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Speaking Up for Change

Adriana Bankston offers six tips for how to effectively use your voice to benefit society early in your academic career.

On the Stubborn Whiteness of Environmentalism

In environmental scholarship, multiple forms of exclusion -- of people of color generally and women of color specifically -- require multifaceted and often simultaneous strategies, argues Danielle M. Purifoy.

Making a Difference in a Climate of Change

Judith S. White gives advice to women administrators about how best to make a positive impact in often difficult circumstances.

A Disenchanted Academe

Too many people in academe are institutionalizing their melancholy, writes Douglas Dowland. They complain about what a university should be rather than seeing what it makes possible.

External Peer Review: Why Not for Teaching?

While external peer reviews of scholarship provide the benefit of both expertise and objectivity, peer reviews of teaching often suffer from the lack of both, argues Pamela E. Barnett.

Finding the Information You Need

When you ask people you don’t know for career help, you may be surprised by how generous they can be, writes Victoria McGovern, who gives some suggestions on how best to reach out.

Who Teaches Academics to Theorize?

The commonplace theorizing black scholars engage in as racialized people may differ from white Western academic standards, but it is no less valid, argues Anthony James Williams.

Supporting Latinx Scholars Through Academic Ninos

Alicia Garcia and Magdalena L. Barrera explore the benefits of a relationship between a graduate student and professor that is professional yet deeply collegial.