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iPads in action
The iPad is being given to students at campuses all over the United States. Framed as "magical and revolutionary," the...
Ask the Administrator: How to Play the Reorg?
A new correspondent writes: I'm a librarian at a community college. The Library and Tutoring Center together make up the...
Naming Assumptions
For women in the academy, one’s name is akin to a passport which under no circumstance must you tamper with...
A View From MiddleMgmt of the U of P
Great dialogue this week in our discussion of the relationship between the for-profit and non-profit educational sectors. Thank you to...
ABC's and PhD's: Academic partners
Last week I read a publication newly released by the AAUP (American Association for University Professors) giving “Recommendations on partner...
They're Baaack...
The first week of classes has a charm all its own. Students are everywhere, professors are rested and ready, nobody’s...
3 Things Non-Profits Can Learn From For-Profits
The comment posts and discussion in yesterday's blog post on " 3 Ideas for For-Profit Communication" are fascinating. Thank you...
Beer really is good for you (or could be)
Often, when I'm talking to someone of a certain age -- not so much students as parents of students --...