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Accelerating Innovation From Lab to Market

The U.S. needs a refreshed university commercialization framework that empowers early-career scientists, write Adriana Bankston and Michael W. Nestor.

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Eliminate the Structured Interview

Structured interviews are flat and dehumanizing and risk missing what really matters for job performance, Margret Grebowicz writes.

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Presidential Transitions: Navigating the Twilight

Patrick Sanaghan and Dorothy Escribano offer advice on ending a presidency well.

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5 Science-Backed Ways to Improve Academic Writing

There’s a science behind writing clearer sentences, Yellowlees Douglas writes.

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Why Administrators Fail

Joe P. Dunn offers some best practices gleaned from a more than 50-year faculty tenure.

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It’s Not Them: It’s You

Rather than fixating on students’ supposed deficiencies, professors should recommit to core principles for learning, Erin Morris Miller writes.

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A Primer on Commercialization Postdocs

A commercialization postdoc program might be exactly what you need to launch your career, Chris Smith and Tomer Joshua write.

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4 Questions and 5 Tips for Transitioning to Independent School Teaching

As this particular alt-ac pipeline grows more crowded, Tony Lilly offers advice for how Ph.D. holders can succeed—and insights into why some fail.