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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 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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So I attended a pedagogy workshop this week and I brought Minnow along. For those not keeping track, she's now almost 18 months old and still going strong with the nursing (>= 2 x/day, >=2x/night). When I signed up for...
Posted on July 18, 2008 8:03 AM • 16 Comments •
This week I'm attending a workshop on pedagogy and I'm hearing lots of interesting ideas from people teaching really exciting and innovative courses. They are incorporating service learning, multi-week projects, location-centric courses, and intro courses for particular audiences (say, business...
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Posted on July 15, 2008 2:22 PM • 6 Comments •
HI everyone, Sorry for the silence...I expected to be able to get at least one or two blog posts off in the past two weeks, but being away from home, with no childcare, and with the added demands of being...
Posted on July 13, 2008 12:14 PM • 1 Comments •
The Science family is somewhere near here...where the hills are steeper, the rocks are flatter, the green is bluer, and the weather is a good 15 degrees F cooler than Mystery City. Our trip so far has been a...
Posted on July 1, 2008 5:22 PM • 2 Comments •
For the last two weeks, I have been utterly consumed by logistics. I've come home from a trip to Utopia and a research project there, have been in the field twice locally scouting a project here, and am preparing for...
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Posted on June 26, 2008 2:38 PM • 7 Comments •
In a few days, I'm leaving Mystery City for a whole month. Wow, that's a long time. It's a trip combining visits to family with a workshop and some field work, and Minnow will be along for the whole incredible...
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Posted on June 24, 2008 11:54 AM • 2 Comments •
Katie @ Minor Revisions has decided to take the good job close to her family, rather than the dreamy job many states away. She sounds a little sad about the decision, but I am rejoicing for her. The lack of...
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Posted on June 19, 2008 4:02 PM • 9 Comments •
The view from a friend's house. If you look closely (or embiggen) there's a snow-capped peak in the background. Early this morning, Minnow and I returned to Mystery City from a week-long trip to Utopia, land of my former...
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Posted on June 12, 2008 9:41 PM • 2 Comments •
I've just come out of a general positive annual review meeting with my departmental chair and it seems like an appropriate time to take stock of the year and think about where I am heading. At the end of my...
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Posted on May 21, 2008 2:50 PM • 5 Comments •
I'll be in Atlanta next Tuesday and Wednesday to help judge the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a collection of the brightest and most dedicated high school science students from around the world. I'll also be blogging about my...
Posted on May 9, 2008 4:47 PM • 2 Comments •
