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sciencewoman's boots ScienceWoman is a first-year assistant professor in -ology. She blogs about the intersection of science and real life - primarily based on her first-hand experiences. Her older posts can be found here.

alice looking schemey Alice Pawley is an assistant professor of engineering education at Purdue University. She blogs at the intersection of women's studies and engineering, a pretty empty space but with potential to grow. She wants to be a feminist-but-tenured professor when she grows up.

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April 30, 2008

Redbud blossoms

Category: Pawley pix

Redbud blossoms seem so odd to me - coming straight out of the branch or the tree. But they make for a beautiful effect......

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April 29, 2008

Thinking ahead

Category: goal setting

In 10 minutes, I will be done writing this post. In 10 hours, I will have delivered my last lecture of the academic year. In 10 days, my grades will be turned in. In 10 weeks, I will have two...

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Good start to the day :-)

Category: academic adventures

No, really! My first meeting of the Three Days of Meetings that I thought started at 8 am, does in fact start at 8 am, but I don't have to be in it! So I get an hour back! Just...

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April 28, 2008

Spring has arrived - photographic evidence

Category: Pawley pix

... despite how miserable and cold it was today. My mom said she even saw snow!...

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A quick update on big decisions and summer travel

Category: Alice shares...

I'm moving into the last week of the semester, and I have been having blog posts swirl around in my head for weeks now, haven't found the perseverance to sit down and write about them yet. But after this weekend,...

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Not what I'd planned, but what I was meant to do....the impossible?

Category: Scientiae

When I started my PhD, professors and fellow students would ask me what I was planning to do with my degree. I had a ready answer: "I'll either focus on teaching or on research, but I don't want a job...

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Nature or nurture?

Category: mommy monday

I see so much in Minnow that reminds me of myself as a child. She's enthralled by books and loves to put things into containers in a very particular (mysterious) order often stopping to take things out and then put...

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April 25, 2008

A music meme for the weekend

Category: arts and crafts

I saw this over at Addy's and absolutely should not have spent the time on it. But I did. And here you go. Step 1: Put your MP3 player or whatever on random. Step 2: Post the first line from...

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April 23, 2008

Growlll...

Category: Alice shares...

I am tired. Dog tired. We're nearing the end of the semester, but not so near that I can see the light at the end of my tunnel of meetings. I've been traveling every weekend for the last month, the...

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April 22, 2008

Happy Blogiversary to me!

Category: blogging

Three years ago today I started blogging at On Being A Scientist and a Woman. I was a PhD student engrossed in field work and lab work and thinking about when to start a family. Fast forward three years and...

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