Academic Minute

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Amy Lueck, Santa Clara University – English Professors Study More Than BooksAmy Lueck, Santa Clara University – English Professors Study More Than Books 01.09.2022 2:30

English professors don’t always have their nose in a book. Amy Lueck, associate professor of rhetoric and composition at Santa Clara University, explains. 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 […] This is...

Ryan Romine, Shenandoah University – A Radical Investment in Learning through Collaborative Exploration in the ArtsRyan Romine, Shenandoah University – A Radical Investment in Learning through Collaborative Exploration in the Arts 31.08.2022 2:30

Positive student outcomes can be achieved in many different ways. Ryan Romine, associate professor of bassoon at Shenandoah University, examines one. Bassoonist, educator, and administrator Ryan D. Romine is Assistant Dean for Recruitment at Shenandoah Conservatory (Winchester, VA, USA), where in the past three years he has overseen the recruitment of three of the largest […] This is a publi...

Vikash Gayah, Penn State University – Improve Traffic Flow in Cities by Banning Left TurnsVikash Gayah, Penn State University – Improve Traffic Flow in Cities by Banning Left Turns 30.08.2022 2:30

Hate waiting to make a left turn at a busy intersection? You’re not alone. Vikash Gayah, associate professor in the department of civil and environmental engineering at Penn State University, delves into how to fix these time wasters. Dr. Vikash V. Gayah is an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at […] This is a public episode. If you would like to d...

Catherine Bondonno, Edith Cowan University – Leafy Greens and Heart DiseaseCatherine Bondonno, Edith Cowan University – Leafy Greens and Heart Disease 29.08.2022 2:30

Eat your leafy greens. Catherine Bondonno, research fellow at Edith Cowan University, discusses the link to staying healthy and eating green. Dr Catherine Bondonno is a research fellow in the Institute for Nutrition Research at Edith Cowan University. The overall aim of her research is to identify strategies that will form part of a dietary […] This is a public episode. If you would like to...

Jacqueline Rifkin, Cornell University –They’re Everywhere! Symbolically Threatening Groups Seem More Pervasive Than Non-Threatening GroupsJacqueline Rifkin, Cornell University –They’re Everywhere! Symbolically Threatening Groups Seem More Pervasive Than N 26.08.2022 2:30

Do people exaggerate the presence of certain groups that are seen as threatening? Jacqueline Rifkin, assistant professor of marketing at Cornell University, draws a comparison to nonthreatening groups. Jacqueline Rifkin is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Cornell University. Jacqueline earned her Ph. D. in Business Administration in the area of marketing at Duke University and […] This...

Daniel Macfarlane, Western Michigan University – Half A Century After the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the Lakes Are in TroubleDaniel Macfarlane, Western Michigan University – Half A Century After the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the Lakes 25.08.2022 2:30

Taking care of our waterways will be key in the future. Daniel Macfarlane, associate professor in the Institute of the environment and sustainability at Western Michigan University, determines why attempts to clean up one body have not gone as planned. Dr. Daniel Macfarlane is an Associate Professor in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability […] This is a public episode. If you w...