Tag: virginia
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.12.20)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.12.20 Monday, December 20th Susan McKelvey, research assistant professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, looks into how we help students with disabilities fulfill their career goals. Tuesday, December 21st Neel Shah, assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School, explains how many prenatal care visits…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.09.27-2021.10.01
The Academic Minute from 09.27 – 10.01 Monday, September 27th Amy Lueck – Santa Clara University English Professors Study More Than Books Amy J. Lueck is Associate Professor of English at Santa Clara University, where her research and teaching focus on histories of rhetorical instruction and practice, women’s rhetorics, feminist historiography, and digital public…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.09.27)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.09.27 Monday, September 27th Amy Lueck, associate professor of rhetoric and composition at Santa Clara University, explains why English professors don’t only study books. Tuesday, September 28th Allison BrckaLorenz, associate research scientist at Indiana University Bloomington, explores what contributes to a motivated teaching environment in higher education. Wednesday,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.04.05)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.04.05 Monday, April 5th Matthew Hendley, professor of history at SUNY Oneonta, delves into the contrasting styles of governance between the U.S. and the U.K. Tuesday, April 6th Ryan Meldrum, associate professor in the department of criminology and criminal justice at the Florida International University, says negative messages…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.06.10-06.14
The Academic Minute from 06.10 – 06.14 Monday, June 10th Michael Lenox – University of Virginia Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Professor Lenox was appointed to the Tayloe Murphy Professorship in Business Administration at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, where he teaches the core MBA strategy course. He also serves as the Senior Associate Dean…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.06.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.06.10 Monday, June 10th Michael Lenox of the University of Virginia examines how a city can create an entrepreneurial ecosystem. Tuesday, June 11th Susan Masino of Trinity College discusses the importance of forests on our health. Wednesday, June 12th Adam Ramey of NYU Abu Dhabi explores how the politics…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.04.29-05.03
The Academic Minute from 04.29 – 05.03 Monday, April 29th Anne Roschelle – SUNY New Paltz The Humanitarian Crisis at the Border Anne R. Roschelle is a Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Dr. Roschelle’s research and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.29)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.29 Monday, April 29th Anne Roschelle of SUNY New Paltz examines the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. Tuesday, April 30th Marlene Daut of the University of Virginia discusses the history of Haiti, once the Wakanda of the Western Hemisphere. Wednesday, May 1st Jordan DeVylder of Fordham University explores…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.8.21-8.25
Academic Minute from 8.21- 8.25 Monday, August 21st Jay Pasachoff – Williams College Total Solar Eclipse Jay Pasachoff is Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy at Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, and Chair of the International Astronomical Union Working Group on Solar Eclipses. Tuesday, August 22nd Jessica Fish – University of Texas at Austin Mischievous Teens Jessica…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.8.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.8.21 Monday, August 21st Jay Pasachoff of Williams College discusses the total solar eclipse. Tuesday, August 22nd Jessica Fish of the University of Texas at Austin explores whether teens give wrong answers on scientific studies. Wednesday, August 23rd Susan Fraiman of the University of Virginia examines how the homeless still…