Charles Isbell
@isbellhfh.bsky.social
Computationalist. Professor. Provost. I also am and do a lot of other stuff.
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With everything happening at the NSF, you might have missed that they also dissolved 12 of their advisory committees last week.
The committees helped ensure that the NSF supported important science and did so effectively.
More context from me @cenmag.bsky.social: cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
The committees helped ensure that the NSF supported important science and did so effectively.
More context from me @cenmag.bsky.social: cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
NSF eliminates external advisory committees
Committees of experts advised the agency on everything from funding priorities to proposal evaluation
cen.acs.org
April 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
With everything happening at the NSF, you might have missed that they also dissolved 12 of their advisory committees last week.
The committees helped ensure that the NSF supported important science and did so effectively.
More context from me @cenmag.bsky.social: cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
The committees helped ensure that the NSF supported important science and did so effectively.
More context from me @cenmag.bsky.social: cen.acs.org/policy/resea...
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The American college experience—earning a degree to join the middle class while coming of age on a pastoral campus with sororities and sports—may be over.
Trump's attacks on higher ed impact much more than just Columbia or scientific research. They put the whole idea of college at risk.
My story:
Trump's attacks on higher ed impact much more than just Columbia or scientific research. They put the whole idea of college at risk.
My story:
The End of College Life
If they persist, Donald Trump’s attacks on universities will destroy a cornerstone of American life.
www.theatlantic.com
March 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM
The American college experience—earning a degree to join the middle class while coming of age on a pastoral campus with sororities and sports—may be over.
Trump's attacks on higher ed impact much more than just Columbia or scientific research. They put the whole idea of college at risk.
My story:
Trump's attacks on higher ed impact much more than just Columbia or scientific research. They put the whole idea of college at risk.
My story:
I am getting annoyed.
February 8, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I am getting annoyed.
I suspect this is a deeply under appreciated point.
December 13, 2024 at 4:40 PM
I suspect this is a deeply under appreciated point.
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Electricity 110
Groceries 300
Roma tracksuits 111,000
Can someone who knows how to budget help me my family is dying
Groceries 300
Roma tracksuits 111,000
Can someone who knows how to budget help me my family is dying
November 22, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Electricity 110
Groceries 300
Roma tracksuits 111,000
Can someone who knows how to budget help me my family is dying
Groceries 300
Roma tracksuits 111,000
Can someone who knows how to budget help me my family is dying
Okay, so seriously, why can’t you people make good versions of these things for the iPad.
November 19, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Okay, so seriously, why can’t you people make good versions of these things for the iPad.
So. What’s happening? I’ve been out of town.
November 15, 2024 at 3:53 PM
So. What’s happening? I’ve been out of town.
Hey. What have I missed?
October 22, 2023 at 12:16 PM
Hey. What have I missed?
3+ hour walking history tour of Munich covering the history of the Nazi regime.
We would all be better off if we’d cover and internalize our histories like the Germans do, rather than try to avoid them.
We would all be better off if we’d cover and internalize our histories like the Germans do, rather than try to avoid them.
July 7, 2023 at 5:19 PM
3+ hour walking history tour of Munich covering the history of the Nazi regime.
We would all be better off if we’d cover and internalize our histories like the Germans do, rather than try to avoid them.
We would all be better off if we’d cover and internalize our histories like the Germans do, rather than try to avoid them.
I need an iPad native version of this app… stat!
July 6, 2023 at 1:23 PM
I need an iPad native version of this app… stat!