Tag: Wheaton

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.07.03-2023.07.07

    The Academic Minute for 2023.07.03-2023.07.07

    The Academic Minute from 7.3 – 7.7 Monday Gail Sahar – Wheaton College The Psychology of Blame Gail Sahar (pron.: suh-HARR) is the Jane Oxford Keiter Professor of Psychology at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, where she teaches courses on social psychology, political psychology, and statistics.  Her research focuses on attitudes toward controversial social issues, such as…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.07.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.07.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.07.03   Monday Gail Sahar, Jane Oxfor Keiter professor of psychology at Wheaton College, examines how politicians can do better when it comes to interacting with the public.   Tuesday Michael Zalot, assistant professor of business and director of the MBA program in the department of Business, Management and…

  • The Academic Minute for 2021.07.05-2021.07.09

    The Academic Minute for 2021.07.05-2021.07.09

      The Academic Minute from 07.05 – 07.09 Monday, July 5th Lior Rennert – Clemson University Surveillance-Based Informative Testing for COVID-19 Dr. Rennert is an Assistant Professor in Clemson University’s Department of Public Health Sciences, with a specialty in infectious disease epidemiology, policy evaluation, and biostatistics. Dr. Rennert is a founding member of Clemson’s Public Health…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.07.05)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.07.05)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.07.05   Monday, July 5th Lior Rennert, assistant professor and biostatistician at Clemson University, examines one way to mitigate COVID-19 outbreaks on campuses. Tuesday, July 6th Michael Berg, professor of psychology at Wheaton College, explores why some people follow COVID-19 guidelines and some do not. Wednesday, July 7th Jonathan…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.06.24-06.28

    The Academic Minute for 2019.06.24-06.28

    The Academic Minute from 06.24 – 06.28 Monday, June 24th Justin Schupp – Wheaton College Farmers Markets Professor Schupp looks at the intersection of social movements and inequality to examine how social movements influence, mitigate and perpetuate each other. His current focus is on the local food movement and the impact of farmer’s markets. His…

  • The Academic Minute for 2018.10.08-10.12 – Timely Topics Week

    The Academic Minute for 2018.10.08-10.12 – Timely Topics Week

      Academic Minute from 10.08 – 10.12 Monday, October 8th Amy Bhatt – University of Maryland Baltimore County Highly Skilled Immigrant Family Separation Dr. Amy Bhatt is Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Language, Literacy and Culture Program and the Asian Studies Program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.08) – Timely Topics Week

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.08) – Timely Topics Week

    Timely Topics Week on The Academic Minute 2018.10.08 Monday, October 8th Amy Bhatt of the University of Maryland Baltimore County examines changes to programs that impact high-skilled immigrant workers and their families. Tuesday, October 9th Richard Cleveland of Georgia Southern University explores how mindfulness can help law enforcement during stressful situations. Wednesday, October 10th Frank…