The Chronicle of Higher Education

When Professors Go to War

Military duty often means interruptions in academic careers and difficult adjustments back on the campus

By ROBIN WILSON

Larry G. Tentinger was riding a machine-gun-equipped Humvee through the desert in Iraq to tend to wounded soldiers last summer. Now he is back at the University of South Dakota, teaching a distance-learning course and directing a project that helps schools and...

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