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Let’s Reclaim Summer Break
May 21, 2021
After a year pretty much like no other, it’s time for most of us to finally pause, close our laptops and turn off our notifications -- even for just a day, Rebecca Vidra urges.
Rhetoric vs. Reality
May 20, 2021
In candid moments, even women presidents, provosts and other senior leaders discuss the gender bias they still confront in higher education, Melanie Ho writes.
5 Things We Must Do Better
When This Thing Is Over
May 19, 2021
Matthew Wright offers suggestions for fellow Zoomed-out faculty instructors.
Dropout Professors
May 18, 2021
While the chances of a high-school dropout becoming a professor remain low, Gretchen Soderlund shares lesson from a few, including herself, who made the grade.
Developing Your Thought Leadership for Any Career
May 17, 2021
Nana Lee provides guidance to graduate students on how to answer the common question “Should I consider academe or industry?”

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