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I’ve been interested in burnout and have written a little about it. I liked this piece and wanted to share some of the passages that stood out to me.https://twitter.com/harvardbiz/status/1359598400572907523 First,

Realized today that I’ve become so accustomed to austerity, I can’t actually fathom what it would be like working in a well-supported higher education sector. I probably wouldn’t just accept

Two quick things about these cuts happening in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Vermont.https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/12/04/boulder-arts-and-sciences-dean-wants-build-back-faculty-post-pandemic-one-non-tenure

We’re entering week 2 of daycare being closed due to covid cases. Boys tested negative, thankfully, but we’ll be quarantine parenting until next week. A few random observations. We shifted

Okay, so I've spent an hour reading through membership on these task forces. Probably around 40 institutions of various types. I was curious who was around the table, figuratively speaking.

Let me put it bluntly: if you’re a higher ed leader pushing your people to the limit, asking that they do the impossible, because you think your mission demands it,

I’ve been thinking a lot recently about what colleges’ duty or responsibility is in a global pandemic that has killed over 116,000 people in the United States. 1/n This is

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