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Pride, Prejudice, Prestige
What matters when you pick a graduate program may not matter when evaluating job offers, writes Heather Dubrow.
Job, Career, Vocation, Life
Even under today's strains, professors should step back and look broadly at the various dimensions of their work lives to take full advantage of the opportunities, Charles Mathewes writes.
Dying on Our Swords
Nate Kreuter considers how professors should respond to the "do more with less" mantra they hear time and again.
Inside and Outside the Classroom
Joseph Fruscione introduces a new column on careers and lives off the tenure track.
Conference Eating in Philly
Our conference-going gourmands check out the culinary treats of the City of Brotherly Love.
The Jobs We Want?
"Alt-ac" positions may be great for some, but Miriam Posner wonders if they are being oversold as a solution to the shortage of academic positions.
Job Search Geographies
Cheryl E. Ball urges academics starting their careers not to be too quick to rule out certain parts of the United States as suitable places in which to work and live.
Negotiation Tips for New Faculty
On the job market? Anticipating an offer? Elizabeth Simmons offers advice on what you need to know to make your upcoming negotiation a success.