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Why I Attend Small Conferences

For meaningful interaction with colleagues, avoid the national mega-meetings, writes Kevin Brown.

Perfectionism - I

Peg Boyle Single explains how some of the qualities that got you into graduate school can make it extra hard to finish up.

The Teaching Trap

Just because you care about your students doesn't mean their needs should take over your life, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.

Too Golden a Parachute

When a faculty member makes outrageous demands, and an institution wants to encourage more retirements, what's an administrator to do? C.K. Gunsalus weighs the options.

How We Diversified

Two administrators at Connecticut College describe how they and their faculty colleagues changed the way professors are recruited and hired

Time for a 360

The frenzied middle of the semester is a time when feedback is essential, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.

That First, Crummy Job

When changing careers, remember that your dream position may not come for a few years, writes Sabine Hikel.

To Write, Draw

Rob Weir shares techniques for teaching writing to students who don't know how to convey ideas.