04
Sep
Recommended reads #59
The time I became a father in the same week my tenure portfolio was due, from Liberal Arts Ecologists.
You’
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02
Sep
A collective blind spot in measuring natural systems?
A few months ago I got a Fitbit, which for those of you who haven’t heard of it is
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31
Aug
We have now reached critical mass
This academic year started auspiciously.
The hallway bustles with the activity of new faculty. It’s funny that I’ve
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30
Aug
Some posts you might have missed over the summer
Summer is over, not that we’d know it from the weather in Southern California. Anyway, the full complement of
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22
Aug
16 things to consider as you assemble your syllabus
1. Do you tell students how long it will take for you to respond to emails?
2. Do you have
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21
Aug
Recommended reads #58
So many great things came my way this week, I’ve had to unload them a week early. Enjoy!
A
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20
Aug
Review unto others as you would have them review unto you?
I am going to go ahead and assume we all want quality reviews of our journal submissions, however you define
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18
Aug
Practicing what you preach (or rather teach)
I have been fairly absent from here over the last many months. I’ve wanted to write and even started
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16
Aug
Self-centered people who become famous scientists
I have a distinct recollection from my sophomore year in college. I was sitting in a hammock in my dorm
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10
Aug
Do all of your undergrads know what grad school is?
How many undergrads in your department want to go to grad school?
Do all of them know what grad school
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