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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.
Tipping the Scales
Neither playing ostrich nor building a moat will protect campuses from violence. Awareness of the possibilities may help us build safer, kinder places, Maria Shine Stewart writes.
Deadlines Matter
Many professors routinely disregard the schedules to which they have committed, writes Nate Kreuter. It's time for them to hold themselves accountable.
Do You Need an Exit Strategy?
Kerry Ann Rockquemore writes that some faculty members, post-tenure, need to consider whether they want to stay in academe.