By E. Kirsten Peters, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – I was raised in the Baptist church. As a grade school child, I memorized the books of the Bible. Maybe because of that personal history, when I started to study geology I didn’t resist memorizing the many pieces of the […]
Photo: Presenters and visitors fill Bohler gym at last year’s Academic Showcase. (Photos by WSU Photo Services). Join friends and colleagues Friday, March 28, for Showcase 2008, Washington State University’s daylong celebration of faculty and staff achievement. WSU has approved the use of two hours of work time for all university employees to […]
Managing time doesn’t have to be challenging. The following are some suggestions on how to organize a schedule for success: • Identify goals and priorities. • Know when you are most productive and alert and schedule more intensive tasks then. • List big tasks as far in advance as possible; break them into workable bites; […]
Academic life is a never-ending cycle of papers, meetings, exams and deadlines. Organization holds the key. According to Katherine Lovrich, Learning Assistance Programs coordinator, time management makes the difference between barely surviving and succeeding in school and the workplace. “If you procrastinate, you may still get the job done, but your stress level rises, you […]