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The Career Coach Is In: Pregnant as a PhD Student?

This week’s question is from a research university doctoral student, Ellen, and it is one I would like to throw...

Interview Tips: A Bleg

This week a correspondent sent some good interview tips for faculty candidates, asking that I gather more from my wise...

While We Still Can

Next week...Roadtrip! I'll be channeling Clark W. Griswold as we give 'affordable gas' a Viking funeral by heading hither and...

College community

Lots of folks look back on their college years as a happy period in their lives. Heck, some folks seem...

Baseball, 'Bull Durham' and the Classroom

My classes have come to a close for another year while professional baseball is finding its summer stride. I have...

Drama Mama: Product, parenting and paranoia

Recently I’ve been reading news reports on studies that link autism with multiple immunizations administered on the same day. This...

Full of hot air

I want to be Alexander Lee when I grow up. Lee is the Executive Director of Project Laundry List, an...

Thinking Like an Entrepreneur

Creators of online academic resources have to change their mindset and behavior if they want to build sustainable projects in today’s rapidly changing environment, Kevin Guthrie writes.