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Creating On-Ramps to Academe
Colleges and universities looking to diversify STEM faculty should consider talented women in industry, government or private research, write Coleen Carrigan and Eve Riskin.
When Emotions Run High
The last time you experienced a communication problem may have been because you were too upset to properly convey your message, writes Elizabeth Suárez.
Summertime Blues
Far too many faculty members end up feeling anxious that they've accomplished -- and relaxed -- much less than they had hoped over the summer months, write Joya Misra and Jennifer Lundquist, who offer tips on how to avoid that.
The Job-Search Buddy System
If you want to be efficient and effective during your job search, you should collaborate with a partner -- or even several partners -- to help achieve each other's goals, advises Thomas Magaldi.
Off Track, On Point
Yes, I would like to be a tenured professor, writes Julie Shayne, but I decided to choose happiness over self-implosion.
An Administrator, Writing
Monica F. Jacobe provides five rules to help people with Ph.D.s who still want to produce scholarship yet work in professional jobs that don't demand or reward it.
It’s Your Job, Not Your Life
Overworked, exhausted, dejected? If so, you may be treating your job like it's your whole life instead of one piece of a much larger pie, advises Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
How to Talk About Teaching
When you apply for jobs at teaching institutions, how can you best talk about your experience and effectiveness in the classroom? Melissa Dennihy provides some pointers.