Cancer Survivor Academic @CancerAcademic

Academic with a cancer diagnosis in my mid-30s. Terminated from my job in Higher Ed for asking for job accommodations. This is my story, this is my life Joined November 2021

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Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb

5 years ago

a university isn't your friend and it shouldn't be your identity either

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TeacherGoals @teachergoals

5 years ago

Sounds about right. 💯

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Dr. Angry Grad @GradSkoolStrugs

5 years ago

I don’t give a rat’s hairy ass how many publications or grants someone has. Do you treat your students and colleagues with RESPECT and KINDNESS?! Because that’s what I care about.

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Reporting on what's *not said* in career talks by clinical academics | clinician scientists | academic surgeons | academic medics | in the NHS & UK universities

MumD PhD @MumD_Phd

4 Followers 94 Following Reporting on what's *not said* in career talks by clinical academics | clinician scientists | academic surgeons | academic medics | in the NHS & UK universities

Some Professor @ProfessorSome

1K Followers 1K Following Never believe anything just because some professor said it. History professor, leftish, and dad. Not in that order.

Mom, 2 amazing BIPOC 20s adult-1 special & 1 typical, wife, MFT degree/ license interrupted, Sr.Program Admin (all jobs), MA Clin Psych MFT Pepperdine, Disabled

Andrea L. (she/her) @andrea_GSEP

474 Followers 5K Following Mom, 2 amazing BIPOC 20s adult-1 special & 1 typical, wife, MFT degree/ license interrupted, Sr.Program Admin (all jobs), MA Clin Psych MFT Pepperdine, Disabled

Just An Instructor @JustInstructor

2K Followers 1K Following "Just" an instructor wading through university instructing

Lecturer US lit Waste gender housework appliances ads politics of nostalgia.Views my own. Book#2: https://t.co/wRFeJ3lQrF Founder https://t.co/8IQUXJVKPg

con questi nuovi ritm... @racheledini1

2K Followers 4K Following Lecturer US lit Waste gender housework appliances ads politics of nostalgia.Views my own. Book#2: https://t.co/wRFeJ3lQrF Founder https://t.co/8IQUXJVKPg

What's the opposite of too cool for school?

I'm gonna share some of my writing prompts on here--Because it might make more writing!
@niceprof.bsky.social

Suspiciously Nice Pro... @steph_teasley

5K Followers 2K Following What's the opposite of too cool for school? I'm gonna share some of my writing prompts on here--Because it might make more writing! @niceprof.bsky.social

Siti Faridah 💙 @misssitispeaks

414 Followers 2K Following PhD Candidate in Applied Linguistics | Academic Articles Proofreader | Personal Academic Journal

Rebooting this account to motivate BLUE votes! What is the difference between a full prof and a terrorist? --You can negotiate with a terrorist.

Old Professors Vote B... @ProfessorsOld

1K Followers 1K Following Rebooting this account to motivate BLUE votes! What is the difference between a full prof and a terrorist? --You can negotiate with a terrorist.

Endlessly bemused by higher education. Feeling the occasional need to vent. Overcommitted and sleep deprived. Just like everyone else on #academictwitter.

Dr. Unseen Academical @unseenacademic1

823 Followers 318 Following Endlessly bemused by higher education. Feeling the occasional need to vent. Overcommitted and sleep deprived. Just like everyone else on #academictwitter.

Dr. Rahim Khan @RahimKh22352738

277 Followers 2K Following

College IT Department @TheCollegeIT

264 Followers 653 Following Your college IT department. We love computers, coffee, and *some* of our users. 👨‍💻🏳️‍🌈

Dean of the World, Ph... @DeanoftWorld

690 Followers 402 Following Public academic, former scholar, fatigued leader, 100% administrator.

@UAlbany Prof. Studies insurgency/ terrorism & Ethnic & LGBTQ Discrimination & Pedagogy. Bluesky is @victorasal.bsky.social

Victor Asal @Victor_Asal

22K Followers 18K Following @UAlbany Prof. Studies insurgency/ terrorism & Ethnic & LGBTQ Discrimination & Pedagogy. Bluesky is @victorasal.bsky.social

Assistant professor earning tenure on service. Your anal archnemesis on faculty. One day I will be your ass. dean and then THE DEAN.

Ass. Dean Junior @AssDeanJunior

1K Followers 1K Following Assistant professor earning tenure on service. Your anal archnemesis on faculty. One day I will be your ass. dean and then THE DEAN.

Ask your pressing questions about academia and academic life. no lists/no spam please - will result in blocks. #academictwitter

Academic Agony Aunt @AcademicAunt

4K Followers 2K Following Ask your pressing questions about academia and academic life. no lists/no spam please - will result in blocks. #academictwitter

Prof Smart Mouth @ProfSmartMouth

2K Followers 1K Following Prof. Just livin the dream. Likes and retweets not endorsements.

Dr. Faculty Trying He... @FacultyVp

491 Followers 843 Following Attempting shared governance, family juggling, self care and some humor. Dog mom with a messy house.

ProfWoman @prof_woman

2K Followers 1K Following Steminist, general academic snark, opinions are my own, Dr/she/her 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️, @profwoman.bsky.social 🖖

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AFT Higher Ed @AFTHigherEd

5K Followers 2K Following This account is no longer active & DMs will not be monitored. Please visit our website to contact us or reach out on other platforms.

College IT Department @TheCollegeIT

264 Followers 653 Following Your college IT department. We love computers, coffee, and *some* of our users. 👨‍💻🏳️‍🌈

MFA, Ph.D. Discipline Non-Conformist. Associate Prof of Making. Always passionate about teaching, art, social justice, disability & coffee.
she/her/they

Jjenna Hupp Andrews @jjenna

2K Followers 2K Following MFA, Ph.D. Discipline Non-Conformist. Associate Prof of Making. Always passionate about teaching, art, social justice, disability & coffee. she/her/they

Non-white woman in a white male dominated field. Left academia. Tweeting about life in industry and academia and other stuff. Based in Europe 🏳️‍🌈

Dr. Female Former Aca... @AcademicFemale

8K Followers 740 Following Non-white woman in a white male dominated field. Left academia. Tweeting about life in industry and academia and other stuff. Based in Europe 🏳️‍🌈

Angry.Sad.Motivated. @nlmtys

2K Followers 2K Following CC English prof, Geek, Generalist Nerd, Writer of things and stuff. All opinions expressed are my own. she/her.

Still bitter, now with less ass. Working in a system that rewards not doing the right thing. Putting all my beans in the wrong buckets for the right reasons.

Bitter Professor @bitterassprof

1K Followers 227 Following Still bitter, now with less ass. Working in a system that rewards not doing the right thing. Putting all my beans in the wrong buckets for the right reasons.

Dean of the World, Ph... @DeanoftWorld

690 Followers 402 Following Public academic, former scholar, fatigued leader, 100% administrator.

Tales from the world of a higher education IT veteran.
Sky: https://t.co/DdNGMJg9Lq
Spout: HigherEd_ITGuy
Mast: https://t.co/HWyNpgGZhF

HigherEd ITGuy @HigherEd_ITGuy

490 Followers 110 Following Tales from the world of a higher education IT veteran. Sky: https://t.co/DdNGMJg9Lq Spout: HigherEd_ITGuy Mast: https://t.co/HWyNpgGZhF

Why choose between mom guilt and writing guilt when you can have both?

Encouraging and connecting parents in academia.

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Academic Mom, PhD @Momademia

30K Followers 409 Following Why choose between mom guilt and writing guilt when you can have both? Encouraging and connecting parents in academia. (she/her)

The perils of an adjunct instructor's life, depicted in glorious Playmobil fashion. Co-host of the #AcademicTwitter Retreat. She/Her. 🇺🇸🇲🇽

Playmobil (Adjunct) P... @playmoadjprof

3K Followers 828 Following The perils of an adjunct instructor's life, depicted in glorious Playmobil fashion. Co-host of the #AcademicTwitter Retreat. She/Her. 🇺🇸🇲🇽

Juggling provost, admin staff, IT, alumni, donors and parents is the easy part. The true challenge is herding cats (faculty) and peacocks (THE associate deans).

THE Dean @FacultyDean

874 Followers 327 Following Juggling provost, admin staff, IT, alumni, donors and parents is the easy part. The true challenge is herding cats (faculty) and peacocks (THE associate deans).

Dr. Unseen Academical @unseenacademic1

823 Followers 318 Following Endlessly bemused by higher education. Feeling the occasional need to vent. Overcommitted and sleep deprived. Just like everyone else on #academictwitter.

HigherEd Staff, PhD @SeniorStaffer

332 Followers 367 Following Higher ed middle management. I really did go to graduate school for this.

SaltyProf @salty_prof

692 Followers 256 Following Salty professor trying to understand why students expect grades for not attending class/submitting assignments.

Victor Asal @Victor_Asal

22K Followers 18K Following @UAlbany Prof. Studies insurgency/ terrorism & Ethnic & LGBTQ Discrimination & Pedagogy. Bluesky is @victorasal.bsky.social

🍉; Happiness Vampire; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words @guardian etc; @EndofSportPod; cis; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*

Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb

13K Followers 7K Following 🍉; Happiness Vampire; Assoc Prof of Soc; social theory + sport; words @guardian etc; @EndofSportPod; cis; he/him; plz order *The End of College Football*

Academic Agony Aunt @AcademicAunt

4K Followers 2K Following Ask your pressing questions about academia and academic life. no lists/no spam please - will result in blocks. #academictwitter

Psych Professor offering attitude adjustments & snarky perspective on higher ed & academic administration. #mytitleisdr #womeninhighered

The Zen Professor @ZenPsychProf

275 Followers 207 Following Psych Professor offering attitude adjustments & snarky perspective on higher ed & academic administration. #mytitleisdr #womeninhighered

Just An Instructor @JustInstructor

2K Followers 1K Following "Just" an instructor wading through university instructing

Some Professor @ProfessorSome

1K Followers 1K Following Never believe anything just because some professor said it. History professor, leftish, and dad. Not in that order.

DrMom 🇺🇸 @DrSoTired

409 Followers 323 Following emeritus full professor. so what. #retired

An adjunct professor with a love for teaching & a cynical attitude. Grad level. Repeat after me: SAR-CA-SM. I happily block trolls and fuddyduds

A Prof's Life @AProfsLife

6K Followers 157 Following An adjunct professor with a love for teaching & a cynical attitude. Grad level. Repeat after me: SAR-CA-SM. I happily block trolls and fuddyduds

Old Professors Vote B... @ProfessorsOld

1K Followers 1K Following Rebooting this account to motivate BLUE votes! What is the difference between a full prof and a terrorist? --You can negotiate with a terrorist.

unstable_genius_prof @ProfUnstable

374 Followers 153 Following Over-privileged tenured community college prof. Tweets & RT’s mho, but they should be adopted by everyone.

Prof Smart Mouth @ProfSmartMouth

2K Followers 1K Following Prof. Just livin the dream. Likes and retweets not endorsements.

Ass. Dean Junior @AssDeanJunior

1K Followers 1K Following Assistant professor earning tenure on service. Your anal archnemesis on faculty. One day I will be your ass. dean and then THE DEAN.

Academic and cynical poet who fantasises daily about a shelf-stacking job before remembering my bills and fleeting positive moments with students and research

Burned Out Academic @AcademicOut

737 Followers 352 Following Academic and cynical poet who fantasises daily about a shelf-stacking job before remembering my bills and fleeting positive moments with students and research

Teaching (I hope), Venting a little, Grading a lot. I take my job seriously, and I take my students seriously, but I don’t take Twitter seriously.

Persistent Professor @persistentprof

3K Followers 201 Following Teaching (I hope), Venting a little, Grading a lot. I take my job seriously, and I take my students seriously, but I don’t take Twitter seriously.

Professor Enron @ProfessorEnron

474 Followers 607 Following Retired Professor from the Enron of public universities; tweets are not their deluded opinion.

Literature Lady, PhD @Literature_Lady

27K Followers 2K Following Emod♀️ lit, writing, books, food, gardening, humanities, education, HoH🦻. Opinions=mine. Find me: https://t.co/hU5r05M7iC

☠️Empress Herstor... @EmpressHerstory

982 Followers 126 Following I have opinions, theories, and ideas. I don't endorse. Empress of Awkward Moments and Snotty Comments,

ProfWoman @prof_woman

2K Followers 1K Following Steminist, general academic snark, opinions are my own, Dr/she/her 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️, @profwoman.bsky.social 🖖

In which I snark about work and life in academia. Chronic overuser of ellipses and parentheticals. Occasional cursing. She/her.

👓 Sardonic Prof �... @SardonicProf

4K Followers 169 Following In which I snark about work and life in academia. Chronic overuser of ellipses and parentheticals. Occasional cursing. She/her.

Oh the irony @IronyPhD

10K Followers 160 Following Academics, premature curmudgeons. Musings on life, liberty, and people not being so damn stupid.

The PhD Story @thephdstory

44K Followers 6K Following Life before & after the PhD through gifs. Popularized the #AcademicTwitter hashtag

Suspiciously Nice Pro... @steph_teasley

5K Followers 2K Following What's the opposite of too cool for school? I'm gonna share some of my writing prompts on here--Because it might make more writing! @niceprof.bsky.social

Prof. Sarcastic Mom, ... @SarcasmProf

11K Followers 631 Following Sure, hon, I'll give you extra credit just for showing up to class.

Professor Jaded @ProfessorJaded

10K Followers 177 Following Why am I anonymous? Because you should never meet your heroes.

𝙳𝚛 𝙱𝚒𝚝... @AcerbicAcademic

15K Followers 111 Following @[email protected] Brand Ambassador There is no extra credit. #highered #academicchatter #PhDLife #academictwitter #sarcasm

Dear_Student, You might want to follow my advice to succeed in your college career. And, your professors may want to follow to know they are not alone.

Dear_Student @Dear_student

7K Followers 116 Following Dear_Student, You might want to follow my advice to succeed in your college career. And, your professors may want to follow to know they are not alone.

Fueled by coffee & anger...but mostly 🤬. I survived a toxic grad school experience & will continue to advocate for grad students. You are not alone!

Dr. Angry Grad @GradSkoolStrugs

23K Followers 146 Following Fueled by coffee & anger...but mostly 🤬. I survived a toxic grad school experience & will continue to advocate for grad students. You are not alone!

Dr. Faculty Trying He... @FacultyVp

491 Followers 843 Following Attempting shared governance, family juggling, self care and some humor. Dog mom with a messy house.

Making fun of middle management in colleges and universities. Because you can never have too many associate deans conspiring to be THE dean.

Associate Deans @ass_deans

108K Followers 92 Following Making fun of middle management in colleges and universities. Because you can never have too many associate deans conspiring to be THE dean.

Academic Chatter™ @AcademicChatter

245K Followers 850 Following Join #AcademicChatter for support & community.

Academic, polyglot, runner, dilettante photographer. Veritas filia temporis. Coffee is a reason for living. Naps are medication. My brain hurts. https://t.co/cnXdJdh9EU

Dr. Brain Nerd is on ... @DrBrainNerd

2K Followers 120 Following Academic, polyglot, runner, dilettante photographer. Veritas filia temporis. Coffee is a reason for living. Naps are medication. My brain hurts. https://t.co/cnXdJdh9EU

Former disillusioned academic. On a healing journey. Interests include birds, Buddhism, cats, flowers, gardening, Kundalinī, love, metaphysics, pottery, trees.

PhDisillusionment @PhDisillusion

3K Followers 2K Following Former disillusioned academic. On a healing journey. Interests include birds, Buddhism, cats, flowers, gardening, Kundalinī, love, metaphysics, pottery, trees.