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ABC's and PhD's: Family leave

I found this article in the University of Maryland student newspaper last week describing an effort to expand family leave...

5 Mama PhD-Related Things I'm Thankful For

--My son, who turned 15 over the summer, is a great person, someone I would want to know even if...

ABCs and PhDs: Kicks, kata, and kiai - life lessons from my karate kid

We were all up before the sun this past Saturday morning. My eight-year-old son was practically bouncing off the walls...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Boys and Girls, again

Last week's blog post sparked some interesting conversation in the comments, both about the books I mentioned and about the...

Career Coach: Still More on Gender Balance

As usual, I was fascinated by the responses to last week’s column. I am still looking for the place where...

Math Geek Mom: Altruism and Aging

My first week of graduate school found me in a microeconomics class with a teacher reviewing the assumptions behind what...

Motherhood After Tenure: taking students personally

At this point in the semester, my students – who once seemed an amorphous blob of Kaylas, Kyras, and Karas...

Mothering at Mid-Career: Gender balance, again-this time in books

A couple of posts in the last week about gender balance have caught my eye. Both came from Susan O'Doherty...