Faculty Issues

Librarians are quarantining print materials for several days between loans to stop the spread of COVID-19. For students who rely on the library to access textbooks, that’s a problem.

Author discusses his book on the nature of work -- and preparing for that work with education and training.

Female academics saw their own experiences in the vice presidential debate's gendered and racialized dynamics.

Scott McLemee reviews Adrian Daub's What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry Into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley.

Author discusses his book on how to leave an academic career. He provides advice based on his own experience.

Princeton settles with federal government in pay gap case and will pay more than $1 million to female faculty.

Alexis R. Abramson, an engineering dean, provides advice on how to replicate the experiential learning of labs, group projects and field research in virtual and hybrid classes.

With the precariousness of many positions due to COVID, departments should help adjuncts gain experience that will allow them to secure needed employment elsewhere, writes Eric Falwell.