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  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.19)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.19)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.19   Monday John A. Cigliano, professor of biology and director of environmental conservation at Cedar Crest College, explores how microplastics move through the ecosystem.   Tuesday Ryayo Terao, associate professor in the department of entertainment technology at New York City College of Technology at the City University of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.05.22)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.05.22   Monday Andrew Belnap, assistant professor of accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, considers whether tax audits are bad for business.   Tuesday Elizabeth Dorssom, assistant professor of political science at Lincoln University of Missouri, delves into why legislatures use…

  • Laura Starks, University of Texas at Austin – The Financial Impact of Poor Corporate Climate Performance

    Laura Starks, University of Texas at Austin – The Financial Impact of Poor Corporate Climate Performance

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    Everything is at risk from the effects of climate change. Laura Starks, professor of finance and distinguished university chair at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, looks into one financial area of concern. Laura T. Starks, Ph.D., is the George Kozmetsky Centennial Distinguished University Chair at the McCombs School of Business, University…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.05)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.05   Monday, December 5th Saif M. Mehkari, associate professor of economics at the University of Richmond, examines the ease of life that comes of having some green in your pocket.   Tuesday, December 6th Rebecca Price, associate professor in the departments of psychiatry and psychology at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.10.10-2022.10.14

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      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…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.10.10)

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    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…

  • Best Of Week on The Academic Minute (2021.12.27)

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    Best Of Week on The Academic Minute 2021.12.27   Monday, December 27th  For the Commissioner’s Choice Award: Carolyn Henne, professor in the department of art at Florida State University, discusses one instance of the benefits of mixing art and science. Tuesday, December 28th For the Best Social Justice Segment Award: Shima Baradaran Baughman, professor of law…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.11.29)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.11.29   Monday, November 29th David Bray, professor in the department of earth and environment at Florida International University, says it might not be who you expect. In terms of the number of casinos, Florida may well compete with such gambling giants as https://casinopinups.com/. The natural features of the…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.11.15-2021.11.19

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      The Academic Minute from 11.15 – 11.19 Monday, November 15th Karla Vermeulen – SUNY New Paltz The Post 9/11 Generation’s Safety Perceptions Karla Vermeulen is an Associate Professor of Psychology and the Deputy Director of the Institute for Disaster Mental Health at the State University of New York at New Paltz. She is the…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.11.15)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.11.15   Monday, November 15th Karla Vermeulen, assistant professor of psychology at SUNY New Paltz, determines how the tragedy of 9/11 changed perceptions for generations. Tuesday, November 16th Art Markman, professor of psychology and marketing at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses changing minds in a polarized world.…