5. A great article in the NY Times argues that the correct metaphor for today's career trajectories are career lattices and not career ladders. Given that many academic parents are seeking alternative faculty career tracks, we may have a lattice.
4. I learned this week that having a photo of my kid in my office is a good way to break the ice with a new graduate student advisee.
3. COACHE continues to do good work on family-friendly policies in the academy. Junior faculty, as they reported in a recent study, do value work/life balance and take into account balance when it comes to job satisfaction.
2. I found another good blog -- feministing.
1. I have too many meetings and too much grading to do before the Holidays!
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