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30 Writing Tips

Curtis J. Bonk offers advice for the start of an academic career.

The Brain and Learning Technology

I'm reading a great book called The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain...

Ten Books

The "what ten books have influenced you?" meme is making its way around the blogs, and while I don't usually...

Fooling with fonts

No, this information does not originate with the Finnish linguist Sloof Lirpa. It originates at, among other places, the University...

BEING AND NOTHINGNESS

"People seemed to run out of their own being," says Philip Roth's Nathan Zuckerman in American Pastoral, as he considers...

Motherhood After Tenure: on not being an administrator (this year)

I’ve never considered myself an administrator. I’m a teacher first, a scholar second, and committee member/service provider third. I doubt...

Bazzled: A Tale in 20 E-mails

You think you've got student affairs issues? Lee Burdette Williams might make you reconsider.

Ask the Administrator: Limiting Letters of Recommendation

A new, but beleaguered, correspondent writes: I'm hoping that you might have some advice on limiting letters of recommendation. I...