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Cornering the Marketplace of Ideas
There was an interesting story in the New York Times Magazine this past Sunday on a simple, inexpensive, and effective...
3 Ideas for For-Profit Communication
Whatever you think about the pros or cons of the for-profit educational sector, one thing I think we can all...
Mothering at Mid-Career: On Not (Always) Saying No
My second year at Richmond, I became the coordinator of the Women’s Studies Program. I had not intended to take...
Can't Leave Your Brain Behind
Vacation is supposed to be a time away from one’s normal routine – an escape from the drudgery of day-to-day...
No Relationship between Economic Growth and S
The 26 August 2010 edition of the online magazine of the Times Higher Education reports that a study carried out...
Using mobile apps for navigation, orientation, and transition
Summer orientation programs are almost over. Welcome week activities are currently in progress. The first week of classes has begun...
From the Tenure Side-Lines
I took the unthinkable step off the tenure track when my second son was born. I have no desire to...
Some Things We Learn from "Packing for Mars"
Mary Roach's " Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void" is the perfect book for anyone...