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The Academic Minute for 2025.09.15-2025.09.19

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2025/09/20

Monday Meredith Broussard – New York University Bias in AI Data journalist Meredith Broussard is a professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, research director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology, and the author of several books, including “More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.09.15-2025.09.19 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Meredith Broussard, New York University – Bias in AI

The Academic Minute ·

2025/09/15

On New York University Week: Eliminating bias in AI will require work. Meredith Broussard, professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, examines strategies to do so. Data journalist Meredith Broussard is a professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University, research director at the NYU Alliance for Public Interest Technology, […]The post Meredith Broussard, New York University – Bias in AI appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.15)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/09/14

New York University Week on The Academic Minute 2025.09.15 Monday Meredith Broussard, professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, examines strategies to eliminate bias in AI. Tuesday David Fouhey, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, examines how bird wings weren’t only engineering for flying. Wednesday Marcelo Mattar, assistant professor of […] The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.15) appeared first on The Academic

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The Academic Minute for 2025.09.08-2025.09.12

The Academic Minute ·

2025/09/13

Monday Cecilia Sada Garibay – University of Arizona Screen Time and Family Relationships Before entering her Ph.D. program, Sada Garibay was a professor and researcher at the School of Communication at Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City. There, she taught courses on social media effects, cyber journalism, and Spanish-language communication. Tuesday Julianne Holt-Lunstad – Brigham Young […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.09.08-2025.09.12 appeared first on The Academic

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.08)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/09/07

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.09.08 Monday Cecilia Sada Garibay, graduate student in communication at the University of Arizona, observes what our children’s screen time teaches us about family relationships. Tuesday Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Scientific Leadership Council Chair and Board Member, Foundation for Social Connection, and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and Director […] The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.08) appeared first on The

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The Academic Minute for 2025.09.01-2025.09.08

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2025/09/06

Monday Emily Rosado-Solomon – Babson College Supporting Employees With Mental Illness Emily Rosado-Solomon is an Assistant Professor of Management at Babson College. She received her PhD at Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations, and previously served on the faculty at California State University, Long Beach. Her research is broadly in the areas of […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.09.01-2025.09.08 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.01)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/08/31

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.09.01 Monday Emily Rosado-Solomon, assistant professor of management at Babson College, explores how employers can support employees suffering from mental illness. Tuesday Silje Steinsbekk, full professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, discusses whether physical activity is the answer to getting rid of depressive symptoms. […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.09.01) appeared first on The Academic

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The Academic Minute for 2025.08.25-2025.08.29

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2025/08/30

Monday John Pezzuto – Western New England University Potential Health Benefits of Long-Term Grape Consumption Dr. Pezzuto previously served as Dean and Professor of Pharmacy of the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Long Island University, as Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and held deanships at […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.08.25-2025.08.29 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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John Pezzuto, Western New England University –...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/08/25

If you like grapes, there’s good news ahead. John Pezzuto, professor and dean of the college of pharmacy and health sciences at Western New England University, details why grapes should be part of your diet. Dr. John Pezzuto is professor and dean of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Western New England University […]The post John Pezzuto, Western New England University – Potential Health Benefits of Long-Term Grape Consumption appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.25)

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2025/08/24

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.08.25 Monday John Pezzuto, professor and dean of the college of pharmacy and health sciences at Western New England University, details why grapes should be part of your diet. Tuesday Kent Kauffman, associate professor of business law and ethics at Purdue University Fort Wayne, discusses the syllabus […] The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.25) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.18)

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2025/08/17

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.08.18 Monday Resh Gupta, postdoctoral research associate at Washington University in St. Louis, looks into why mindfulness may help to lower anxiety for some, but not all. Tuesday Bruce E. Tabashnik, regent’s professor and head of the department of entomology at the University of Arizona, looks to stay one […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.18) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2025.08.11-2025.08.15

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2025/08/16

Monday Pamela Prickett – Pomona College America’s Rising Number of Unclaimed Deaths Pamela Prickett is an associate professor of sociology at Pomona College and former journalist. She is the author of two books about Los Angeles, including The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels and Believing in South Central: Everyday Islam in the City of Angels. Tuesday […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.08.11-2025.08.15 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.28)

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2025/07/27

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.28 Monday Alison Tuck, Ph. D candidate in clinical psychology at Washington University in St. Louis, researches adult use of social media for emotional regulation. Tuesday Andrew Osborne, faculty lecturer at Douglas College, explores collaboration in an academic framework. Wednesday Lee Haines, associate research professor in […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.28) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25

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2025/07/26

Monday Patrick Shober – Paris Obersavtory The Case of the Missing Meteorites Patrick Shober is a planetary scientist who investigates small solar-system bodies—from asteroids and comets to the spectacular fireballs their debris creates in Earth’s atmosphere. He earned his PhD at Curtin University in Perth, Australia, where he worked with the Desert Fireball Network to […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Matthew Spencer, Harvey Mudd College – Drones for...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/07/25

Drones can help us with wildfire detection and suppression. Matthew Spencer, associate professor of engineering at Harvey Mudd College, takes a bird’s eye view. Matthew Spencer (Member, IEEE) received B.S. and M.Eng. degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2007 and 2008, respectively, and a Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in […] The post Matthew Spencer, Harvey Mudd College – Drones for Wildfire Detection and Suppression appeared first on The

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Patrick Shober, Paris Observatory – The Case of the...

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2025/07/21

Why do meteorites that land on Earth not match their asteroid brethren in space? Patrick Shober, postdoctoral fellow at the Paris Observatory and NASA’s Johnson Space Center, watches the skies for answers. Patrick Shober is a planetary scientist who investigates small solar-system bodies—from asteroids and comets to the spectacular fireballs their debris creates in Earth’s […]The post Patrick Shober, Paris Observatory – The Case of the Missing Meteorites appeared first on The Academic

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Nancy Guo, Binghamton University – The Search For...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/07/14

Lung cancer has a high chance of relapse, so how do we get out of ahead of it? Nancy Guo, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the school of computing at Binghamton University, discusses technology that helps us do so. Nancy Guo is one of the newest additions to the Binghamton University School of Computing as […]The post Nancy Guo, Binghamton University – The Search For Relapse Predictors In Lung Cancer Tumors appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Alex Greer, University at Albany – Improving The Home...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/07/07

On University at Albany Week: Preparing for disasters is crucial. Alex Greer, associate professor in the department of emergency management and homeland security, looks into one avenue to do so. Alex Greer is an associate professor in the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security at the University at Albany. Greer’s research focuses on a number […]The post Alex Greer, University at Albany – Improving The Home Buyout Process appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.30)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/06/29

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.06.30 Monday Rae Robertson-Anderson, professor of physics and biophysics and associate provost for engaged scholarship at the University of San Diego, explores how infrastructure could heal itself in the future. Tuesday Boris Maciejovsky, associate professor of management at the University of California Riverside School of Business, outlines […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.30) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.16)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/06/15

Harvey Mudd College Week on The Academic Minute 2025.06.16 Monday Catherine McFadden, Vivian & D. Kenneth Baker professor of life sciences, dives in to take a look at the coral communities of the future. Tuesday Leah Mendelson, associate professor of engineering, looks into what fish can teach us when they’re out of the […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.06.16) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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