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Because You’re Famous… 15 Aug 2013 | 01:45 am
Would you want to take a class taught by a celeb? OK – what if the celeb had no experience in academia, teaching, or higher education? Hmmm, still yes? OK…What if your school was paying the celeb $...
Vitae- a New Service from The Chronicle of Higher Ed 2 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
This is a brand new – just started – sort of sparse – get in at the ground level kind of thing. The website, as of right now, is more of a mailing list. However, as per the usual, The Chronicle has ...
Embargo or Not To Embargo? 31 Jul 2013 | 08:12 pm
An article by Stacey Patton in The Chronicle – July, 2013 raises two side of the debate: Some publishers don’t want work that is available on online for free. Who purchases what and when and where c...
Ph.D. Graduation Policies that Make or Break!! 26 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
Are you ABD about to morph into PhD? Now there is a 3 hour dissertation course available for you to take your last semester! This course number was created to keep students from needing to register...
An Answer from I-Ching 26 Jul 2013 | 03:24 am
Before a new semester beings, I find myself contemplating where my career is going, how my passions have developed, how I have changed, and what to do next. What projects will inspire me to move forw...
Revise and Resubmit – When Editors aren’t Helpful 22 Jul 2013 | 08:40 pm
Thinking of submitting to a journal? Just received feedback on an article submission that was completely USELESS? You aren’t the only one! In the The Chronicle – July, 2013, Erik Schneiderhan gets ...
You’re Hired! Now What? 17 Jul 2013 | 06:51 pm
To all those who graduated, or are very close – be aware that buyers remorse isn’t exclusive to material items… It exists in the world of hiring management too! You finally land a job – start it off ...
Two Workshops Next Week!! 20 Jun 2013 | 07:26 pm
Curriculum Vitae & Resume Critiques Wednesday, June 26th 2013, 12:00pm–2:30pm Chemistry and Physics Building, Room 303 Bring your CV or Resume and have a professional take a look! Get immediate fee...
The Ph.D. Makes a Grand Comeback 5 Jun 2013 | 08:29 pm
Reputation.Com, headed by CEO Michael Fertik, examined common doctoral degrees and found that persons who hold them have seen their careers accelerate by more than 10% on average in terms of compensat...
Cover Letters 4 Jun 2013 | 08:09 pm
Take it from someone (Karen Kelsky, aka, The Professor) who has read approx 2200 cover letters: YOUR COVER LETTER PROBABLY STINKS! Below, I have highlighted some some errors many students make straig...
