Tag: Widener
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The Academic Minute for 2021.09.20-2021.09.24
The Academic Minute from 09.20 – 09.24 Monday, September 20th Clifford F. Thies – Shenandoah University War, What’s It Good For? Clifford F. Thies is the author, co-author, contributor and editor of more than a hundred books, encyclopedia entries and articles in scholarly journals. He is a member of the editorial board of the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.09.20)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.09.20 Monday, September 20th Clifford F. Thies, professor of economics and finance at Shenandoah University, considers if war is good for a country’s economy. Tuesday, September 21st Tim Franz, professor of psychology at St. John Fisher College, examines why team projects can be fraught, but are important as…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.07.19-2021.07.23
The Academic Minute from 07.19 – 07.23 Monday, July 19th Ali Hamza – Widener University Understanding the Future of Automated Self-Driving Ali Hamza is an assistant professor of electrical engineering at Widener University. His research interests include statistical signal and array processing, radar signal processing, communication systems, sparse arrays, convex optimization, and RF sensing for…
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Widener University Week on The Academic Minute (2019.10.21)
Widener University Week on The Academic Minute 2019.10.21 Monday, October 21st Kenn Tacchino discusses the 4% Retirement Rule. Tuesday, October 22nd Luke Ayers delves into what drives our food choices. Wednesday, October 23rd Yufeng Mao examines a Muslim view of China. Thursday, October 24th Mary Francis explores addressing gun violence through the perspectives of the…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.01.07-01.11
Academic Minute from 01.07 – 01.11 Monday, January 7th Craig Mattson – Trinity College Better Feeling for a Better World Dr. Craig Mattson is a rhetorician, and he studies how messages work, how they form relationships, how they create worlds, and how they open possibilities. Recently, he has been studying corporate rhetorics of social…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.07)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.07 Monday, January 7th Craig Mattson of Trinity College discusses how companies can do some good on the side. Tuesday, January 8th Gabriel Neal of Texas A&M University delves into why paper cuts hurt so much. Wednesday, January 9th Lynn Ulatowski of Ursuline College examines how to get students…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.06.04-06.08
Academic Minute from 6.04 – 6.08 Monday, June 4th Michael Rosko – Widener University Makes U.S. Hospitals More Affordable Michael D. Rosko, a professor in the Widener University School of Business Administration, has done extensive research on the performance of health care organizations. He examines how health care organizations respond to public cost containment…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.06.04)
NYIT Week on The Academic Minute 2018.06.04 Monday, June 4th Michael Rosko of Widener University examines how to make U.S. hospitals more affordable. Tuesday, June 5th Tanya Grosz of the University of Northwestern St. Paul discusses the cost of college textbooks. Wednesday, June 6th Robert Edgell of SUNY Polytechnic Institute delves into how businesses can…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.01.29-02.02
Academic Minute from 1.29 – 2.02 Monday, January 29th Chelsea Good Abbas – Widener University What Happens in Latin American when the U.S. Tightens its Borders Chelsea Good Abbas, an anthropology instructor at Widener University, received a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology and Bachelor of Science in international area studies from Drexel University in December…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.01.29)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.01.29 Monday, January 29th Chelsea Good Abbas of Widener University explores what happens in Latin America when the U.S. tightens its borders. Tuesday, January 30th Rachel Perry of Yale University discusses treating Type-2 diabetes. Wednesday, January 31st Jenna Gallegos of Colorado State University examines cyberbiosecurity and if its possible to…