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All the things green is

One of my favorite songs has always been "All the things you are", by Kern and Hammerstein. It appeals to...
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Toward a 21st Century Renaissance -- in My Day

Robert Weisbuch considers the strengths of disciplines -- and how their interactions should change.
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Mothering at Mid-Career: A Narrative Compass

In graduate school my friends and I occasionally amused ourselves by imagining what our dissertation topics said about us. Female...
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Appeals and Do-Overs

For reasons too sensitive to blog about, I've recently had occasion to revisit the idea of grade appeals. From this...
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What You'll Be Asked

In my first essay, I discussed general guidelines for preparing for interviews for faculty jobs at community colleges. Now I...
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Will Financial Crisis Starve Academic Innovation?

The recession and resulting budget cuts endanger key university and state efforts that promote economic growth, writes Roger L. Geiger.
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Zombie Hunting

The popular press has been filled lately with references to zombie banks or zombie corporations, undead entities kept on life...
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Career Coach: Getting Unstuck

Hello, I found you online when you responded to a student's concerns about leaving her academic schoolwork (you posed 8...