Purging and packing sure brings some nostalgia up. Like finding out you still have some transparencies tucked away from when you first started teaching…

101 years ago today, Leonard Thompson became the first human to receive an injection of insulin, transforming type 1 diabetes from a death sentence into a treatable disease. Grateful for science and hopeful for future scientific breakthroughs to come!

Is it just me or is Survey Monkey’s UX really horrible?

Why do folks still send webinar announcements with no calendar invite? Does no one in academia understand how to use calendars and calendar invite exports?

As you register, please consider joining me, @jeanneMmcclure, Shiyan Jiang, Cansutatar, and Shaun Kellogg on Saturday, April 15th (8a-12p CST) for our short course on Foundations of Learning Analytics with Posit (formerly RStudio). See y'all in Chicago!

2021 Me: I have been diagnosed w/ ADHD Hubs: I’m not sure about that… Now Me: (opens the microwave) Where are the potatoes I just baked?? Hubs: uh… Me: (opens the cabinet above microwave and finds unbaked potatoes) 🤦🏻‍♀️ Hubs: Wow. Ok, I see it.

be mad

My friend wrote a book! If you want to learn how to do multilevel modeling in #rstats check out this book. When it comes to statistics, Francis Huang is one of the best teachers, always finding ways to make complicated concepts more approachable. barnesandnoble.com/w/practical-mu…

STOP UNDERESTIMATING WOMEN - Yale Insights looks at why women don't receive promotions and offers insights on how looking at performance data in new ways could be the first step towards greater #equity: buff.ly/2XF30cU

Do you have a deep commitment to advancing racial and social justice? We are in search for an Ecosystem Building Program Coordinator to help execute programming that supports our community of #venturecapital fund managers and #tech entrepreneurs! apply.workable.com/kaporcenter/j/…

Graduate students, the Wake County Public School System is hiring a research analyst and you should apply! (Hybrid work, which is nice!) careers.aera.net/job/senior-res…

Applications are now open for Cohort #3 of the #LASER_Institute! Details of program and application can be found at: fi.ncsu.edu/projects/laser… #learninganalytics #STEM

“How it started” vs “How it’s going”

Thanks for having me as a speaker Alex Kappus, Ph.D.! I’m so happy to pay it forward for my fellow NC State College of Education grad students. Go Pack! 🐺🐺🐺

Last year, I saw a tweet about how the dissertation defense should be filled with joy for reaching this milestone. Today, I felt so much joy from my committee, my family, and my chosen family (aka friends) that I don't think I can ever express enough gratitude. #PhinisheD

AECT is currently seeking a new IT Support Coordinator! Please distribute broadly to those you might recommend. Details: bit.ly/AECT-ITjob

Throwback to 2019 when we were all still students. Now we are Dr. @arachma28, Dr. Jenn Houchins, and (as of this morning) Dr. Cansutatar. Congratulations Dr. Tatar!! So happy for you my friend. 💜🥳🎓🥂

Did you know there is NIH funding for available to support a student transitioning from a toxic or unsafe lab space to a new lab? Faculty can apply for “Re-entry and Re-Integration Supplements”. I had no idea this resource existed! #AcademicTwitter #phdchat

Mhmmm…yup.

"Your food is weird and nice." This was so good.🤣🤣🤣