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Opinion

Betrayals, Empty Promises and Transforming the Academy and Beyond

Bertin M. Louis Jr. describes a new anthology that highlights marginalizd faculty members’ sense that they’ll be accepted in higher education only if they do little to challenge the status quo.

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Opinion

A Nonapocalyptic Vision of Graduate Education’s Future

It reconciles the academic and applied, and encourages researchers to operate both within the academy and beyond, write Melissa Cefkin and Tara Schwegler.

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Opinion

Beyond the Research

Michel Estefan offers a road map for helping graduate student instructors cultivate their distinct teaching style.

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Opinion

Overcoming Academe’s Addiction to Addition

It’s an unsustainable management strategy, writes Vicki L. Baker, and administrators should instead establish systems to ensure workloads remain manageable.

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Opinion

Lead Without Shrinking

Too often, women must second-guess our well-earned authority, minimize our accomplishments or dim our light to make others comfortable, writes Roshni Rao.

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Opinion

Using AI to Help Students Teach in Order to Learn

By changing ChatGPT’s system prompt, we can create content misunderstandings that students can correct, write Joel Nishimura and Anna Cunningham.

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Opinion

I’m Chairing My First Dissertation. What Do I Do?

Many faculty members moving into a position that requires guiding doctoral students through the dissertation process have no blueprint, writes Ramon B. Goings.

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Opinion

Administrative Hiring and Your Institutional Brand

Treating finalists unprofessionally creates a negative perception not only among them but also a sizeable number of colleagues, warns Richard Utz.