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How Deans Can Help End Service Slacking
Richard Badenhausen suggests ways they can chip away at the phenomenon, most of which don’t cost money and are replicable across institutions.
Mental Health and Career Transitions
Grad students and postdocs about to embark on a job search can sustain their well-being by taking a holistic approach, write Pallavi Eswara and Lauren Lyon.
Singing the Presidency
R. Barbara Gitenstein describes the leadership skills she learned studying to be an opera singer that she's applied as a top administrator.
25 Rules for Successful Research Professors
Richard Primack offers advice for how to be a happy, healthy and productive researcher year after year.
Let’s Finally Tackle the Problem of Pay Inequity
Higher ed must go beyond buzz words and stop hiding behind performative equity, which does not create change, writes Rochelle Sennet.
We See You, Student Parents
Alex Rockey recommends eight principles for transforming academic access for them through mobile-friendly courses.
A Primer for Prepping for Tenure Review
Kate Vacek and Letitia Henville offer tips for academics who've just landed their first tenure-track job about how to advance and succeed.
The Problem With Participation Grades (and How To Solve It)
The benefits are well documented but the practice can be subjective and prone to instructor biases, warns Anna Broadbent.