Teresa Mangum offers suggestions on the mechanics of this most important of conversations.
To be authentic and to cover the points you want, rehearsal is a must, writes Teresa Mangum.
A department chair feels squeezed between senior administrators who want reform and senior professors who don't. C.K. Gunsalus considers the options.
New assistant professors, plotting their paths to tenure, need to remember that the road is rarely smooth, writes Terri E. Givens.
Terri E. Givens considers why she took a vice provost's position -- and why she's going back to the faculty, at least for now.
It's great when the person who just hired you makes you feel special, writes Shari Wilson. But don't expect it to last.
Donald E. Hall writes that those with the ultimate faculty rank still have an obligation to help their departments.
Larry M. Robbins offers tips for sustaining students' interest during those inevitable classroom "down times."