Academic Mixtape 39
The essential nature of natural history in research, the beliefs of men who don't see misogyny in higher ed, why your dog needs to be on a leash but mine doesn't, new monkeys, horny President Harding, insects bigger than your head, y más.
Submit your OMB comment this weekend.
This one is important. It's due on Monday.
Don't become a professor unless you want to teach
And yes, that includes all y'all in the UC and other R1s.
Don't look busy
The Culture of Busy can hurt the people who rely on you
What I learned in my year as Academic Senate Chair
My 1-year term as Chair of Academic Senate is winding to a close. Phew.
My obligations in this term
Academic Mixtape 38
mostly uplifting stuff from the past couple months
Call your Program Officer
Yes, you. Schedule a phone call. This is the hidden curriculum.
Hi there, colleagues in China!
I tend to avoid looking at the analytics for this site. It's sometimes funny to see which search
Knowing when to take risks
Risks are necessary for transformative science, and to transform our community of scientists
Academic Mixtape 37
I sift through what people share and pass on the good stuff