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Title Roads taken : the professorial life, scholarship in place, and the public good / edited by Roger Epp and Bill Spellman ; cover photograph by Milton Schlosser ; cover design Teresa Wheeler.

Publication Info. Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A place where ideas matter / Joel Sipress, History, University of Wisconsin/Superior -- Detours, intersections, and a few bumps in the road / Therese Seibert, Sociology, Keene State College -- Outsiders : undergraduate research in a liberal arts institution / Dylan Fischer, Ecology, The Evergreen State College -- How everything influences everything else : the strange and wonderful journey to an integrated academic life / Jeffrey Trawick-Smith, Education, Eastern Connecticut State University -- Notes from an academic odd couple / Lee Rozelle and Jill Wicknick, English, Biology, Montevallo University -- "'Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be" / Gary Towsley, Mathematics, State University of New York/Geneseo -- A kid for life / Quan Tran, Mathematics, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma -- Dr. Monograph : or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the liberal arts / Janet Schrunk Ericksen, English, University of Minnesota/Morris -- Music, the liberal arts, and rural identity : the not-so-straight road / Milton Schlosser, Music, University of Alberta, Augustana Campus -- What have I done?! : a Renaissance art historian finds her way in the rural Midwest / Julia Delancey, Art, Truman State University -- How one becomes what one is / Jonathan R. Cohen, Philosophy, University of Maine/Farmington -- Neither here nor there : testing the boundaries of place and pedagogy / Ellen Holmes Pearson, History, University of North Carolina/Asheville -- Finding the road back to the "last good job in America" / Kathleen Fine-Dare, Anthropology and Gender/Women's Studies, Fort Lewis College -- Liberal arts leave the ivory tower and enter the trenches / Robin Bates, English, St. Mary's College of Maryland.
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Subject College teachers -- Attitudes.
College teachers -- Attitudes.
College teachers.
College teaching.
College teaching.
Learning and scholarship.
Learning and scholarship.
Common good.
Common good.
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives.
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Epp, Roger, editor.
Spellman, Bill, editor.
Schlosser, Milton, cover designer.
Wheeler, Teresa, cover designer.
Added Title Roads taken (2014)
Other Form: Print version: Roads taken (2014). Roads taken : the professorial life, scholarship in place, and the public good. Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, ©2014 vii, 231 pages 9781612481043
ISBN 9781612481050 (e-book)
1612481051 (e-book)
9781612481043
1612481043