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How Student Affairs will make me a better Professor
Posted on March 7, 2010 | View CommentsOver the past two and a half years, I have worked in the Department of Student Life at Michigan State University, helping to coordinate the Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention Program. Although my time spent working with the office diminished from 25 to 10... -
on campus culture part II: being relevant
Posted on September 8, 2009 | View CommentsIt just so happens that my post last week about understanding campus culture actually has some relevance to recent happenings at Michigan State University. As you all should know, our country has hit some troubled times in the past year, and our beloved Michigan…well, we’ve... -
on campus culture
Posted on September 2, 2009 | View CommentsI remember when I first came to MSU after receiving a degree from Kalamazoo College. I went to a professor’s office hour, and seemed surprised to see me – students didn’t come to his office hours; he tended to use that time to get extra work done.... -
Thinking about the future: Other Options for an Archaeologist
Posted on August 11, 2009 | View Commentsthoughts on what to do if I don't end up becoming a professor... -
Book review: Straight Man – Richard Russo
Posted on July 1, 2008 | View CommentsSince I dedicated our many car rides this weekend (three three hour ones, to a wedding, to th Eastern Shore with my extended family, and then back home) to finishing a book, I thought I would give a little shout out toRichard Russo’s fine piece...
