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When should a professor recommend a student drop out of college?

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My supervisor misjudges my knowledge

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Has the Nobel Foundation said anything about the skewed gender ratio in the 2021 Nobel laureates?

answered Oct 11, 2021 at 22:30

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As session chair, how to politely end someone's presentation/conversation if over time?

answered Feb 21, 2022 at 14:16

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What should I do if actually I found a serious flaw in someone's PhD thesis and an article derived from that PhD thesis?

answered Aug 14, 2019 at 17:54

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What should I do when a paper is published similar to my PhD thesis without citation?

answered Mar 7, 2019 at 15:03

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How important is attending graduate school for a PhD for physics/mathematics/astrophysics research?

answered Jun 14, 2022 at 21:50

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Is it acceptable to include information in a poster that wasn't in the publication?

answered Jun 23, 2022 at 14:38

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I lost my students' quizzes due to a theft, what should I do?

answered Oct 17, 2018 at 16:32

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As faculty, can I bring about changes in our outsourced campus bookstore?

answered Aug 27, 2020 at 18:20

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Can an undergraduate student be penalized for exceeding what is expected of a work?

answered Apr 24 at 16:12

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How is a PhD student staying in their institution as a postdoc perceived by future employers?

answered Aug 31, 2020 at 17:46

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How do non-LaTeX users handle citations?

answered Aug 14, 2018 at 13:45

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For what reasons might a full professor lose tenure?

answered Nov 5, 2018 at 16:51

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Is it ethical to reach out to other postdocs about the research project before the postdoc interview?

answered Feb 17, 2021 at 16:05

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Publishing a paper written in your free time as an unaffiliated author when you are affiliated

answered Jul 25 at 20:20

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Co-authorship for grammatical editing

answered Feb 17, 2020 at 18:31

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Can a lecturer force you to learn a specific programming syntax / language?

answered Oct 25, 2018 at 18:38

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What are good reasons to write my thesis in English?

answered Mar 21, 2018 at 14:13

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Can I publish a single page research paper?

answered Sep 20, 2018 at 19:37

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Can the patent and paper have different authors (assume they include the same content)?

answered Jun 24, 2022 at 14:14

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What physical contact, if any, is acceptable between a supervisor and a student?

answered Sep 18, 2014 at 17:50

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Corona virus's effect on graduate admissions

answered Mar 10, 2020 at 17:57

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In what language do scientists communicate with each other in European research institutions?

answered Sep 29, 2020 at 14:16

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Why do most journals use separate manuscript submission systems?

answered Aug 31, 2021 at 19:10

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What to wear for invited talk in Canada

answered Apr 8, 2019 at 14:48

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I screwed up a talk - how to move on

answered Feb 8, 2023 at 21:42

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Applying for the virtually similar position, but it involves interaction with existing faculty

answered Sep 12, 2023 at 17:32

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Is postdoc experience valued by industry?

answered Dec 18, 2015 at 16:36

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Letter of Recommendation From A Coach

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When should a professor recommend a student drop out of college?

My supervisor misjudges my knowledge

Has the Nobel Foundation said anything about the skewed gender ratio in the 2021 Nobel laureates?

As session chair, how to politely end someone's presentation/conversation if over time?

What should I do if actually I found a serious flaw in someone's PhD thesis and an article derived from that PhD thesis?

What should I do when a paper is published similar to my PhD thesis without citation?

How important is attending graduate school for a PhD for physics/mathematics/astrophysics research?

Is it acceptable to include information in a poster that wasn't in the publication?

I lost my students' quizzes due to a theft, what should I do?

As faculty, can I bring about changes in our outsourced campus bookstore?

Can an undergraduate student be penalized for exceeding what is expected of a work?

How is a PhD student staying in their institution as a postdoc perceived by future employers?

How do non-LaTeX users handle citations?

For what reasons might a full professor lose tenure?

Is it ethical to reach out to other postdocs about the research project before the postdoc interview?

Publishing a paper written in your free time as an unaffiliated author when you are affiliated

Co-authorship for grammatical editing

Can a lecturer force you to learn a specific programming syntax / language?

What are good reasons to write my thesis in English?

Can I publish a single page research paper?

Can the patent and paper have different authors (assume they include the same content)?

What physical contact, if any, is acceptable between a supervisor and a student?

Corona virus's effect on graduate admissions

In what language do scientists communicate with each other in European research institutions?

Why do most journals use separate manuscript submission systems?

What to wear for invited talk in Canada

I screwed up a talk - how to move on

Applying for the virtually similar position, but it involves interaction with existing faculty

Is postdoc experience valued by industry?

Letter of Recommendation From A Coach