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Pas de Deux: Dual-Career Searches
Elizabeth Simmons and R. Sekhar Chivukula, a dual-career academic couple, offer advice on navigating joint searches for new positions.
Sounding Smarter = Being Smarter
Joseph Barber offers advice on how to sound knowledgeable -- and, in fact, be knowledgeable -- about a career field even without any direct experience in it.
Tenure Doesn't Mean Working Less: Breaking It to Yourself
But it can mean emphasizing the work you love to do, write Joya Misra and Jennifer Lundquist.
How to Listen Less
Feeling stressed, exhausted and burned-out by too many students unloading their secrets, concerns and problems on you? Kerry Ann Rockquemore offers advice for setting appropriate boundaries.
A Poverty-Class Academic’s Guide to Getting It Done
... whatever "it" is, writes Grace Cale
Networking Gone Bad
Natalie Lundsteen gives advice for dealing with situations that veer unexpectedly from the professional to the personal.
Confessions of a Poverty-Class Academic in Training - I
Grace Cale reflects on her experiences.
Getting the Ph.D. Was the Easy Part
Women in academe continue to face far more challenges than men do, writes Renate Ysseldyk.