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Coming to a "red state" (near) U

Any real debate is over. Take a look at the following, and then let's talk about whose words these are...

Motherhood After Tenure: furloughs and invisible work

In the last couple of months, my husband and I were both “furloughed”: we were each informed by our respective...

State Universities' Tradition of Attrition

Among all the issues in higher education today, retention once again captures our attention. Most influential is the publication of...

A Teacher Litmus Test

Here’s the set-up; you have until Friday at 4:00 to answer: You’re teaching an introductory survey for non-majors to a...

Seeing Like a Student

This in IHE contains a lot, and is well worth pondering. It has several posts' worth of material, actually, but...

Slideshare predictions and wishes

Every presentation that you make should be posted up to http://www.slideshare.net/ Every slide deck that your students create should be...

More than morality

For a while now, I've been hearing that climate change is, among other things, a moral issue. The basic argument...

New Civil Rights Movement

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated at the US Capitol on Sunday to demand LGBT equality. Scott McLemee thinks while marching...