Look at this amazing blanket @hwilbert.bsky.social crocheted for me! The colors of the stripes represent each of my advisees and their first placements 🥹
Kasey Buckles
Go Kathryn! Proud to know you. @kedseconomist.com
This article on a different (!) threat to funding for science has a link for making a public comment on the issue. It's not enough to just post or re-skeet about it--take action!
This will go down as a major stain on FIFA and its World Cup before a ball has even been kicked. Infantino has been banging on about the most inclusive World Cup and Africa’s top referee can’t even get into the country.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/08/w...
Although research has bipartisan support in the US Congress, and trust in science is above 75% across the country, the Trump administration seems as determined as ever to mortally wound the nation’s s...
Excellent article in The Atlantic about what's going on at NSF. Share with people in your circle--too many aren't aware!
My PhD student Haley Wilbert had a BIG cheering section at her graduation this weekend! Was such a pleasure to meet them all. Congrats Dr. Wilbert!
@hwilbert.bsky.social
Very honored and humbled by this. It's given me a great opportunity to recall the many wonderful grad students I've had the pleasure of knowing over the years.
🔊Important paper: Using a natural experiment design, these authors show that narrowly missing tenure sets back women's careers more than men's. But when a woman earns tenure, it increases the number of women faculty and students in her department in the future.
docs.iza.org/dp18477.pdf @iza.org
What does it mean when you know way more of the people being promoted to emerita/emeritus at your university than people being promoted to tenure?
The National Science Foundation division that covers social, behavioral, and economic sciences is in the crosshairs.
Great feature-length article on our colleague, Kasey Buckles @kaseybuckles.bsky.social, the recipient of this year's Graduate Student Mentorship award in Notre Dame's College of Arts and Letters @artslettersnd.bsky.social
al.nd.edu/news/latest-...
Republicans are acting like Americans who benefit from their temporary tax gimmicks are more worthy than other Americans.
Let's talk about what is permanent: the debt Republicans are saddling our country with & Trump's taxpayer-funded slush fund.
Don’t shoot the messenger.
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