influence health and mental health outcome. She operates a translational neuroscience research program that…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.04.13)

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    Cornell College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.13 Monday, April 13th Laurie Grobman, professor of English and women’s studies at Penn State University, says the humanities or “soft skills” will become more important for businesses in our changing world. Tuesday, April 14th Monica Menendez, associate professor of civil and urban engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.01.13-2020.01.17

    The Academic Minute for 2020.01.13-2020.01.17

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    The Academic Minute from 01.13 – 01.17 Monday, January 13th Ben Graham – University of Southern California Dornsife Migrants Bring Value to Businesses They Own or Manage Benjamin A.T. Graham is an associate professor of international relations whose work focuses on migration, foreign investment, and the relationship between economics and conflict.  He also conducts research…

  • Ben Graham, University of Southern California Dornsife – Migrants Bring Value to Businesses They Own or Manage

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    Immigrants could be the key to staying ahead of China. Ben Graham, associate professor in the school of international relations at the University of Southern California Dornsife, discusses why. Benjamin A.T. Graham is an associate professor of international relations whose work focuses on migration, foreign investment, and the relationship between economics and conflict.  He also…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.01.13)

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    University at Albany Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.13 Monday, January 13th Ben Graham of the University of Southern California Dornsife delves explores how migrants bring value to businesses they own or manage. Tuesday, January 14th  Scott Allison of the University of Richmond discovers why mothers are our number one heroes. Wednesday, January 15th Kenneth…