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Mothering at Mid-Career: It's not a Race
So the bathroom floor doesn't need replacing after all; instead, we need a termite guy. It may be more expensive...
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Inside information #1 - Market intelligence
Higher education is all about information -- parsing it, passing judgment on it, and passing it on. Sustainability work is...
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The Career Coach Is In: Grad School Juggling
A few months ago, I just broke up with my ex. We have a child together...a 3 year old. The...
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The Annual Emergency
This year I'm seeing again some very creative definitions of the word 'emergency.' It's a special word, since it gives...
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Ask the Administrator: Salaries in Advertisements
A frustrated correspondent writes: In looking at the academic job market (including academic library positions), I have noticed that a...
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Drama Mama. Don't be nine
I was out to breakfast with my good friend and his son the other day and his son ordered waffles...
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YouTube for Sustainability Wonks
Part of my job at Greenback U is to go around to other departments on campus and update them on...
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Professor Meets Gun, Part 10: To Arms
Where to learn to shoot? Where does a fiftyish female English professor with bad aim and a bad attitude go...