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Math Geek Mom: One Fallacy and Two Paradoxes

Recently, our college president spoke to the faculty. In her speech to us, she said that some economists think that...

Motherhood After Tenure: professors and money

I love Suze Orman; I can’t help it. Like her counterpart, Doctor Ruth, Orman speaks frankly about a charged topic...

ABC's and Ph.D.'s: Back to Elementary School

When my older daughter started elementary school, I asked about helping out occasionally in her classroom and I was politely...

Mothering at Mid-Career: May Term

Last year at this time I was beginning to see the end of my sabbatical. My colleagues had wrapped up...

Career Coach: Changes in Priorities

I defended my dissertation — my last hurdle before graduation — two weeks before my son's due date. After the...

Math Geek Mom: To Jessica

Tonight is graduation at Ursuline College, and I will be proud to see several of our math majors march across...

Long Distance Mom: Teen Hormones and Mother's Day

My daughter and I almost made it through Mother’s Day without screaming at each other. Unfortunately, as I was driving...

In Sickness and in Health

Provosts and chief financial officers may have different jobs, but they have to work together like a married couple, presenters at NACUBO say.