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The Lack of Conference Childcare: A Barrier to Entry

"This is the first generation of scientists who feel free to say, 'Hey, I'm a parent.' " --Rachel Austin

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Interdisciplinarity in Science and Engineering: Academia in Transition

"Technology knows no discipline. Technology knows a function. You have to drive that technology and
then find the discipline to do it." --NSF official Lynn Preston

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Images of the Greek Goddess Athena

I believe strongly that the dean has to be an example. You can't tell postdocs how to get grants if you can't get them yourself. The office needs someone who is well-versed in teaching and research.

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National Poll Reveals Progress and Differences

"The key phrase is
in transition. Some institutions are further along in formalizing services than others."

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A Seat at the Table: Postdoctoral Representation on Institutional Committees

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Postdoc Life at Liberal Arts Colleges, Part 2

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Postdoc Life at Liberal Arts Colleges, Part 1

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