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Insights From a Peer Career Adviser

In advising appointments with fellow Ph.D. students, I’ve encountered some frequently asked questions.

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Opinion

Women’s Bodies and the Architecture of Work

This International Women’s Day, let’s talk about how women’s embodied experiences are rarely acknowledged, let alone accommodated, in the higher education workplace.

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How to Form and Sustain a Faculty Growth Club

The first rule of faculty Growth Club is that you can (and should) talk about it.

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Do You Have the Board You Need?

Here’s how to get the board you need, if not the one you want.

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Go Ahead: Hang Your Paper on Your Office Door

We should not hesitate to make our research visible to students and whoever else may be passing by.

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Rebalancing Academic Productivity

Writing accountability groups support all faculty and address unequal workloads.

Covers of the books Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink; What the Best College Teachers Do by Ken Bain; Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John Medina; and Teaching & Learning Illuminated: The Big Ideas, Illustrated, by Bradley Busch, Edward Watson and Ludmila Bogatchek.

10 Books for the Evidence-Based Professor

Consider this a starter kit in the science of learning.

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How to Prepare for a Teaching-Track Academic Interview

You can’t control a lot of things about the application process—but you can control how well you prepare for the interview.