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The Myth of Ivy Advantage
Ph.D.s from elite universities certainly have some benefits, but they don't necessarily shine on the job market, writes Karen Kelsky.
Walk Like a Duck
If you are a new faculty member and don't feel like you belong, act like you do, writes Nate Kreuter.
So, You Think You Want to Be an Administrator?
Monica F. Jacobe explains how to adjust your application when you're applying for administrative positions for the first time.
Those Really Smart Clothes
Maria Shine Stewart offers her two cents to recent discussions about academic couture.
Managing a Maternity Leave
Wendy Robinson offers advice for college administrators who feel they can't stay away from their positions for long.
Getting to Yes
Jeff Harris and Richard Skinner offer strategies for a successful search process, from the standpoint of both institutions and candidates.
New Kinds of Leadership
Richard A. Greenwald considers the models offered by tech companies and gardening.
The Disgruntled Associate Prof
Terri Givens finds that a recent study about post-tenure frustrations resonates with her experience.