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3 biased reasons why quality is not like porn

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The lessons of a million tweets

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Is balance about standing still, or is it about moving forward? What’s behind the tagline for this blog?

September 7, 2014 | comments
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Here are 9 reasons why humanities matter. What’s your number 10?

February 25, 2014 | 4 Comments
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Don’t fly too low: How new institutions can avoid the Icarus deception

As my university was about to merge with a college in the same region, I began to sense that expectations were being lowered. I wrote this to encourage maintaining ambition.

January 24, 2013 | 5 Comments
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How not to be a university president

“Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run, there’s still time to change the road you’re on.” –Robert Plant

January 16, 2013 | 5 Comments
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How social media is destroying productivity

Social media costs billions. This infographic highlights some of the details.

November 26, 2012 | 14 Comments
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Home is where the impact is: Why the geography of offices matters

Research on proximity and impact suggests that we do best working with those who literally are closest to us.

November 19, 2012 | comments
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Researchers are people, too: How Centers of Excellence influence hiring policies

October 1, 2012 | 2 Comments
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Four simple ways to raise the status of teaching at universities

Teaching has relatively low status at research universities, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In fact, it wouldn’t be very hard to trigger change.

September 24, 2012 | 3 Comments
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