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Available to Bowdoin community, access by subscription to others. The authors hope "to help new professors conserve time in performing the administrative tasks of undergraduate lecture courses so that they can devote more attention to developing teaching methods and course content."

Available to Bowdoin community, access by subscription to others. The authors "report results from a four-week workshop called “The Terrapin Time Initiative.” It was guided by theories of behavioral economics and behavioral design, which suggest that small changes to the context, or “choice architecture,” in which individuals make choices can enhance decision-making."

Open Access article. "...the path to tenure requires sound time management skills if an academic is to achieve tenure. To that end, the authors have decided to revisit Covey’s Time Management Matrix (CTMM). "

Scientists deploy networking, collaboration and long-term thinking to win private donor dollars.

Tracking goals on various timescales can help scientists to make the most of their days, says Maya Gosztyla.

Researchers reflect on past sabbatical breaks and give advice on taking one after the stresses of the pandemic.

Available to Bowdoin community, access by subscription to others.The authors offer five “easy fixes” for leaders to root out the problem at the source, which revolve around assigning tasks more thoughtfully. These fixes are applicable in all disciplines.