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Mothering at Mid-Career: Time Management
My sixth-grade son Nick recently had to write a “reflection” piece after finishing a sixth-grade math project. It began with...
When stability becomes stasis
I was speaking recently with the dean of faculty at a small US polytechnic. Toward the end of the conversation...
AACC Dispatch, Day One
Reader, I attended five panels on Sunday, so you don't have to. You're welcome. A few highlights: Kay McClenney's panel...
Collaborating and Co-Authoring
Joint authorship is a helpful way for young scholars to get started in publishing -- and Philip Howard describes the steps to take to ensure a successful start.
'What Just Ain't So'
Mark Twain once observed that “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know...
Said and Unsaid
First, the throat-clearing. Since Arizona doesn't do daylight savings time, it's three hours behind the East Coast during the spring...
This Just In: April the Cruelest Month
Hemingway felt it in Paris: [Y]ou could see the spring coming each day until a night of warm wind would...
The PCC 2.0 Football
The American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment (or "PCC") has been around for a couple of years now. Over...