Staff Resources April 04, 2013By Bob TrubeLiving Attentively in the Academy Bob Trube helps academics think clearly about the spiritual benefits of paying attention.
Blog January 18, 2013By Sharon GartlandStraight A Student As a lecturer in a graduate school program at a major university, I've become pretty comfortable giving out grades...
Staff Resources November 14, 2012By Sylvia BoomsmaGrad Women Support Group II: Thoughts from the Chicken YardWhat can an older woman and keeper of chickens offer to some of the brightest women on campus?
Staff Resources November 14, 2012By Stephanie WhiteGrad Women Support Group I: Why We Need ItUW-Madison grad women reflect on the power and necessity of a support group in their academic lives.
In Focus April 09, 2012By Rebecca RodgersBetween the Academy and a ProfessionMFA grad Rebecca Rogers considers faith in the midst of endless job applications in unresponsive directions.
March 13, 2012Dear Mentor: Transparency in the Social SciencesIn social sciences, I’m often asked to explain the values motivating my research. How do I respond with the truth in an antagonistic setting?
Reflections March 03, 2012By Carrie FrancisGiving up a Grad Student Approach to GodCarrie Francis realized her relationship with God was suffering even as she filled her spare time in grad school with ministry.
In Focus February 24, 2012By Katelin HansenA Full EducationGrad student Katelin Hansen builds relationships across racial and socioeconomic lines while lamenting the lack of diversity in graduate programs.
February 08, 2012Dear Mentor: Shall I leave my PhD studies for the real world?A PhD student who does not want to end up in academia considers whether she should leave her program.