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Monday
May 20, 2013

Faculty/Staff

Kaler talks smoking ban, DREAM Act

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May. 08, 2013
The president also discussed the resignation of Mark Rotenberg.

U pharmacy prof ‘unrivaled’ in her field

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May. 07, 2013
Gunda Georg may have co-created a viable male birth control pill

Students call for quicker turnaround on exams

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Apr. 01, 2013
University policy requires instructors to grade and return exams promptly.

Report: U can improve

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Mar. 11, 2013
A report requested by the Legislature found the U can improve admin. efficiency.

Merit raises increase tension, some say

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Feb. 27, 2013
Peer ranking determines many faculty members’ raises.

Prospective faculty members audition

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Feb. 18, 2013
Most candidates give ‘job talks’ for the hiring process.

Female faculty take longer for tenure

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Feb. 14, 2013
Often it’s for reasons like pregnancy and caregiving.

U prof develops male birth control pill

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Feb. 12, 2013
Right now, condoms are the most popular contraceptive on campus.

Gender, Women and Sexuality department celebrates 40 years

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Feb. 08, 2013
While originally only offering courses on women's studies, the department has expanded to cover gender and sexuality.

Nobel laureate receives honorary degree

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Feb. 06, 2013
The former professor received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2011.

Activists and friends to honor memory of Women’s Center director

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Jan. 30, 2013
Anne Truax served as director of the University’s Women’s Center for 20 years.

Report shows how CLA spends tuition

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Jan. 30, 2013
Lowered state funding has increased the ‘tuition burden’ for colleges to pay their bills.

Faculty carry the administrative research burden

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Jan. 24, 2013
Researchers at the University applied for 5,332 grants in 2011, and 4,606 were accepted.

The only woman in the room

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Dec. 06, 2012
Leaks in the pipeline prevent many women from becoming faculty in the sciences.

Diversity forum to be launched

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Dec. 05, 2012
This is part of a larger plan to increase diversity on campus.

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