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Navigating Stressful Life Events

Victoria Reyes offers five tips for academics confronting difficult challenges.

Toward a Pedagogy of the Heart

Some academics may want to present an image of detachedness from issues of social justice in the classroom, writes Jomaira Salas Pujols, but I cannot be that person.

3 Approaches for Confronting Microaggressions

Tyrone Fleurizard gives advice for reducing subtle yet discriminatory actions and comments in the classroom.

Recruiting Diverse and Excellent New Faculty

Abigail J. Stewart and Virginia Valian provide recommendations for how deans, department chairs and their search committees can optimize their chances.

Teaching as a Minority: Trump and Trauma

The new political setting, in addition to removing a burden of proof from my shoulders as a professor from the Middle East, has urged my students to ask questions and seek answers, writes Hadi Khoshneviss.

Teaching Countercultures After Charlottesville

When a student asked me about the overt violence that occurred during the march in Charlottesville, I was well aware that being outspoken in the classroom can lead to career repercussions, writes Brittany Lee Frederick.

On the Stubborn Whiteness of Environmentalism

In environmental scholarship, multiple forms of exclusion -- of people of color generally and women of color specifically -- require multifaceted and often simultaneous strategies, argues Danielle M. Purifoy.

Who Teaches Academics to Theorize?

The commonplace theorizing black scholars engage in as racialized people may differ from white Western academic standards, but it is no less valid, argues Anthony James Williams.