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For Some Anxious Faculty, Family Offers Relief
New research shows that early-career faculty are especially anxious but that having nearby family or a parent who is an academic alleviates stress. If faculty don’t have family to lean on, institutions can step in to offer support.
Why Academics Need to Slow Down
Slowing down is key to more meaningful, intentional teaching and scholarship, Uddipana Goswami writes.
5 Questions for an Equitable Pay Ecosystem
Addressing these questions will foster fairer compensation for faculty and staff at your institution, Carol Marchetti and Gloria L. Blackwell write.
Growing Orchids Amid Dandelions
A floral metaphor offers a way to think about the work of teaching and learning centers, JT Torres, Lance Eaton and Deborah Kronenberg write.
Most Higher Ed Workers Still Paid Less Than Before Pandemic
U of Washington Research Coordinators, Consultants Unionize
How Can Deans Support Faculty Well-Being?
Support for faculty well-being should be an expectation of academic leadership, Richard Badenhausen writes.
7 Ways to Support Noncitizen Students and Employees
A March 5 webinar by the Presidents’ Alliance identified strategies institutions can take to aid undocumented, immigrant, refugee and international students.