by Jonathan Thon on July 31, 2020 at 2:34 pm

The current system of academic science is not organized to support all scientists equally. The post How our current approach to science pushes people away appeared first on University Affairs.

by David Kent on July 21, 2020 at 3:33 pm

Many of the mental health challenges universities are trying to address tend to be exacerbated by the pride of academics themselves. The post How can we best support the mental health of senior academics? appeared first on University Affairs.

by Jonathan Thon on July 14, 2020 at 7:56 pm

For those of us that held strong at the onset of the pandemic, this is when the wave of despondency generally hits. The post Checking in as COVID-19 continues to take a toll on all of us appeared first on University Affairs.

by David Kent on July 3, 2020 at 2:35 pm

Some people need to be pushed to achieve their best work, but it is not a one-size-fits-all solution. The post Working 60 hours a week does not automatically make you a good researcher appeared first on University Affairs.

by David Kent on June 23, 2020 at 6:17 pm

Both David and Jonathan hope that many new and good things can come from this period of lockdown. The post Quarterly summary: the COVID-19 lockdown and the importance of scientists appeared first on University Affairs.