But students are not the only ones who benefit from the relationship between teaching and research, he said. Though professors at Brown may not be able to compete as successfully with those committed ...

In today's world of misinformation and disinformation, healthy skepticism is essential. At the same time, much scientific work is rigorous and trustworthy. How do you reach a healthy balance between ...

Institutions are slashing spending, including support for research and faculty development. But even though academic research can seem trivial while fighting a never-ending pandemic and grappling with ...

Today, his research focuses exclusively on education, and specifically on undergraduate education of ‘technical expertise’ in physics, engineering and medicine.

Gravity has little tolerance for one-legged stools. Taking on the adjunct faculty role is oft to balance on a tippy one-legged stool, that leg being teaching. The tenure track involves the proverbial ...

In today’s faculty job market, every candidate is confronted with a confusing array of academic positions. Some are oriented toward research and others toward teaching, some are on the tenure ...

Teaching students is the most visible part of a professor’s role, but these professionals’ impact extends beyond the classroom. College professors nurture students’ critical thinking, time ...

— Instructor Cappe Hallberg, School of Human Sciences, CALS Undergraduate Teaching Award-Lower Level. Hallberg teaches four classes a semester and is noted for her enthusiasm and effectiveness in ...