This is your perennial reminder that maybe, just maybe, we don't need 282 million permutations for evaluating a pool of ~300 PhD applicants.
Jim Pfaendtner
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It’s all fun and games until you have to deal with 100TB of tape archive at your old institution.
All of my sponsored research DMPs call for archiving data from pubs for 5 years and I no longer have grant money to pay for data earlier than 2019.
Should I:
All of my sponsored research DMPs call for archiving data from pubs for 5 years and I no longer have grant money to pay for data earlier than 2019.
Should I:
- Follow the DMP and rm it 21
- Ask my dept head to pay 42
- See responses 72
You know you found a good watering hole when they hold the first round of trivia for you 🥲
Dean 101: The realization that I can respond to most requests and problems with, "that sounds really hard, but love will find a way" is 🔥🔥🔥
Congrats, Veena!
Veena Misra has been named the permanent head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at NC State University. Misra, who was selected after a nationally competitive search, has served as interim department head since July 1, succeeding Dan Stancil.View quoted post on X
