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Why Do They Leave?

If you want to know why underrepresented faculty members decide to leave your department, ask them, advises Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
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From Linguistic Judo to Hustle

Career development requires energy and flexibility in a fluid job market, writes Alfreda James, and graduate students now have many more sources and accessible options for advice related to it.
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Making Time for Research

Joya Misra and Jennifer Lundquist talked with midcareer faculty members to identify the challenges they've confronted, as well as four key strategies to surmount those challenges.
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Using Your Research for Change

Effective communication gives you the means to reach deep into the institutions that make decisions that affect us all, writes M. V. Lee Badgett.
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Career Advice by the Book

Natalie Lundsteen shares a shortlist of standout books providing valuable guidance to Ph.D.s engaged in a career search.
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On Being 'Conditionally Accepted' in Academe

Eric Joy Denise introduces a new career advice column.

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For a Diverse Faculty, Start With Retention

Recruiting underrepresented faculty without fixing retention problems creates a revolving door, not long-term change, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.
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The Unvalidated Retirement Quiz

Should you retire sometime in 2016? Gordon Hammerle has developed a quiz to help you determine the answer -- or to at least get a chuckle.