If you got a chance to see the Oscars last night, you got the opportunity to witness some great performances of music from the category of Best Song in a Motion Picture. An infectious song for sure.

Finding new paths in academia and outside the ivory walls. Awkward encounters in the halls of the ivory tower are certainly not unusual. But then one day I was the perpetrator of an awkward encounter with a prospective PhD student visiting campus.

Personal notes on Dallas History and other topics. Tuesday, June 26, 2012. The Three Bennies and the Dallas Crowd. Every colorful figure of that era seems to turn up in the biographical details of each other. In many ways, it was a very small world and everyone knew each other. My primary interest is not. Below are some of my notes on the people of this crowd.

The Figure of the Book.

Monday, January 11, 2010. I was recently invited to be a guest speaker for our doctoral course in Writing for Publication.

Forthwith a hideous gabble rises loud. Wednesday, December 9, 2009. Sunday, September 27, 2009. Wednesday, September 16, 2009.

A blog about education, higher ed, teaching, and starting my own education business. Sunday, October 30, 2011. College Ready Writing Has Moved. Welcome to College Ready Writing, Version 1. I am no longer updating this space regularly, but please head over to Inside Higher Ed for Version 2. Thanks for clicking, reading, responding. Lee Skallerup Bessette, PhD. Tuesday, October 25, 2011. CRW is Moving Up! Over the past two years. It is because of you that I am able to.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009. We all agree that incorporating technology is necessary and can create greater opportunities for learning. Honey and Moeller, 1990.