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Green-Eyed Grad Student
Everything changed when my best friend immediately found tenure-track employment while I struggled to finish a dissertation that seemed increasingly like a waste of time, writes Patricia Grisafi.
Full Disclosure Not Required
Is it acceptable to be our “authentic selves” in a job search? Paula Di Rita Wishart gives some advice.
Faculty, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Academics
Faculty member Betsy Lucal now strongly urges any student who will listen to reconsider their plans to earn a Ph.D.
Staying on Course via a Course Correction
In a hypothetical case study, Barbara McFadden Allen, Robin Kaler and Ruth Watkins give advice to leaders who have to reconsider the directions in which they are heading.
Needed: Response-Enabled Leaders
In changing times, our campuses need not only individual leaders but also a collective environment of leadership, writes Judith S. White.
Helping Foreign Students Speak Up
Andy Molinsky offers four tips for encouraging foreign students to participate in class.
How to Be a Better Networker
It's about building relationships, writes Gaia Vasiliver-Shamis, and as such, you should do it all the time and be in it for the long run.
You Deserve Better
Too many academics of color, and recent Ph.D.s in particular, are getting the misguided advice to accept the initial terms of a job offer, argues Sylvanna Falcón.