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History We Can't Afford to Repeat
For the 11th time since World War II, boom has turned to bust in our economy. Recession brings change in...
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AACC Dispatch, Day Two: Danger Ahead!
I'm one of those people who reads the conference program, picks out the panels in advance, then changes the itinerary...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Time Management
My sixth-grade son Nick recently had to write a “reflection” piece after finishing a sixth-grade math project. It began with...
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When stability becomes stasis
I was speaking recently with the dean of faculty at a small US polytechnic. Toward the end of the conversation...
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AACC Dispatch, Day One
Reader, I attended five panels on Sunday, so you don't have to. You're welcome. A few highlights: Kay McClenney's panel...
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Collaborating and Co-Authoring
Joint authorship is a helpful way for young scholars to get started in publishing -- and Philip Howard describes the steps to take to ensure a successful start.
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'What Just Ain't So'
Mark Twain once observed that “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know...
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Said and Unsaid
First, the throat-clearing. Since Arizona doesn't do daylight savings time, it's three hours behind the East Coast during the spring...