Lisa Mednick Takami

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This is wonderful!

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Career Advice | I’m Chairing My First Dissertation. What Do I Do?

Many faculty members moving into a position that requires guiding doctoral students through the dissertation process have no blueprint, writes Ramon B. Goings. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/4eQSYZk

This was one of the most thorough and thoughtful pieces on AI that I've read. Thank you!

Exciting! Congratulations to DeRionne Pollard!

That IS good news!

As the article notes, the number of majors in a program isn’t the only or best way to gauge its worth. And this may have unintended consequences of driving away young people who will go elsewhere to seek their degree and then may choose to not come back to their home state.

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Bonne Fête Nationale à mes amis français!

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Career Advice | Hiring With Your Head—and Your Gut

Trusting our intuition is an important part of emotionally intelligent hiring—as long as we’re thoughtful about testing those intuitions, too, Treavor Bogard writes. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3IkhPZq

This seems like part of a sad trend.

Looks interesting!

Something of interest for you, @womeninhighered.bsky.social ?

Congratulations!

Congratulations! What a worthy topic as well!

In my guide to writing effective cover letters, I advise against using AI. Not only is it not "your voice," it will likely be the voice of hundreds of other applicants vying for the same job. Originality is key.

I will have to check this out!

Congratulations!

Wonderful! Congrats to the graduates!

Congratulations! It sounds like a fascinating topic!

Fantastic! What an effort that must have been!

Thank you!!

Research is always rewarding.

Great news!

Excellent resource! AI has its place but not as a substitute for original writing, scholarship or research.

Congratulations on your book! It looks like an important and informative title!

Thank you!

Congratulations!

Sending good vibes to Sarah Scriven on her upcoming dissertation defense. This sounds like an exceptionally interesting topic for research.

Interesting!

This looks like an excellent title!