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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

Writing Advice for Interesting Times

Here are five techniques for refocusing your mind and getting motivated to write this summer, K. Anne Amienne and Daniela Blei write.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

5 Questions to Ask When Writing Your Book

Considering these five issues early in the writing process can help focus and shape your manuscript, Katherine Ann Wiley writes.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

Scholarship Thrives on Peripheral Vision

Don’t be limited by what’s straight ahead, David Labaree writes.

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Opinion
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Why Academics Need to Slow Down

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

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Our College Closed: Advice for Navigating Professional Deaths and Rebirths

Jennifer N. Suriano, Terri Ward and Julienne Cuccio Slichko share insights for other faculty looking for new jobs after a college closure.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

On Collaborentoring

Xueli Wang offers advice for embracing mentoring as a form of collaboration.

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Career Advice Advancing in the Faculty

Measuring Impact, Beyond Publications

Kenneth N. McKay outlines a wide range of indicators you can use to measure the impact of your research beyond the standard measures.

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Peer Review Should Be a Dance, Not a Duel

Frank Argote-Freyre and Christopher M. Bellitto offer ideas to help authors avoid time-wasting situations.