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Don't Be a Snob

Even if you find at a campus visit that an institution isn't for you, never show a lack of interest, writes Kathryn Hume.

The 'Be Yourself' Myth

To get hired, you need to master the six elements of a professional persona, writes Karen Kelsky.

Did I Say That Out Loud?

Cheryl Reed and Dawn M. Formo offer advice on how to prepare for Skype and telephone interviews.

Avoid Obvious Mistakes

Sitting on his first search committee in a while, Donald A. Coffin is shocked by all the ways candidates hurt their chances.

Presidents and Doctorates

Recent controversies raise anew questions about whether community college leaders need Ph.D.s, writes Angela Provart.

Religious College Interviews

Susan VanZanten offers advice on some questions that may differ from those you would be asked at secular institutions.

The Unemployed Employee

Universities treat adjuncts as if contracts don't matter, writes Cliffton Price, who has had enough.

Keys to the Cover Letter

Alain-Philippe Durand offers advice on your crucial introductions to search committees.