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Leaders for Small Colleges
W. Kent Barnds considers the skills that may be particularly needed during a period of dramatic change in higher education.
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Finding the Right Context
Placing your work in the appropriate scholarly context is key not only to publishing, but to your career advancement, writes Eszter Hargittai.
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If You’re Perfect, Don’t Read This
Practice makes perfect? Not necessarily. Life on campus brings its share of mistakes, Maria Shine Stewart admits.
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What 'Counts'?
Ruth Starkman considers how departments are (and should be) considering digital scholarship -- and what young scholars should know about how their work will be evaluated.
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Starting Out in Student Affairs
Josh Milstein considers the transition from a graduate program to the first job.
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The Toughest Class You’ll Ever Take
Why become an academic leader? Elizabeth Simmons contends that it enables you to extend your love of learning into a new arena.
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Don't Sweat the 4/4
People starting their academic careers shouldn't write off jobs at teaching-intensive colleges, writes Melanie Springer Mock.
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The Rogue Scholar
Brandy Schillace explains how she is transitioning from a tenure-track position to an alt-ac career.