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Acronym Soup

This confession is really awful for an academic administrator, but it’s true. My brain has run out of space for...

Loyalty or Desperation?

From the archives - this post was originally published at http://uvenus.org on 2010.06.30. I didn’t teach last semester (Winter 10)...

ABC's and Ph.D.'s: Unemployed!

All good grants come to an end… and the one that has supported me half-time at the university for the...

Let Us Now Praise KJV

This year marks the four hundredth anniversary of an influential translation of the Bible. Scott McLemee hears echoes of it everywhere.

Why We Said No

Timothy Larsen answers the top questions he hears, as a member of a faculty search committee, from those who don't get the job.

Sinecures and Sunsets

Too many management books are written from the perspective of the CEO. Most managers aren’t CEO’s; they’re somewhere in the...

Discipline (or Punish?)

Deanna wondered not too long ago at UVenus about where she belongs in the world of academia: student, administrator, researcher...

Using social media to enhance engagement, yield, and retention

Schools, a Facebook application from Inigral, was first featured on Inside Higher Ed in the summer of 2008. The Schools...