by zach_winfield | Jun 17, 2019 | STEM
The first official day of summer is June 21st, but the temperatures are already rising. For those new to the Texas summer this is your reminder to wear sunscreen and drink plenty of water, or if you are like most STEM students, just hide in your lab until the sun goes...
by zach_winfield | Jun 10, 2019 | Beth Allison Barr author, Conference
I both love and hate conferences. I love them because of the free-flowing ideas and high energy. I love them because of the networking opportunities. I love them because they force me to finish critical pieces of my own research projects. Conferences are exciting,...
by zach_winfield | Apr 22, 2019 | Beth Allison Barr author, Conference
Regardless of the weather or even the location, attending conferences, including national academic conferences, is a necessity for most of us in academia. Indeed, I am a strong proponent of conferences. They are so useful for networking, both in regards to jobs and...