By Juan M. Gerardo. GradHackers have discussed the value of self-care and the importance of a work-life balance. What other options are there in addition to sleep, exercise, and eating well. Read more...
17 mars 2017
17 mars 2017
Hosting Prospective Student Visits
By Shira Lurie. Grad school has certain dependable patterns, and often sandwiched between the awkward departmental "welcome-back” party in January and Spring Break in March is the prospective student visit. Read more...
17 mars 2017
The Focused Classroom
By Anne Guarnera. As I write this, I count 14 text messages, seven notifications on Facebook messenger, four new e-mails (even though I just checked a half hour ago) and countless blog posts, New York Times articles, and Instagram photos to review. Read more...
17 mars 2017
Some (Mostly) Easy Ways to Become a “Greener” Scholar
By Natascha Chtena. Many of us want to reduce our footprint on the planet, and there are lots of ways to do so. Yet our scholarly and work practices aren’t the first ones we turn to when looking to green up our lives. Read more...
17 mars 2017
The Complicated Lives of Our Colleagues
By Joshua Kim. Yes, there is history and a brand and buildings, and some other things. But it it the people who are connected with the university that make the place what it is. More...
17 mars 2017
Our Increasingly Valuable (and Expensive) Campus IT Professionals
By Joshua Kim. The best higher ed technology leaders love technology. They are curious, passionate, and enthusiastic about the potential of technology to drive change. More...
17 mars 2017
Reading About Addictive Technology in ‘Irresistible'
By Joshua Kim. Academics love to worry about the behaviors of everybody else. One big worry we seem to have is how everyone around us is interacting with technology. More...
17 mars 2017
Cheer Up and Read 'The Great Surge’
By Joshua Kim. Another indispensable book in the 'Rational Optimist' genre of nonfiction. Read more...
17 mars 2017
3 Ways to Read 'Code Warriors’
By Joshua Kim. Cryptography, NSA history, and the impact of institutional culture on organizational effectiveness. Read more...
17 mars 2017
Postsecondary Productivity and our Academic Transformation / Learning Innovation Community
By Joshua Kim. If you read blogs like Higher Ed Gamma, or spend time on the EDUCAUSE Leading Academic Transformation community of practice site, you will find a wealth of amazing ideas and exciting examples of higher ed innovation. Read more...
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