Sarah Hird, PhD
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Sarah Hird, PhD
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Associate Professor at University of Connecticut studying evolution & bird microbiomes. More importantly: I’m an aspiring anti-racist, raging feminist & trying to ACT NOW on the climate crisis. Please read The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg et al.
Kat, that wasn’t a dream - you’re the department head. AND the administration liked your “interdisciplinary classes in the hallway” idea so much - you’re actually starting as Dean in the spring. Don’t you remember???
November 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Awesome to see you fighting for such a basic human right! But also frustrating! 😣

Tell them that in Sweden we give 480 days paid parental leave to split between parents as they choose, for each child. So a few months should be bare minimum.
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I’m so sorry to hear It is back. Thinking about you & wishing you strength, luck & comfort….
a computer monitor with a fish flying out of it and the words " sending virtual fish loading ... fish sent "
Alt: a computer monitor with a fish flying out of it and the words " sending virtual fish loading ... fish sent "
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November 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I mean. C’mon.
November 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM