professors

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Feb 1st, 2014
As academics we are good accumulators of many things, among them, computer files. We have data files, and document files, email archives and images fil...
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Jan 24th, 2014
Mentors are guides that are willing to provide encouragement and support to another colleague. Mentors have your best interest at heart; and can be tru...
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Jan 24th, 2014
A professor of art history sent me this question: I came to one of your workshops when I was a visiting professor and found your suggestions very helpf...
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Jan 24th, 2014
You can’t really get ahead in your grading, but you can certainly stay current and avoid getting behind.  Here are ten tips to support you in tho...
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Jan 24th, 2014
Professors often need (and want) to write grant proposals.  As a fellow faculty member, here are the things that I do when I get ready to write in a se...
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Jan 24th, 2014
Most academics, including administrators, spend much of our time writing. But we aren’t as good at it as we should be. I have never understood wh...
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Jan 18th, 2014
No one ever plans to be sick.  No one ever thinks he or she will need to cancel class, appointments, or other commitments.  But…it happens.  Here...
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Jan 7th, 2014
Recently, I was asked this question by the dean of a large department at a Research I institution: Why does traveling to conferences take so much out o...
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Dec 2nd, 2013
About the second or third semester that I was a professor, I realized I needed a “helper” to assist me in geting back and forth to class, h...
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Nov 21st, 2013
So you just got your dream job at Blessedly Hiring U and you have been on campus about ten minutes and already you have emails coming in and voice mess...