12
Jul
Recommended reads #155
It’s never going to be perfect, so just get it done.
Stats on tenure-track hires in Ecology and Evolution,
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Latest
12
Jul
Please take a look at what’s happening in Alaska
I admit it’s hard to keep track of the many avenues of malfeasance from the federal government, and a
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01
Jul
Massive editorial failures harm authors and readers
Have you heard of the newly published misogynist paper in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine? Here’s the start
4 min read
28
Jun
Recommended reads #154
53 essential tech-bro terms explained (It’s like the Devil’s Dictionary)
Computer-based and bench-based research [in course-based research projects]
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25
Jun
Being a professor is too many jobs, perhaps?
Some while ago, a colleague mentioned how his job as a professor was a “triple position.” Teaching well is a
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17
Jun
Better recruitment of postdocs and grad students
Remember when I was saying that junior scientists of color are more likely to get ignored when they send their
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13
Jun
Recommended reads #153
Two tenures
How to hold a better class discussion
“It’s time to recognize how men’s careers benefit from
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10
Jun
College students are adults
Even you might not think of your college students as adults, it would help if you treated them as if
4 min read
06
Jun
Fixing a racist common name that I coined
Let me introduce you to one of my favorite animals, Aphaenogaster araneoides, and a major league screwup of mine:
image:
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30
May
Recommended reads #152
A wave of graduate programs drops the GRE application requirement, with biology programs leading the way.
Can you really do
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