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ABC's and PhD's: Moving

I really never thought that I would end up as a grown up life living 3000 miles away from my...

AACC Wrapup: A Discussion That Didn't Happen

Despite lower attendance, this year's AACC conference occasioned some wonderful conversations about all manner of topics, both officially and unofficially...

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...

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...

When stability becomes stasis

I was speaking recently with the dean of faculty at a small US polytechnic. Toward the end of the conversation...

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...

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...

This Just In: April the Cruelest Month

Hemingway felt it in Paris: [Y]ou could see the spring coming each day until a night of warm wind would...