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What My Students Said About a Phone and Laptop Ban
Students were mostly supportive of the policy, saying that banning electronic devices from the classroom improved their learning.
Which Conflicts Matter?
Graduate students need more than communication skills. They need the discernment to know when to engage, when to listen and when to let something go.
Thoughts on My Daughter’s First Day of School
A scheduling conflict with a department meeting led me to wonder, why do I instinctually want to put work first?
5 Lessons Learned in 5 Years Out of Academia
Life and work on the other side might be quite different than you think.
The Last 100 Days
The leadership literature focuses on the first 100 days in a new role. But what about the last 100 before you leave?
AI Isn’t Making Comms Teams’ Jobs Any Easier
Communicators need a seat at the table in crafting AI policies and practices.
The Listening Tour Is the Work
New presidents, provosts and deans can turn a tired ritual into a meaningful leadership act, especially when trust is low.
When Leaders Don’t See Themselves as Leaders
Graduate students and postdoctoral researchers coordinate projects, mentor colleagues and move work forward every day. Why do so many hesitate to see themselves as leaders?