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@mpilgrim.bsky.social

Associate Professor of Mathematics Education San Diego State University (she/her)

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Picked salmon berries

Picked salmon berries

Pink foxglove flowers

Pink foxglove flowers

Running by the local lake

Running by the local lake

Banana slug

Banana slug

Adventures in the Pacific Northwest include berries, flowers, trailrunning, and slugs….

17.06.2025 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚ yessss!

11.04.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m looking forward to the day when she can answer my emails and manage my schedule.

11.04.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve got to find a caretaker for her while I’m on sabbatical next year…. 😬
She’s out of control.

11.04.2025 01:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Spider plant in ACE paint bucket.

Spider plant in ACE paint bucket.

Spider plant in ACE paint bucket.

Spider plant in ACE paint bucket.

@sbagley.bsky.social - in case you are curious about Audrey III. She’s still a massive spider plant.

11.04.2025 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

FYI

www.aaup.org/sites/defaul...

25.03.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Update: NSF made 25 new awards yesterday. None in the EDU directorate.

The halt on STEM educations awards continues.

04.03.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Graph between 1/20 and 2/28 of fiscal year 2024 and 2025 new awards in the EDU directorate.

Graph between 1/20 and 2/28 of fiscal year 2024 and 2025 new awards in the EDU directorate.

πŸ§ͺ🚨 NSF's Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) has halted making nearly all new awards since inauguration day.

Among *many* other things, EDU runs the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).

We need to protect the education & training of the next gen of scientists #StandUpForScience

ThreadπŸ‘‡πŸ§΅

03.03.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 235    πŸ” 162    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 24
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Proud of my students! They killed it at RUME 2025!

01.03.2025 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Disruption in DC & What it Means for the Mathematical Sciences
Feb 2/28, 3pm ET
Panelists:
Karen Saxe, AMS
Scott Palmer, EdCounsel
Peter March, Rutgers University & former head of DMS at NSF

Disruption in DC & What it Means for the Mathematical Sciences Feb 2/28, 3pm ET Panelists: Karen Saxe, AMS Scott Palmer, EdCounsel Peter March, Rutgers University & former head of DMS at NSF

Wondering what the disruption in DC means for the higher ed math community? TPSE has you covered. Join us for a webinar, Friday, 2/28 at 3pm ET. Register here:
usmd-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

21.02.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2

Right on!

26.02.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yesssss!!!!!

26.02.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ve started calling every day. Check out 5calls.org too.

21.02.2025 01:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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5 Calls Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.

Call. Every day. Maybe even multiple times a day.
Repeat.
They provide a script.
Call again.

5calls.org

19.02.2025 01:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

😬

11.01.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sweet fancy moses.

11.01.2025 23:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s so loud.

11.01.2025 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Trees and ferns

Trees and ferns

Tree blocking the path

Tree blocking the path

Bench in the woods

Bench in the woods

Overlook view from a bench in the woods

Overlook view from a bench in the woods

Trailrunning adventures

31.12.2024 00:03 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Tiny slug on a mushroom fungus.

Tiny slug on a mushroom fungus.

Tiny slug on a mushroom fungus.

Tiny slug on a mushroom fungus.

Tiniest slug I’ve seen!

24.12.2024 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Same! Glad it’s not just me.

07.12.2024 03:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes!!!! πŸ˜‚

07.12.2024 01:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Shallot of Sass! πŸ˜‚

06.12.2024 00:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Picture of a salmon ladder

Picture of a salmon ladder

Some salmon moving upstream

Some salmon moving upstream

Got to see some salmon running.

05.12.2024 01:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m with you Spencer! I was definitely thinking of the gesture…. So what does that say about me? πŸ˜‚

03.12.2024 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cloud appreciation @sbagley.bsky.social

28.11.2024 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I agree that it is so wonderful to find a place where you fit and can thrive. Glad you got there!

28.11.2024 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yay!!!! I’m so happy for you!!!

28.11.2024 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Pot full of cranberries

Pot full of cranberries

I’m doing my cranberry thing as well!

28.11.2024 00:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Same! πŸ˜‚

28.11.2024 00:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

4th option would be interesting….

21.11.2024 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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