To the end, he continued to teach undergraduates and to read and comment helpfully on colleagues' research.

In my experience, many academics struggle to teach undergraduates because their main interest lies in carrying out research.

They are accused of waving away concerns and showing irritation when it was suggested they might investigate criticism or produce information on how they teach undergraduates.

Ninety-eight percent of full-time faculty have doctoral or terminal degrees and 68% teach undergraduates.

To synthesize and perpetuate the contributions of previous scholars in the classroom, she writes college textbooks and uses them to teach undergraduates.