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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.
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Preparing a New Course Without Imposter Syndrome
Eric Anthony Grollman writes that self-doubt can be defeated.
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The Age(ism) of Diversity
It's time for colleges to admit that they don't seriously consider older applicants for faculty jobs -- and then to start hiring talented academics older than 40, writes Robert J. McKee.
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Tenure at Small Colleges
At liberal arts institutions, writes Alan Hughes, teaching and community are crucial to your tenure bid.
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Just Distribution
Elizabeth Simmons discusses fair and efficient selection processes for distributing raises, grant funds, workshop seats and other resources.
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Do the Job You Were Hired to Do
When it comes to earning tenure, you need to forget all the fights about who is responsible for higher education's problems and focus on one simple piece of advice, writes Chuck Rybak.
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Pitfalls for New Presidents
Christine Helwick describes some of the financial and managerial problems that trip up college leaders -- and how to avoid them.