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3 Reasons You Should Try Academic Research

I got an email the other day from Academia.edu. Considering I left grad school almost a year ago, my first thought was, “How did they find me?” Turns out, my name had been mentioned in a research paper. It had …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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From PhD to Professor: Advice for Landing Your First Academic Position

I am living the dream.

At least, my professional dream, that is. I have the perfect job for me. And I’m going to share with you how I got it.

First, a little about me. This August, I started my …

By Johanna K.P. Greeson, PhD, MSS, MLSP
Johanna K.P. Greeson, PhD, MSS, MLSP
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Why Join a Professional Association?

If you are interested in furthering your career, joining a professional association is a good start. There are associations for nearly every profession or area of interest and many have national, state and regional chapters available to join. An association …

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Featured Classes

ANTH 395B | Special Topics in Cultural Anthropology

The course as taught in any one semester depends on student need and interest, and the research/teaching interests of the…

CHEE 377 | Microbiology for Engineers

This course focuses on the principles of microbiology, including physiology, metabolism, genetics and ecology. The course explores fundamental microbial processes…

AFAS/HUM 299 | Community Responsive Digital Humanities Research

Taught by Dr. Bryan Carter, Lynn Robinson
Students will join in a theoretical and hands-on practical introduction to the Digital Humanities and advanced technologies used in the…

APCV/CAST 361 | Data Analysis and Visualization

Taught by Dr. Li Xu, College of Applied Science and Technology
Data Analysis and Visualization will lay a foundation for students to understand how to process, analyze, and visualize data.  Topics…

BAT/ENGR/CALS 102 | Data Science Heroes: An Undergraduate Research Experience in Open Data Science Practices

Taught by Dr. Bonnie Hurwitz and Dr. Alise Ponsero, College of Engineering
Despite a growing demand for data scientists, university training in science ethics, code licensing and best reproducibility practices are not…

CALS 297E | Discovering Biodiversity

Taught by Dr. Wendy Moore and Raine Ikagawa, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
The Sonoran Desert Region is home to more species of native bees than any other region of the world. In…

NSC 395B | Participation in the Integrated Stress Response Pathway Research Techniques

Taught by Dr. Jennifer Teske and Dr. Jennifer Ravia – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Students will participate in an active research project on the integrated stress response pathway. Activities include: data collection for sleep,…

POL/SOC 297B | The Origins of Data in Politics and Policy

Taught by Dr. Frank Gonzalez, Dr. Jessica Braithwaite, College of Social and Behavioral Science
In this Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE), students will work alongside School of Government and Public Policy (SGPP) faculty in…

CHS/SOC 403 | Care, Health, and Society in the Wild

Taught by Dr. Daniel Menchik and Dr. Franziska Frank, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
This course is an introduction to methods and practices of studying how we moderns organize health care. The aim is…

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