Career Advice

Cathy Marie Ouellette offers the insights she has gained as a new department chair during the pandemic.

By Cathy Marie Ouellette

Shoba Subramanian explores the professional challenges international grad students and postdocs continue to face -- and offers some advice to them as well as their academic colleagues.

By Shoba Subramanian

Daisy Verduzco Reyes shares some of her own experiences to help reveal the institutionalized patterns and practices that people of color must often navigate.

By Daisy Verduzco Reyes

Karin A. C. Johnson recommends five steps to take when negotiating the pay and benefits of a new job.

By Karin A. C. Johnson

Byron Stewart describes how he uses shortcuts to help build classroom community and help students who are strangers become a close-knit team.

By Byron Stewart

Eugenia Villa-Cuesta, a biology professor, explains how improv training rescued her in the classroom.

By Eugenia Villa-Cuesta

When forced to furlough or lay off faculty, college leaders must avoid an overly procedural process and instead take three steps to follow an ethic of care, write Kiernan Mathews and Mai Hu Vang.

By Mai Hu Vang and Kiernan Mathews

Strengthening your equity, diversity and inclusion skills as a scholar, thought leader and mentor will build a foundation for your professional growth, writes Nana Lee.

By Nana Lee