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Abandoning My Tenure Pipe Dream
Once Roberto Abadie came to the realization that he wouldn't get tenure, he began to see the upside.
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Before You Take That Faculty Job...
Keysha Whitaker highlights four pieces of advice she now wishes she’d had.
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10 Tips for Getting Published
Faye Halpern describes what she's learned as a co-editor of a journal as well as a literary scholar trying to get her own research published.
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Breaking It to Your Family
Even after gaining tenure, Jennifer Lundquist and Joya Misra warn, you may well face a relentless and often invisible set of career demands that can confuse and frustrate family members.
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Getting the Ph.D. Was the Easy Part
Women in academe continue to face far more challenges than men do, writes Renate Ysseldyk.
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Advice on Advisers
Sonja K. Foss and William Waters provide guidance on how to create the best relationship with your dissertation adviser.
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Ask the Right Questions
Candidates for tenure should not count on their departments or colleagues to clearly lay out what's expected of them, Rena Seltzer writes.
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Year One on the Tenure Track
Christopher Garland found unexpected challenges and rewards in his new faculty job, and he shares some lessons for others seeking that holy grail.