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Public Scholar, Beware
Do what you can to minimize the risks and maximize the opportunities of entering the public sphere, advises Helene Meyers, who offers recommendations.
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Purpose as Well as Paycheck
A new report from Gallup and Bates College shows most students want to find a sense of purpose in their work, but they aren't always succeeding.
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Letters of Recommendation: Just Say No
The practice reaffirms entrenched systems of inequity and bias, Michelle Iwen argues.
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Ethics for Moral Fundamentalists
Humanities professors are struggling to create a better context for constructive discourse and decision making in our current, often polarized, environment, writes Steven Fesmire.
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Positive Communication in Your Career Conversations
Laura N. Schram highlights six actions you can take to improve your professional relationships.
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Life On (and Off) the Tenure Track
Michael Johnson Jr. offers suggestions for how tenure-track faculty members can and must support adjuncts and other "temporary" colleagues in academe.
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How to Market Your Book Through Social Media
Anthony Ocampo provides three tips for cultivating a community and curating a conversation.
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Interviewing for Your First Staff Job in Academe
William Weaver offers some tips for pleading your case to two key audiences.