Creating a Digital Identity
Each year since 2011, the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) has sponsored an Academic Technology Institute (ATI) in which 10 faculty from each of the 4 institutions in the system…
Student Engagement
I took advantage of our unexpected ice day today to write about the cluster initiative and student engagement. Two ideas that have arisen from conversations about clusters that might have…
Prometheus or Misogyny on a Blog
I haven't paid any attention to this blog for about a year and a half. That's what being a department chair does to you. I was inspired yesterday to write…
A Possible Return
I have been away for an entire academic year. It was my intention this year to find time to regularly write entries about various technology and society issues. But it…
Tumblr Review–Part 2
It has taken me more than a month and a half to write the second part of this review. I think it's because I said in my last post that…
Tumblr Review-Part 1
As I wrote in a previous post, I have been testing Tumblr as a way of consolidating my web contributions in one place. After using the site for a couple…
New Tumblr Site
Because I spend my time thinking and writing about today's online media, I have a fairly significant web presence. I write this blog. I have a web site and a…
Zero Views
Recently, my favorite NPR show, On the Media, had a story about an interesting blog called Zero Views. The blog celebrates "the best of the bottom of the barrel" by posting…
Conspicuous Consumption
I've commented on this blog before about my love of the status update, both on FaceBook and Twitter. I love reading about what my friends are currently doing and regularly…
Blogging for Health
The June 2008 issue of Scientific American has an article called "The Healthy Type", which is about the therapeutic value of blogging. Research reported in the February issue of The…
