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STW Kickstarter - Page-A-Day Calendars for 2017 - NOW LIVE
A few years ago, we had a successful Kickstarter which allowed us to make STW calendars - they came out AMAZING and everyone enjoyed them - so now WE’VE LAUNCHED A NEW KICKSTARTER TO MAKE CA...
My First Valentine’s Day With My Future Wife
theSwede does not care about Valentine’s Day. Actually, she doesn’t even refer to it as that. She calls it “Old People Sex Day”. You know, because it is. So we don’t celebrate. S...
Surviving the World at seven-and-a-half
STW turns 7.5 today. Which really wouldn’t mean a whole lot in the grand scheme of things - I mean, it wouldn’t even be done with second grade yet - but it’s still pretty long given that ...
Looking For STEM Collaborators
I am currently in the progress of submitting an NSF grant for the third consecutive year that would produce STEM modules for K-12 classrooms as a byproduct of new biological interfacial engineeri...
Guns, Again
It’s been amazing to see over the last month how we’ve all come to agree and act in unison against how horrible it was that a flag killed nine people on its own. To be honest, every single ...
Science Comics Are Happening
The Provost at Northeastern has offered the opportunity each year for professors to apply for Advanced Teaching and Learning grants – essentially, research grants to support original methods fo...
So I got these last week.Which is pretty freaking awesome. I...
So I got these last week. Which is pretty freaking awesome. I joked that it was like winning two Oscars, but it really was. I’m potentially up for a College of Engineering teaching award ...
Live-Twittering An Exam
> Ten minutes into the exam and all the students are doing fine. > Outside, rogue yetis have begun to swarm across campus.— Dante > Shepherd (@danteshepherd) February ...
Science + Comics = Education, Help Wanted
Think of a scientific topic that exists as an entirely abstract concept. Maybe it is entirely centered in math and derivation, and you can solve for it based on other numerical characteristics,...
So This Is Me
So, yeah: It’s out there enough at this point I thought I’d be honest. Someone added it to the STW Wikipedia page a while ago, and I just let it sit there. And now this thing is happeni...
Process Control Textbook, Presented Out Of Context
> However, anyone who has used a microwave oven to cook fish filets, > for example, and blown them all over the oven, learns to be very > conservative in the absence�...
NEW STW SHIRTS
These are five new STW shirt designs that will be available later this weekend - and I’ll make sure to update the European store counterpart, too, to make shipping costs a lot less. ...
survivingtheworldcomic: Lesson #2182 - Sand...
survivingtheworldcomic : > Lesson #2182 - Sand http://ift.tt/1sSdz4C > Liked this comic? See more at Surviving The World! All STW comics will now be posted on a STW-specific T...
Six Years Later
2008: If you ever want to ask me, “Gee, Dante, I want to start a daily webcomic, but I’m getting married in 50 days, and then am going to be off traveling on a honeymoon and on conferences an...
Bad Decision Bingo
I’ve been doing a number of additional pieces on Medium the last few months called ‘Bad Decision Bingo’ - they’re a major deviation from the usual chalkboard photocomic style I utilize, b...
I’ve always enjoyed responding to trolls who email me. I...
I’ve always enjoyed responding to trolls who email me. I think that might make me a troll of some degree or another, myself. But I really need to break the habit, especially in comment thre...
Additional Student Presentations
Here are all the other great student presentations that were sent in! From Gina Watts: From Jessie: From Corey, who does a photocomic about parenting : From Patrick: From Will (a double...
Patreon
So I’ve started A PATREON PAGE as a way to be able to make more comics! If you’re unfamiliar with Patreon, it’s essentially a modern-day means to allow anyone to become a patron of the ...
As of May 20, 2014. Made shortly after the ruling in...
As of May 20, 2014. Made shortly after the ruling in Pennsylvania.
Summer Reading
My semester obligations ended less than two weeks ago. I’ve already read five novels since then. Did you know they made books you can read for fun? It’s true! Every book has been topn...