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Lessons From Loss
The deaths of her mother and a close colleague leave Terri E. Givens reflecting on mourning and on life choices.
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Support on the Tenure Track
GMP offers advice on how to get the backing -- personal and material -- that you need.
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My First Year
Stephanie M. Foote considers lessons she's learned since finishing grad school.
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Your Career on One Page
Developing a concise plan for your professional life -- the equivalent of a personal business plan -- can help you plot your next moves, or help you realize you're in a good place, says Jessica Quillin.
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Why Aren't You Writing?
Last month, I was contacted by a faculty member I had met several years ago at a conference (I’ll call...
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Don't Just Stand There, Say Something
“Well, look who’s here,” sneered my older, tenured, male colleague, “It’s Dr. Diversity.” Leaning into the old boys’ corner of...
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Botching the Interview
Eliza Woolf recounts her mistakes when going up for a nonacademic job.
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Meet Your Bodyguard
If you aren't making the progress you want, it's time to confront the issues that are holding you back, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore.