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Highly Recommended
I welcome the opportunity to provide recommendations for outstanding students. I believe it is part of our mission as faculty...
The English Patient
Higher education in England is currently the subject of an extraordinary experiment in the allocation of public funding: the question...
Diary of a Wimpy Mom
I have been thinking, and talking with other parents, a great deal about parenting styles in the wake of the...
Scholar as Public Intellectual
Many researchers are disinclined or unprepared to communicate their ideas beyond the academy, but they should make the effort, writes William Tyson.
Opinion
Lost in the Middle
While faculty endlessly debate general education and requirements for the major, they should also focus on the potential of electives, writes Dan Edelstein.
Spontaneous Speeches
“The President can’t make it. Can you step in for him? It starts in ten minutes.” Uh, sure. That isn’t...
My Degree is My Mistress
I think I’m having an identity crisis. I recently joined sites like LinkedIn and Academia.edu based on the suggestions of...
Tablet Confusion for Lecture Capture
Please help. What I Need: The ability for faculty to write on PowerPoint slides during lecture capture recording sessions (ECHO...