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Family Businesses
In today's Academic Minute, Concordia University's Peter Jaskiewicz discusses how tightly held family businesses -- which often fill leadership jobs...
The Psychology of Optimism
Some people are inherently pessimistic. Others tend to focus on the positive and maintain a sunny optimism. In today's Academic...
Contagious Yawns
Yawns are something of a physiological mystery. In today's Academic Minute, Duke University's Elizabeth Cirulli attempts to unravel the confusion...
The Effect of Names
In today's Academic Minute, the University of Toronto Scarborough's Sam Maglio explains why names, specifically how names sound, have great...
Podcast: Spelman's Beverly Daniel Tatum
In an interview with Inside Higher Ed's editors and reporters, Spelman College's Beverly Daniel Tatum discusses what to expect in...
Improved Autopilot Technology
In today's Academic Minute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Carlos A. Varela discusses his research that aims to improve auto-pilot technology so...
Program 11: Bill Gates on Higher Ed, 2.0 / When Colleges Outsource Adjuncts (July 25, 2014)
On our July 25 program, the Lumina Foundation's Zakiya Smith and John Warner, author of Inside Higher Ed's Just Visiting...
Parental Involvement in Early Education
Eager parents looking to aid their children’s education might take a hard look at their methodologies. In today's Academic Minute...