Read about a day in the life of a URI assistant professor juggling career and a young family:“A Long and Hectic Day”

“9:30 pm on Sunday night: I leave my house to catch the overnight Amtrak train to Washington. I
am going to meet with my program officer at the NSF to talk about my proposal for a CAREER
grant. I thought about staying at a hotel overnight or flying the next morning, but I am a second year assistant professor. Money is tight.” [more…]