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Returning to Mapping Your Academic Career

July 23, 2016 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

Editor's Note: In Fall 2015,  Matthew Boedy  (an assistant professor of rhetoric and composition at the University of North Georgia) wrote an excellent review of the new InterVarsity Press release. To encourage those on the academic pathway to  give  Mapping Your Academic Career: Charting the Course of a Professor's Life  a read, I refer you to Boedy's earlier  review and offer you an additional one by  Bob Trube*. May God bless you as you take next steps on the academic pathway. Please continue to forward us comments, … [Read more...] about Returning to Mapping Your Academic Career

Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, Faculty, Gary Burge, higher education, intervarsity press, mapping your academic career, professor, vocation

Processing your PhD: a further meditation on done-ness

July 17, 2016 by Will Mari 1 Comment

What's it actually like when you finally finish a PhD? Recent PhD grad Will Mari continues his series on life after graduate school, Processing Your PhD. See  his first post here, and his second here. … [Read more...] about Processing your PhD: a further meditation on done-ness

Filed Under: Completing Your PhD, Faculty, Life in the Academy, Transitions Tagged With: after graduate school, calling, Career Stages, Faculty, journey, Processing Your PhD, professor, transition, vocation

Summer Snapshot: Research, Teaching, Missions

July 11, 2016 by Meagan Medley Leave a Comment

Assistant Professor Meagan Medley shares the mix of things in her summer with readers in this Summer Snapshot [1]. Also check out Meagan's Scholar's Compass pieces here. Photo: New Orleans at Night, from NASA. While many picture summer as a time of beaches, pools and binge watching the latest drama, God's plans for me this summer involve a juggle of research, teaching, and coordinating mission teams coming to New Orleans. It's such a blessing to have a full plate and to see impact in a tangible way as the typical … [Read more...] about Summer Snapshot: Research, Teaching, Missions

Filed Under: Vocational Snapshot Tagged With: Faculty, missions, professor, research, short term missions, Summer Snapshot, teaching

Processing your PhD: on teaching

July 10, 2016 by Will Mari Leave a Comment

Recent PhD grad Will Mari continues his series on life after graduate school, Processing Your PhD. See  his first post here. … [Read more...] about Processing your PhD: on teaching

Filed Under: Completing Your PhD, Faculty, Life in the Academy, Transitions Tagged With: after graduate school, calling, Career Stages, Faculty, Processing Your PhD, professor, teaching, transitions, vocation

Processing your PhD: the first of a short series on life after graduate school

July 3, 2016 by Will Mari 4 Comments

Join us in welcoming  recent University of Washington PhD grad and new professor Will Mari, who will be sharing reflections on transitions and  life after graduate school this summer. Photo: Columns, Sylvan Grove, University of Washington You stand in the Quad, surrounded by empty chairs and the sound guys talking down the stage. It's an early June day in Seattle at the University of Washington. A cool wind is blowing paper programs lazily through the air. Rain is misting down, as it does in the Northwest, … [Read more...] about Processing your PhD: the first of a short series on life after graduate school

Filed Under: Completing Your PhD, Faculty, Life in the Academy, Transitions Tagged With: after graduate school, birth, calling, Career Stages, dissertation, Faculty, journey, Processing Your PhD, professor, vocation

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