Newsletter

06
Oct
How much should we prepare students for The Inequitable Stuff after graduation?

How much should we prepare students for The Inequitable Stuff after graduation?

What kind of tradeoff might there be in providing an equitable education and preparing students for bias and inequities in cultural capital?
6 min read
26
Sep
Academic Mixtape 5

Academic Mixtape 5

links here, got your red hot links
3 min read
25
Sep
The importance, and impossibility, of lab meetings

The importance, and impossibility, of lab meetings

Wouldn't it be valuable to get everybody together on a regular basis?
4 min read
19
Sep
Where should we be holding conferences?

Where should we be holding conferences?

Health and safety are top priorities, and many places in the US are unsafe.
5 min read
13
Sep
Academic Mixtape 4

Academic Mixtape 4

good stuff to read
4 min read
11
Sep
Evolving beyond the "scientific literacy" framing

Evolving beyond the "scientific literacy" framing

Deficit-based education doesn't help produce engaged students.
7 min read
01
Sep
Academic Mixtape 3

Academic Mixtape 3

Good stuff that you might have missed
4 min read
28
Aug
What's happening to WVU: a concern for all of us

What's happening to WVU: a concern for all of us

Cuts to humanities, foreign language, and literature also imperils science.
6 min read
14
Aug
What are better models for evaluating scholarship?

What are better models for evaluating scholarship?

We need to wrestle with the reality that impactful scholarship is more than pubs and citations.
7 min read
10
Aug
Academic Mixtape 2

Academic Mixtape 2

good stuff to read
2 min read