Dec 21, 2010
Joseph McRae Mellichamp, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor of Management Science The University of Alabama [Dec. 28, 2010] — If you are like most people, about this time of year you begin to think of some projects or activities that you would like to accomplish in 2011,...
Dec 12, 2010
Joseph McRae Mellichamp, Professor Emeritus Management Science, University of Alabama At this time of the year, most of us think of things we would like to accomplish in the next year. Some of us make a list of New Year’s resolutions; others assess their lives and...
Nov 10, 2010
Mark Geil, Kinesiology and Health, Georgia State University [Nov 14, 2010] — I attended a conference not related to work this past summer. No abstracts or vendor booths or poster presentations. Biomechanics, my discipline, was not mentioned once. No, this was...
Apr 20, 2010
Rae Mellichamp, Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama Faculty Commons National Representative [April 25, 2010]— As the academic year draws to a close we face both student and departmental evaluations of our performance. How do I evaluate my life as a...
Mar 22, 2010
Phil Bishop, Exercise Physiology, University of Alabama “So what’s my story?” That question came to mind when I was reading Donald Miller’s book, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years (Nelson). I really liked the book, chiefly because its message is practical for us as...
Mar 21, 2010
Samuel E Matteson Physics, University of North Texas [March 28, 2010]— Jesus pronounced some commandments that sometimes I wish He had not. Like doing good to those who want to harm you – loving your enemies. “That’s just not natural,” I say to myself. God seems...