10 Tips for Supervising Research Interns
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Supervising students is one of my favourite part of my academic life. Some tips for those new to supervising undergraduate research interns
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Are We in a Mentoring Crisis?
mark.mcever@vumc.org
Two out of every five trainees need more than what they're getting in terms of mentorship. It's time to figure out how to help them.
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Bad Meetings and How to Make Them Better
Aimee Edgeworth
Bad meetings can happen to good people. As someone who has hosted meetings about planning meetings, here are a few things to consider.
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10 Reasons to Use Trello for Any Size Team
Aimee Edgeworth
Use Trello as a virtual task-manager app that lets you coordinate tasks, timelines, and goals to get more done.
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How to Interview the Hell Out of Academic Job Candidates
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
One of my favorite parts of being a faculty member is interviewing students, fellows and future faculty members. For reasons that elude my tiny Fighty Squirrel brain, folks think if …
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Managing a Budget as a New Investigator
Rebecca Helton, MA
Got your R and the realities of budget management sinking in? Want to prepare yourself financially to get to that R? Three newly independent investigators at Vanderbilt shared their wisdom …
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Navigating Academic Relationships
Stacey Satchell, PCC, MSEd, MA
The bedrock of any good relationship – whether academic or otherwise – is clear communication and aligning expectations.
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10 Tips on Providing Feedback to Students
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
My tips on providing effective feedback to help your students progress
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Build a Great Team: Help Your Staff Help You
Rebecca Helton, MA
Your staff is here to help you succeed. Use their talents well.
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Radical Candor: Can It Work for Academics?
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
With many parallels to the struggles of busy life in academia, Scott's Radical Candor is an excellent read. You can easily finish this book in an evening but it's one …
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