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A commenter to yesterday's post about compensating staff made a point I've wondered about before. It's worth contemplating – not...

A returning correspondent writes: The vice president who oversees the majority of support staff at my SLAC is constructing a...

Last Friday, an impromptu conversation in the mailroom at my University jolted my pulse into my aerobic zone. I might...

Non-traditional academics have many skills different from the general population of "parent volunteers" at an elementary school. This provides a...

Water is energy. Not literally, of course (the square of the speed of light notwithstanding), but practically. Naturally moving water...

In my mind, I’m already a mogul. (I’d dress like one, but I can’t afford it.) That’s because in a...

According to this article in IHE, the state of Florida is trying to get its community colleges to offer the...

A new correspondent writes: I'm in my first tenure track job in my mid-40s. I just got my Ph.D. this...