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Models for Discovering Methods to Reduce Chronic Pain

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today's Academic Minute, part of University of New England Week, Ling Cao examines the fight for relief. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Chronic pain takes over your life. Cao is a professor of immunology at UNE.

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Podcast with D2L’s Cristi Ford on Durable Skills and AI

eLiterate

I was delighted to speak with Cristi Ford, D2L’s VP of Academic Affairs, about durable skills and AI in higher education. Much of our podcast conversation elaborates on some of those themes in what was a packed 45-minute talk. Side note: D2L is building up a very impressive staff roster. Cristi was in the audience.

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Women, Witchcraft and Greek Myth

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today’s Academic Minute, Brandeis University’s Joel Christensen examines women’s stories from ancient Greece to the recent past. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Differences can lead to fear and persecution.

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Christine de Pizan on Gender and Warfare in the Middle Ages

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today’s Academic Minute, Binghamton University’s Marilynn Desmond details one such writer. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Section: Academic Minute File: 03-30-23 Binghamton - Christine de Pizan on Gender and Warfare in the Middle Ages.mp3 Event's date: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 - 9:30pm Insider only:

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The Varieties of Spirituality

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today’s Academic Minute, Michigan State University’s Morgan Shipley surveys the varieties. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Section: Academic Minute File: 02-02-23 Michigan State - The Varieties of Spirituality.mp3 Event's date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 6:00pm Insider only:

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Republic or Democracy?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today’s Academic Minute, part of SUNY Distinguished Professor Week, Empire State College’s Ian Reifowitz breaks this question down. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Is the United States a republic or a democracy, and why does it matter?

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Psychological Impact of Smartphones in the College Classroom

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In today’s Academic Minute, New York Institute of Technology’s Melissa Huey examines how they affect students. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Smartphones are everywhere, including the classroom. Huey is an assistant professor of behavioral sciences at NYIT.

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