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Up for Tenure, Facing Depression
Monica A. Coleman reflects on how she achieved academic success while dealing with severe mental illness.
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'The Passion of Tiger Woods'
Celebrity scandal or scapegoating ritual? Scott McLemee reviews a new book on Cablinasian studies.
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Digital Humanities Resources, Part 1: Organizations and Coding
Interested in getting started in the Digital Humanities? Here are some places to start.
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TED Talk + E-Book = "Media Makeover"
Would Media Makeover count towards promotion and tenure? A 4 minute and 27 second TED talk that has been viewed over 533,000 times. A 31 page e-book that sell for under 3 bucks. Is this scholarship that would count? Just curious.
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Should All Majors, Not Just Computer Science Majors, Learn to Code?
Lots of people are making the New Year's resolution to learn to code. Is it time we make programming a requirement for college graduation for all majors, not just CS students?
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Administration Ambitions
I have something to admit: I know that I eventually want to go into administration.
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Tool Roundup: Productivity Helpers for the New Year
A new year brings a renewed resolve to really get things done. As graduate students, finding strategies to improve productivity are worth their weight in gold. While there are countless mobile and web applications that can improve one's workflow, I thought I would highlight a few here that have helped my workflow in my three main "resolution" areas: teaching; research and writing; and staying healthy.
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Is It About Resource Finity?
Two discussions of recent events, by their extreme difference in tone, have me wondering.