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Do the Job You Were Hired to Do
When it comes to earning tenure, you need to forget all the fights about who is responsible for higher education's problems and focus on one simple piece of advice, writes Chuck Rybak.
Facing Tenure Rejection
Trish Roberts-Miller shares what she wishes she had understood at a difficult point in her career.
How to Earn Tenure -- II
Jacob L. Vigdor describes how to seal the deal with your research -- and what to do if that doesn't work.
How to Earn Tenure
Jacob L. Vigdor explains how to devise a research agenda and to get the right people aware of your work.
Life on the #GraftonLine
Matthew Pratt Guterl analyzes a Twitter hashtag for what it says about academic mentoring, the role of senior and junior scholars, technology and the quest to write.
Change the Tenure System
It's time to admit the biases in current promotion systems, and to work to prevent them, writes KerryAnn O’Meara.
Pride, Prejudice, Prestige
What matters when you pick a graduate program may not matter when evaluating job offers, writes Heather Dubrow.
Academic Roadkill
Martin H. Krieger wants to help you avoid an unhappy -- but possible -- fate.