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Journal 15
Viewing a fossilized mammoth skeleton at the Children’s Museum. The spread of the pelvis, wide as an elephant’s ears. The...
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Transfer as a Get Out of Jail Free Card
This piece in Salon has drawn some attention lately. It's a recounting of an academic advisor's usual responses to parents...
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Working with Academics Who Have Migrated to Campus Tech Administration
Perhaps you have the good fortune of working with academics who have migrated from their disciplines and department into academic...
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Mothering at Mid-Career: Another 'Summer Off'' Post
After Aeron and Susan’s posts about their summers, I feel like chiming in, though I’m a bit wary, given the...
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Journal 14
At a party, Dr. S, a Chinese neurologist practicing in the Midwest on exchange. Young, funny, has also worked in...
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Fundraising
The always-interesting Tenured Radical has a worthwhile post on the priorities that “development” (that is, fundraising) offices tend to have...
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An $18 Million, 3 Year, Ed Tech Dataset Proposal
Proposal Overview: This project will develop and disseminate a representative dataset of anonymous information from U.S. postsecondary enterprise learning management...
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Starting Strong: Your First Days on Campus
In the span of approximately three years, I started three new jobs at new institutions. So when my fellow UVenus...