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The Rise of In-House Executive Search in Higher Ed

The development of internal executive recruiting teams offers a compelling alternative to external search firms.

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How Becoming an Influencer Can Make You a Better Scientist

Far from frivolous, science communication on social media forces us to confront the context of our research on a daily basis.

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Opinion

Before the Record: Proofs as Ritual

In publication, as in teaching, academic life is full of threshold moments.

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Trump Attacks Academia—and Grad Students Ask if It’s Worth Saving

It’s not just the federal government that’s telling grad students their work doesn’t matter.

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A University Is Not a President’s to Remake

A recent Inside Higher Ed interview describes in unusually candid terms an increasingly popular—and problematic—view of the president’s role.

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The Blurry Lines of Board Leadership

Discipline, not intervention, defines strong boards.

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Opinion

Are Office Hours Pointless?

We think they still hold value, but we need to adapt.

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Design Backward, Learn Forward: Turning Academic Administration Into Scholarship

Using the Understanding by Design framework can help you turn academic program development and evaluation into scholarship.