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The Next Big Thing: Crisis and Transformation in American Higher Education
The serial crises that affect higher education in America carry with them an accompanying enthusiasm for big thinking. Big thinking...
Sinkhole Ahead!
As longtime readers know, I'm no fan of the "D" grade. Basically, I don't understand it. (For the longer version...
Career Coach: No Woman Is an Island, Part 1
I interned at a VA medical center in the early 1990s. In some ways, the experience was a glimpse into...
The US military - a useful ally
According to an article in The Guardian last week, new photographic evidence of climate disruption was recently released by the...
Friday Fragments
-- Yesterday I phoned in a conference talk as Dean Dad. Scott Jaschik did a panel at a regional conference...
Thomas E. Kennedy Interview, Pt. 1
Today I'm fortunate enough to post the first of three parts of an extended interview with writer and teacher Thomas...
Math Geek Mom: Indifference Curves
There is a concept in economics called “indifference curves”. These are a graphical picture of combinations of goods that would...
Campus athletics and sustainability
AASHE has released the results of a survey of sustainability practices within top-division collegiate athletics departments. It's interesting reading. As...