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10 Commandments of Lecturing

Rob Weir offers advice on what to do and what not to do to keep your students engaged.
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Toxic Assets

Sometimes, in spite of trying to be helpful, spouses can hurt a job candidate's chances, writes Jean Dowdall.
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Time Management

David Domke suggests a way for graduate students and others to think about balancing the demands of teaching, research and life.
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Feeling Persecuted by a Former Friend

After being promoted, a reader experiences being turned on by a colleague. C.K. Gunsalus considers the options.
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I'm a Professor. Now What?

In 1978, I got my first teaching job — at a public high school. At the conclusion of the interview...
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Thoughts on Collegiality

A colleague's tragically early death prompts Teresa Mangum to consider the qualities those starting their careers need -- especially in such difficult times.
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Boards and Presidents -- After the Hire

Trustees and those they select to lead campuses need to share more information for both groups to perform effectively, writes Susan Resneck Pierce.
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Getting Started in a Lab

New graduate students need to ask the right questions to pick the best place to work and launch their careers, writes Tom Daniel.