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Motherhood After Tenure: the value of collaboration
As I plan the upcoming semester’s courses, I contemplate the oft-emailed articles about the “millennial generation” students. I’m skeptical of...
Delete, Delete, Delete
Over the past few years, I’ve received job announcements from headhunters on a fairly regular basis. They aren’t personalized, so...
ABC's and PhD's: Balancing husband and computer along with family and work
Weekend evenings in July a professional team of actors perform a Shakespeare play on a stage plunked in the middle...
Mentor Yourself
You don't have someone to advise you? Mary Jane Hurst offers five strategies.
Art
Jerome Weeks went from literary scholarship to Grub Street -- then on to multimedia broadcasting. Scott McLemee catches up.
Ask the Administrator: Hurry Up and Wait
A flustered correspondent writes: I have a math PhD from a good midwestern university, good teaching experience in the past...
In the final analysis ...
... it may not matter if we (humans) kill our fool selves off. According to research conducted at Arizona State...
Mission Not to Accomplish
President Obama's call for more Americans to earn college degrees may not be the best way to improve the economy, writes Michael Rizzo.