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A student, photographed from behind, stands in front of the door to the financial aid services office.
Opinion

The Next Compliance Risk: Experience Itself

Remote or hybrid work is not merely a perk: It’s one of the few retention tools we have to stem the loss of experienced financial aid professionals.

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Opinion

How to Support a Colleague in Finals Season

Helping a colleague manage stress and work-life integration is an important skill for everyone to develop.

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Fewer College Staff Say They’ll Likely Seek New Jobs in 2025

About a quarter of nonfaculty higher ed employees told an April survey that they were likely or very likely to...

Ep. 163: Campus Culture Eats Innovation Strategy for Breakfast

How bottom-up leadership is helping to establish an environment for new ideas.

Ep. 161: Higher Ed’s Struggling Workforce

Understanding the higher ed work environment and what it means for the future.

An illustration of a departing employee, a box full of personal belongings at his feet, shaking hands with a boss upon departure, while standing in front of an open door.
Opinion

When Colleagues Vanish Without a Trace

A careful approach to offboarding is important for building morale and trust, Darryl Lovett writes.

Happy family talking while having lunch in dining room

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.

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Opinion

Why Academics Need to Slow Down

Slowing down is key to more meaningful, intentional teaching and scholarship, Uddipana Goswami writes.