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International Collaboration Makes Us Better
Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending Vice-Chancellor Nigel Thrift’s presentation: Taking Global Research Cooperation to a New...
Doctor, Professor or 'Hey, You'?
One common source of anxiety for graduate students arises from not knowing how to address the faculty within their graduate...
When Systems Evolve
Missing from the debate over governance in Wisconsin and elsewhere is an important fact, writes Daniel J. Julius: The relationship between flagships and states has never been set in stone.
Class, We Have a Guest...
This was Career Week at TB and TG’s school. Parents and other adults came in and talk to the students...
Robust vs. secure
I was struck, this week, by two announcements in the news. First came the statement that the US government is...
Journal 3
Y says he knew a veteran of a French Foreign Legion parachute regiment. The man had a giant tattoo on...
Dear Paul Graham: Why Y Combinator Needs a Global Ed Tech Startup
Dear Paul Graham: I read about Y Combinator, your tech startup boot camp, in this month's Wired Magazine. With all...
Compromise: An agreement between two men to do what both agree is wrong.
From the archives for #NAFSA11 I started my first professional teaching job at the age of 22. I taught English...