A common application for tenure-track positions
It often takes a large number of applications for highly qualified applicants to land a tenure track position. Let’s
Recommended Reads #165
Remembering George Gilchrist.
The continuing decline of the art of scientific illustration.
On the rush to judgment.
Why we need
Articles with simple statistics that are good examples for teaching
I taught biostatistics for several years. You know what was one of bigger challenges of teaching that class? Finding articles
What’s the hurry with the job offer?
Last week, I had a conversation with someone who was mildly cheesed off about how some universities make tenure-track job
Recommended reads #164
Time management is about more than life hacks
If your university’s administration ran a polar expedition
“xyscan is a
Who can we trust?
A few weeks ago, I was hit by an unexpected gut punch. It was an email from a trusted colleague,
Unordered thoughts on the Pruitt situation
If you’re not one of those folks who pays close attention to social media and the lil’ blogosphere of
Hanging newly graduated students out to dry
My head spins when I see science opportunities designed to increase the diversity of applicants to graduate STEM programs, they
Is “critical thinking” a generalized skill?
Based on the things I’ve been reading lately, the answer to the titular question is “mostly no.”
It’s
Recommended reads #163
It’s been a whole month since the last one of these? How about I prune this down to the