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Amazing Slide Deck From Gates
Here is a slide deck from a presentation that Josh Jarrett, Senior Program Officer in Education, Postsecondary Success at the...
Mobile apps at EDUCAUSE
It seemed like every company was demoing a mobile solution at this year's EDUCAUSE. A large number of booths featured...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Wardrobe, Redux
I’ve been thinking about my wardrobe ever since I read Susan O’Doherty’s piece today in Mama, PhD. While I’m grateful...
'At Home' with Bill Bryson
While looking for the future at EDUCAUSE 2010 I ended up, thanks to Bill Bryson, being captivated by the past...
The Girl, Social Observer
Last night The Wife and I were working on The Girl’s Halloween costume. She had planned to dress as Medusa...
If not a world class research university, then perhaps world class liberal arts?
Doesn’t everyone want to be world class? It projects such a nice aura! Recent publications -- first by Altbach &...
Conversations that Count
Today I received the first royalty check for my first book, Women, Civil Society and the Geopolitics of Democratization. It...
Tossing Bottles
As a teenager in the 1980’s, I saw most of the important teen movies of the era. One of the...