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Undergraduates in the Library, Trying Not to Drown
Project Information Literacy has a new report out based on surveys of over 8,000 undergraduate students at 25 campuses, as...
A Response to Marc Bousquet
As regular readers know, Marc Bousquet and I are not each other’s biggest fans. That said, he has really outdone...
S.W.O.T Analysis of 'Crisis On Campus'
Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities, by Mark C. Taylor STRENGTHS: Concise: 221 small...
Student Affairs Associations, LinkedIn, and The Power of Professional Groups
I'm a big fan of LinkedIn. It's often my go-to social media site for professional networking, recommendations, and group discussions...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Weekend Update, Election Edition
This weekend I paid for last weekend’s pleasures by working more than I usually do. I had papers to grade...
Modeling the Life of the Mind
Teaching is at the heart of what I do in the humanities, both in my self-conception as “teacher-scholar” and in...
Culture of Poverty
(Note to my readers: sorry about last week. Life intervened much more than I expected it to. Now, back to...
Potemkin Campuses
Do you know the story of the Potemkin Villages? Russian Minister Gregory Potyomkin allegedly ordered the building of fake villages...