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Being Foreign on the U.S. Academic Market
International graduate students are faced with an added challenge on the U.S. job market -- get a job or go home -- but it's possible to turn their foreignness to their advantage, Christopher Garland writes.
Intentional Conferencing
Conference coming up? Mandi Stewart offers tips for making the most of it.
Managing Your Academic Career
Aimee LaPointe Terosky shares three key strategies.
The Worst That Can Happen
William Bradley explains how he found perspective on the tough academic job market.
9 to 5
It's possible to be a successful academic without working more than 40 hours a week, writes Trish Roberts-Miller.
Starting Over, Part 2
Changing jobs can stress out a professor. Cathy Day has done it four times, and offers advice on adjusting to a new college.
Starting Over, Part 1
Changing jobs can stress out a professor. Cathy Day has done it four times, and offers advice on adjusting to a new college.
Tenure at Small Colleges
At liberal arts institutions, writes Alan Hughes, teaching and community are crucial to your tenure bid.