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Processing your PhD: on next-ness

July 24, 2016 by Will Mari No Comments

As a young faculty person, with all the anxieties that are part of that identity, that quiet does tend to bring in some of its own challenges, however. It might even go to waste, slipping away into the voracious demands of the calendar. There’s a refrain of next-ness, for lack of a better phrase. What’s next, indeed?

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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

Returning to Mapping Your Academic Career

July 23, 2016 by Bob Trube No Comments

Summary: Traces the career trajectory of a college professor, identifying the factors that mark the successful passage from one “cohort” to the next, the risks to be negotiated in each season of work, and key resources for career development.

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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

My friend Nate recently asked me what I’d do next. “What do you mean, ‘next’?” I replied.

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Summer Snapshot: Research, Teaching, Missions

July 11, 2016 by Meagan Medley No Comments

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.

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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 No Comments

Almost by their nature, large research universities don’t necessarily prime their PhD students and candidates for a teaching-oriented academic career.

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