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A peaceable kingdom

OK, look. This has only a metaphorical connection to sustainability, and probably no relevance at all to higher education. Nonetheless...

Motherhood After Tenure: on Dickens, labor unions, and the meaning of Christmas

Last night, after a long day at work, I collapsed on the couch with my husband and six-year old daughter...

Would You Build a New 600 Seat Classroom?

Last week I had the pleasure to spend time with Fred Siff, Professor and CIO Emeritus University of Cincinnati, at...

Ask the Administrator: Partial Pay for Small Sections

An occasional correspondent writes: I have been offered a course at a reduced rate because the enrollment is not 100%...

Former Student Checks In

If there’s one thing blogging regularly for years has made obvious to me, it’s that the mind roams restless as...

ABC's and PhD's: Big Projects

For my husband and myself, our Thanksgiving weekend was pretty low-key. Turkey at our friends’ house (we only had to...

Hints for Job Seekers

It’s been a while since I’ve done a “how to get the job” piece. Judging by a recent flurry of...

Academia 2.0: What it is all about?

How much time per day do I spend on social media? And how does it compare with, for example, the...