Readings about Higher Education

• The Future of Higher Education: Rhetoric, Reality, and the Risks of the Market, by Frank Newman, Lara Couturier, and Jamie Scurry, 2004.
• My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student, by Rebekah Nathan, 2005.

Fun Readings About Mathematics

• Adams, C., J. Hass, and A. Thompson. 1998. How to Ace Calculus: The Streetwise Guide. New York: W.H. Freeman.
• Berlinski, D. 1997. A Tour of the Calculus. New York: Vintage.
• Morgan, F. 1995. Calculus Lite. Wellesley, Mass.: A.K. Peters.
• Thompson, S.P., and M. Gardner. 1999. Calculus Made Easy. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Readings about Management Issues

• Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars, by Patrick Lencioni, 2006.
• The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni, 2002.

Readings about Creativity and Thinking Creatively

• A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future, by Daniel H. Pink, 2006.
• How to Think Like Leonardo Da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day, by Michael J. Gelb.

Readings about Economics and Politics

• World on Fire: How exporting free market domocracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability, by Amy Chua, 2003.

Readings about The Web

• XHTML/CSS Basics for Web Writers, by Margaret W. Batschelet, 2007.