Career Advice

Amid so much change in higher education, Terri E. Givens writes that just as faculty critique questionable ideas, they also need to do more to share how they are using new strategies and experimenting to improve teaching and research.

Eric Goldman has 10 suggestions for newly tenured professors.

Nate Kreuter questions the conventional wisdom of telling would-be graduate students who want to be professors to enroll only "if you can’t imagine yourself doing anything else."

As the Ph.D. threatens to replace the M.F.A. as the requisite degree for arts professors, Daniel Grant explores the pros and cons.

To do an alt-ac search, you need to know the possibilities that are out there, write Brenda Bethman and Shaun Longstreet.

Nathan O. Hatch offers 10 maxims for successful searches.

Kevin Grubb explains how to use the popular social media tool for administrative job development.

Nate Kreuter writes that the best thing you can do when you mess up is to admit it and ask for help.