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Governance Without Tears
Yesterday's IHE features a thought-provoking piece on the structural contradictions within shared governance. It isn't entirely successful, but it gets...
ABC's and PhD's: Charitable Volunteering
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” John F...
Today's List is Brought to You by the Letter 'R'
Recession Rescission Revision Review Realign Rethink Reorganize Retrench RIF Tune in next week, when the list will be brought to...
Mothering at Mid-Career: More on parenting and pedagogy
It's great to be part of this Mama, PhD community, where faculty with children can share their stories, weigh in...
Sustainability work #2 - Moving decision-makers
Sustainability work is a continuum. Some efforts are very physical, others are hands-on in an entirely different way. Like any...
Career Coach: Parenting and Pedagogy
"Dr. K." asks: As an incipient Mama Ph.D., I’d like to know how parenthood affects your pedagogy. If anyone has...
Mental Gobstoppers
When I saw the Gene Wilder version of Willy Wonka, I was taken with the idea of everlasting gobstoppers. They...
The Engineers Think On It
I was in a diner in a nearby town recently, the kind of place where The Beatles on my t-shirt...