Sep 8, 2008
Sam Matteson, Physics University of North Texas “Why don’t you come to the National Faculty Leadership Conference? I think that you will enjoy it,” Steve, our Faculty Commons campus staff worker, suggested to me one day last spring. “I don’t know. . . . I’m...
Sep 1, 2008
Phil Bishop Kinesiology, University of Alabama Early in my career, Rae Mellichamp, at the time a colleague at Alabama, challenged me and other Christian faculty to be on the look-out for where we could integrate our academic expertise with spiritual faith. I...
May 19, 2008
Phillip A. Bishop Kinesiology, University of Alabama Teaching on a secular campus can be lonesome at times. Grant proposals and research production are team efforts, but preparing for class and writing are often solitary endeavors. Like many of you I value...
May 12, 2008
John Walkup Emeritus, Texas Tech University Electrical and Computer Engineering One of the joys of being a professor is the opportunities God provides to mentor students. I have always believed that they are sitting in our classes looking...
May 5, 2008
Phillip A. Bishop Kinesiology, University of Alabama It is a Thursday evening in April about 8:30 PM. A couple of colleagues of mine and about 18 college students are crowded into my living room. My wife has filled us all up past good judgment with salad, pizza, nuts,...
