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SCUPing out Montreal
As this goes to press, I'm engaged in ecologically responsible travel to SCUP-43, in Montreal. I'm hoping to get some...
A Test for Readers
If you’re like me, you never go anywhere without a book, since there’s too great a chance you might be...
Release Time and Double Dipping
If you're a full-time faculty member, and you get a courseload reduction in exchange for taking on some extra non-classroom...
Local medium
Yesterday evening, I was listening to NPR while I was driving, and they did a bit about a local bartering...
Ask the Administrator: Salary Haggling
A new correspondent writes: With a little luck and a lot of hard work (and a long, drawn out application...
MOTHERHOOD AFTER TENURE
This is an excerpt from the essay, "Motherhood After Tenure: Confessions of a Late Bloomer" published in Mama, PhD: Women...
Megacity, Many Questions
Our old friend Charlie Hailey, who happens to be young and brilliant, told me I should read the wonderfully-named Lars...
Ask the Administrator: Selling Assessment
A new correspondent writes: I'm interviewing for an interesting non-faculty position soon, and before I go in to the interview...