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(Probably) Refusing to Quit

Patrick Iber is still waiting for the job everyone said he would find.

Cultural Capital Doesn’t Pay the Rent

Two adjuncts discuss career challenges, economic realities and gender.
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Finding Nursing Professors

Colleges need short- and long-term strategies to deal with a severe shortage, writes Regina M. Cusson.

In Search of Lost Time

Philip Nel asks why faculty members work so much, and whether doing so is healthy for themselves and academe.

Father Guido Was Right

Even if students don't remember a lot of what we teach them, instructors can refine their teaching by considering what they hold on to, writes Rob Weir.

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.

Hate Isn't a University Value

How should a queer junior professor react when a prominent trustee and donor makes jokes about gay people? Eric Joy Denise reflects. 

How to Earn Tenure

Jacob L. Vigdor explains how to devise a research agenda and to get the right people aware of your work.