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The Problems With Pausing the Tenure Clock
Colleges have not thoroughly examined the cost of such well-intentioned measures and how they might exacerbate racial and gender inequalities, Reem Khamis-Dakwar and Josh Hiller argue.
Navigating Career Pivots
Highlighting transferrable skills is key, writes Rebekah Layton, who shares personal examples as a military veteran shifting into academe and then a scholar moving into new disciplines.
Publishing Journal Articles: Tips for Early-Career Scholars
Keisha N. Blain draws on her experiences and observations as a writer, reviewer, editor and editorial board member to offer several practical strategies.
A Dozen-Plus Ways You Can Foster Educational Equity
Non-Black faculty members have the power to help dismantle educational inequities, argue Viji Sathy, Kelly A. Hogan and Calvin M. Sims, and they suggest some practical ways for how to start.
Institutional Mixed Messaging
If diversity, equity and inclusion are truly valued, Amy Wagoner Johnson writes, everyone -- not just underrepresented faculty members -- should do more and be rewarded for it.
How to Keep Your Options Open
In the coming months, facing uncertainty head-on and doing what you can to prepare for multiple possible job outcomes is the best thing you can do for your future self, advises Derek Attig.
Amy Cooper Works in Your Academic Department
Many faculty of color work with people operating outside the lines of fair disagreements, yet colleges too frequently are more than willing to simply ignore the situation, argues Anthony Rodriguez.
Graduation Reflections of a Presidential Spouse
Mort Maimon considers what he's discovered about higher education and himself during a 24-year learning experience.