Kadie Britt Byrd
PhD Student at Virginia Tech
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a ring by spring?!

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November 29, 2017

Link to the article=  https://www.chronicle.com/article/Ring-by-Spring-How/241840?cid=wcontentgrid_6_3list_6 Some couples get married early, some couples wait a couple years, and some may choose to not ever get married. Some people enjoy being single while other individuals are still waiting for the right person to walk into their lives. I never knew this, but at Christian colleges and universities in […]

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How social media can make a positive difference

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November 28, 2017

On November 12, the University of Tennessee football program fired coach Butch Jones. He hadn’t won a single SEC conference game all season and it was time to part ways. In the opinion of many, this firing took way too long. However, with this fire, the Tennessee community became excited again. There was a prospect […]

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MOOCs are cool!

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November 14, 2017

Who ever said that higher education had to be the same everywhere? No one, of course, but it seems like once things change in the world of higher education, someone somewhere causes a fuss. The world we live in is advancing at such a rapid pace that we must do everything possible to keep up. […]

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Open access and entomology!

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November 13, 2017

Entomology open access!!! The journal Insects is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal of entomology published quarterly by MDPI online, with a physical location in Basel, Switzerland. The managing editor is physically located in Beijing, China. Insects publishes review articles, research papers, and short communications of entomological research. Topics addressed include biology, physiology, and behavior […]

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Why can’t everyone just do research the right way?

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October 25, 2017

Does anyone remember taking the CITI responsible conduct in research training as a graduate school requirement? I do, and I also remember every made-up scenario being pretty ridiculous. In addition, I remember thinking that I know these situations happen in the real world, I guess? I’ve personally never known anyone or heard a secondhand story […]

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