Recommended reads #199
Hi, it’s been a while. I hope you had a nice holiday break? I think there are some real
How much credit do you get for teaching lab sections?
Higher ed can be monolithic, but we have a lot of idiosyncrasies. One institution-specific practice that can really affect our
Yes, things are hard for everybody right now
This was the worst semester ever. We all are worn too thin. I’ve had one conversation over and over
We know exactly what to do about sexual misconduct in the field
Last Thursday, many months of investigative reporting culminated in a comprehensive and detailed article about the prevailing atmosphere of sexual
Recommended reads #198
On the origin and development of the Birds Aren’t Real movement.
How learning feels now (after so many months
Recommended reads #197
It’s 50/50
Ten simple rules for choosing a PhD supervisor
A profession is not a personality
How to
Can we talk about Field Camp?
A few years ago, I was spending time with some geologists and they were telling me about Field Camp. That
Startup funding opportunity for new PUI faculty in Biology
This is just a drive-by post to let you know that NSF-Biology just launched a new opportunity to provide start-up
Recommended reads #196
A short quiz for my students in lieu of asking about their vaccine status or requesting that they wear masks
Project management software for you and maybe your lab
It’s really easy to get caught in short-term minutia and lose focus on the big picture stuff that really