Writing up your projects as manuscripts and submitting them as you go through your degree is a great way to gain valuable experience and get your science out there. More...

It’s a stressful time of year for many graduate students. There are midterms to write and midterms to grade. Project deadlines for the end of the semester are looming nearer even as emails reminding you to submit your syllabus and book list for next term start popping up in your inbox. More...

Recently I overheard a couple of faculty members discussing some of the challenges they were facing with their new cohort of doctoral students. The professors had provided them with an abundance of feedback on the first writing assignment and the group had made A’s and B’s overall. More...

I started “adulting” at age 21. I had taken a fairly standard route: graduate high school, attend a 4-year university, earn a bachelor’s degree, get a teaching position. I settled into a life with my own apartment, a full-time job, and a monthly paycheck. More...

Archival research can be intense. There is plenty of writing out there, both angsty and artful, that expresses this as a commonly held truth among researchers. More...

Presenting to a group, taken broadly, is a big part of what we do as graduate students. By presenting to a group, I don't just mean conference presentations and dissertation/proposal presentations. More...

My grandmother picked cotton from the time that she could walk until she was old enough to find work on a Chrysler assembly line, where she stayed until the jobs left and the plant closed. More...

En septembre 2018, la réforme de la formation professionnelle a, pour la première fois, officiellement ouvert la porte de la formation au cadre du travail. C’est pour mieux comprendre cette modalité que, le 10 octobre 2019, la Région des Pays de la Loire a organisé une matinée. Plus...

L’Action de formation en situation de travail (Afest) constitue une nouvelle modalité pédagogique. Organisée au sein même de l’entreprise, elle nécessite un cadre d’apprentissage structuré. Plus...