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Ask the Administrator: Decoding Mixed Signals
A regular correspondent writes: What do you do when the combination of a dean with a tentative style and an...
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Keep your eye on the road ahead
This week, it's easy to get lulled into driving with your eyes on the rear-view mirror. Chrysler apparently comes out...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Why I Do Research
Last week Inside Higher Ed reported on an intriguing paper by Dahlia K. Remler and Elda Pema, a professor of...
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Ask the Administrator: Cheap Shots in Student Course Evaluations
A Canadian correspondent writes: The CC has dramatically different standards and practices from the other schools [at which I've taught]...
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Changing Barometers
Back in the 80's and early 90's, the way you could tell if a speaker was losing the audience was...
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Career Coach: Family Friendly Employers
Hello, It’s still early for me, as I have no baby prospects and I'm nowhere close to finishing my PhD...
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Environmental ethics
Climate change is killing people. By the hundreds of thousands. Right now. That's one of the conclusions of an analysis...
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Math Geek Mom: A Wedding Story
In the midst of parenting and teaching, we don’t often get to see the results of our labors. Last weekend...