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Guest AuthorMarch 20, 2016

Welcome to March Madness! Sixty-eight college basketball teams are vying for a national championship. These teams will struggle to score against fierce defenses, try to maneuver for the perfect shot, and hopefully draw a foul and a chance for an “and one” scoring possibility. “And one” refers to the free throw awarded to a player […]

Guest AuthorJanuary 6, 2016

Welcome to 2016! It is a new year and, of course, a new you. Many of us have taken the rollover of the calendar as a chance to make changes and reaffirm commitments. Usually these decisions take the form of the New Year’s resolution. We are great at making promises, but unfortunately are lousy at […]

Guest AuthorNovember 11, 2015

I’m not much of a crier, but when a colleague critiqued a draft of my dissertation years ago, I cried like a baby. I was progressing through my dissertation process when I asked a friend to read it and tell me his thoughts. I was in the market for a nice review with a few […]

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