I had a conversation not too long ago with a colleague (not at UVM) who recently was granted tenure. Part of what was shared with me is that while you are on...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 1, 2007 7:49 pm
Marcia, Apologies in advance for my stereotyped characterization of institutions below... Remember, there are lots of different types of nursing schools. The...
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Vidette Todaro-France...
todarofrance...
Feb 1, 2007 9:35 pm
Well said Bear. Thanks for the tidbit on B. Russell; didn't know that, but it is so NOT surprising. Vidette ... Peace, Love & Light, Vidette...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 1, 2007 11:08 pm
... Thanks Vidette. There is a nice book review on "Appointment Denied: The Inquisition of Bertrand Russell" by Thom Weidlich. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books,...
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William Cowling WRCOW...
wrcowlingiii
Feb 2, 2007 3:42 pm
Marcia: I have a different take on academia due to my experiences, which have been both negative and positive. I have to say that being in academia and being...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 2, 2007 4:31 pm
Hi Richard, Of course you have also had the advantage of devoted, cooperative, and easy to get along with doctoral students who adored you and waited with...
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Vidette Todaro-France...
todarofrance...
Feb 2, 2007 7:07 pm
Thanks. Read the review. Book now on my reading list for upcoming summer (but first there is HP 1-6 to gear up (one more time) for 7/21 book 7! Peace, Love, &...
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William Cowling WRCOW...
wrcowlingiii
Feb 2, 2007 9:45 pm
Bear: Absolutely - that is true - it has been thrilling to work with PhD students - I only had one who was a major annoyance - was grisly at times when he...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 2, 2007 10:23 pm
true - i didn't realize howard was so poorly behaved... tsk tsk ... bear William Cowling WRCOWLIN <WRCOWLIN@...> wrote:...
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Rutherford, Kelly D
kdrn
Feb 2, 2007 10:27 pm
Have you ever been to the zoo and been so captured by one particular exhibit that you felt you could sit for hours and watch the animals interact in their own...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 2, 2007 11:13 pm
well no, but before they retired me from the central park zoo, i spent an awful lot of time watching the human exhibits. i think there may be a parallel there...
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Butcher, Howard K
howard-butcher@...
Feb 3, 2007 1:12 am
Thanks bear Howard Karl Butcher, RN; PhD, APRN, BC Associate Professor 324NB The University of Iowa College of Nursing Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1121 319-335-7039 ...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 3, 2007 2:27 am
Always looking out for ya buddy! ... bear "Butcher, Howard K" <howard-butcher@...> wrote: Thanks bear Howard Karl Butcher, RN; PhD, APRN, BC Associate...
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Marcia E Ring
mering0704
Feb 3, 2007 2:30 am
Thanks Bear for your post. When I moved up here, I chose the geographical location and not necessarily this university over others. I'm sort of learning all ...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 3, 2007 2:38 am
I don't think anyone thinks of it as complaining - we are all learning our way through things - some of us bears learn only by direct experience while others...
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Marcia E Ring
mering0704
Feb 3, 2007 6:35 pm
Thank you for that alternative view Richard. I loved your example of 'your heart singing'. That is definitely the goal. And thank you for the very kind...
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nuala-alexander454@...
Feb 5, 2007 8:09 pm
Just got my masters in Science and didnt even have to turn up to class... how good is that? Just phoned these fellows 1 801-697-0461 and they got...
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William Cowling WRCOW...
wrcowlingiii
Feb 7, 2007 7:23 pm
I was not able to reply to this earlier because I was traveling and on webmail. Just to clarify, Howard, was exceptional in every non-grisly way - and the...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Feb 7, 2007 7:57 pm
... bear William Cowling WRCOWLIN <WRCOWLIN@...> wrote: I was not able to reply to this earlier because I was traveling...
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bear
tc_spirit
Feb 23, 2007 5:28 pm
Hi All, As most probably know I used to enjoy needling Stephen Barrett about his particiption in the Rosa TT article debacle. But Stephen and a group of his...
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Marcia E Ring
mering0704
Feb 27, 2007 10:35 pm
Hi folks, I wonder if those of you who are faculty members would share if your institutions have proactive policies and/or activities around bias incidents on...
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Marcia E Ring
mering0704
Mar 1, 2007 1:47 am
It seems my question wasn't as clear as it could have been. Let me preface my previous email by saying that I am serving on the UVM President's Commission on...
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RorryZ@...
rorryzahourek
Mar 1, 2007 3:52 am
from Rorry Zahourek to all (http://www.ahna.org/about/about.html) (http://www.ahna.org/edu/education.html) (http://www.ahna.org/public/public.html) ...
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sueprof23
Mar 1, 2007 7:37 pm
I wanted to post something to let everyone know that my mother (Susan Leddy) died on February 23rd, 2007 from breast cancer. I would appreciate it if all of...
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Jacqueline Fawcett
jacquelinefa...
Mar 1, 2007 11:48 pm
Colleagues, Dr. Susan K. Leddy's death is a major loss for her family, of course, but also for all nurses and for our discipline. Her contributions to the...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Mar 2, 2007 1:36 am
Well said jacqui. And the main link for the Visions repository is at: http://drtcbear.servebbs.net:81/Visions/ As I am sure was true of many, I had a...
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Valerie Eschiti
dioptase1
Mar 4, 2007 3:59 pm
I will miss Susan a great deal. I cited her work regarding the Human Energy Model often. I directed graduate nursing students who were interested in...
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Jacqueline Fawcett
jacquelinefa...
Mar 4, 2007 4:00 pm
Bear, Thank you. Jacqui ________________________________ From: Martha_E_Rogers@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Thomas Cox PhD, RN Sent: Thu 3/1/2007 8:36 PM To:...
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bear
tc_spirit
Mar 4, 2007 7:02 pm
Hi All, In preparation for Dr. Fran Biley's move to the illustrious position of Professor within the Institute of Health & Community Studies (IHCS) at...
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Thomas Cox PhD, RN
tc_spirit
Mar 7, 2007 9:16 pm
Too good to pass up... ... bear 'Jughead39; the bear dies at Bronx Zoo By RICHARD PYLE, Associated Press Writer Tue Mar 6, 7:55 PM ET NEW YORK - A male grizzly...