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An illustration of a young Black man smiling widely while typing on a laptop. He sits cross-legged on what appears to be a comfortable blue armchair; a plant and a clock are in the background.
An illustration of a young Black man smiling widely while typing on a laptop. He sits cross-legged on what appears to be a comfortable blue armchair; a plant and a clock are in the background.

Why Grad Schools Should Make the Case for Public Scholarship

October 4, 2024

Deborah J. Cohan offers seven reasons why grad schools should help students cultivate the ability to write for a larger audience.

Young woman sits surrounded by books looking sad with a thought bubble above her that is full of scrambled lines
Young woman sits surrounded by books looking sad with a thought bubble above her that is full of scrambled lines

The Crisis of Disclosure on Our Campuses

August 13, 2024

As students reveal upsetting personal information to us, we must help them transform it in ways that become meaningful, writes Deborah J. Cohan.

Bright window light rests on an attractive caucasian woman of middle age happily working with a laptop and notebook
Bright window light rests on an attractive caucasian woman of middle age happily working with a laptop and notebook

Helping Faculty Members Cultivate Joy in Writing

April 19, 2024

Academics internalize that we must “publish or perish,” but that message creates fear, loathing and pressure, write Deborah J. Cohan and Barbara J. Risman.