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Benefit of the Doubt
Instructors should take plagiarism seriously, writes Nate Kreuter. But they shouldn't rush to assume students are doing it -- nor should they obsess about it.
Learning to Love Rejection
Don't take it personally when a journal or publisher rejects your submission, writes Brian Martin. It's all part of the process.
Be Strategic on Strategic Planning
Patrick Sanaghan and Mary Hinton consider how colleges can gain the most from an important -- and potentially difficult -- process.
The President's Many Roles
Boxer, minister, police officer, psychologist, Nobel laureate: K. Johnson Bowles considers the traits and expectations campuses hold for their leaders.
Are We Kind to Strangers?
Does your campus leave the welcome mat out all year -- or just on red-letter days? Take a good look around, Maria Shine Stewart advises.
Saying 'Thank You'
Katrina Gulliver wonders if academics could be better about reaching out with gratitude to those whose work shapes their own.
How to Attend a Conference
You don't have to sit through boring presentations, writes Nate Kreuter, but you do need to think strategically.
Climate Change
Interested in making your department more inclusive? Elizabeth Simmons and Ramón S. Barthelemy offer suggestions for improving the climate for LGBT colleagues and students.