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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...

Scribble, Scribble

Once, it was dangerous for professors to publish too much. Scott McLemee takes a trip to Geezer Junction.

When Things Fall Apart

Rob Weir discusses what to do when life intervenes in a major way in plans for your semester.

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...

An epic ode to email

Okay, so maybe this won't be that epic, or an ode for that matter, but I've been thinking about email...

Book Freak Social Network Wish List

I'm unsatisfied with the options for virtual book clubbing. This seems like a solvable problem. The place I go most...

Setting the bar(s)

A couple of family members are into coaching sports, from very young kids up to NCAA Division 1. Over turkey...