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...
Apr 14, 2008
John Walkup. Emeritus Texas Tech University Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Commons Staff Acquiring research funding is one of the most challenging tasks we face as faculty members. And when you’re untenured, struggling to establish your research...
Feb 25, 2008
John Walkup Texas Tech University Electrical and Computer Engineering, Emeritus Faculty Commons Staff Conflicts with colleagues can test our faith in major ways. How do we respond to verbal slights and interpersonal tensions in ways that build bridges to colleagues...
Nov 12, 2007
John F. Walkup Texas Tech University Electrical and Computer Engineering, Emeritus Faculty Commons National Faculty Representative During my first year as an assistant professor at Texas Tech, fresh out of graduate school, I quickly learned that there was really only...
Apr 30, 2007
John Walkup Electrical Engineering (Emeritus) Texas Tech University Where to send our Ph.D. students when they leave the “academic nest” is a challenge. Recommending that they accept a job at university A, B, or C is a matter for prayer, wise counsel from fellow...
