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Staying Healthy on a Crowded Campus
Eszter Hargittai shares tips, realizing that academics can't isolate themselves from people, some of whom will be sneezing and coughing.
Motivating Faculty to Teach Online
In the second part of a series on the influence of MOOCs on faculty behavior, Marie Norman offers suggestions for how administrators can use the courses to encourage professors to teach online.
Learning From MOOCs
Teaching massive open online courses can encourage instructors’ good (and bad) habits. Marie Norman explores how we can use what we learn to improve teaching.
Zero In-box
Kerry Ann Rockquemore writes that you can gain control of your e-mail and your time, which is essential on the path to tenure.
Searching While Pregnant
Joseph Barber considers the questions about when a job candidate may want to reveal and what to say.
The Conflict Management Tool Kit
Academic departments can encounter conflict from many angles, and it can undermine chairs if they don't manage it well. Patricia Price and Scott Newman offer advice on how they can do so.
Crossing Over
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt writes that it's important for faculty members to consider and go after jobs as administrators.
When They Watch You Eat
Melissa Dennihy writes about what to do when dining is part of the interview process.