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The Not So Usual Suspects

Hiring workers from the corporate world to work in admissions, registrars’ and other offices requires managers and employees alike to think differently, writes Chuck Hurley.
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Being There

Teresa Mangum considers how departments should manage on-campus interviews.
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Writing a Cover Letter for a Community College Job

Focus on teaching and students and what your potential employer is looking for, writes Alexis Nelson.
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Making a Perfect Match

The job application process is a little like Internet dating, writes Kevin Brown. Keep that in mind, he says, when putting together your cover letters.
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Collaborating and Co-Authoring

Joint authorship is a helpful way for young scholars to get started in publishing -- and Philip Howard describes the steps to take to ensure a successful start.
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Check It Out by Checking It Off

When it comes to grading essay exams, writes Rob Weir, Mr. Chips was wrong.
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Lessons of 33 Years as a President

As he prepares to lead his fifth campus, Richard S. Meyers consider the rules -- for chief executives, faculties and others -- that promote presidential success.
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When You Don't Want to Teach That Course

Dear Survival Guide: My chair just asked me to teach a course I've never taught, and which I think is...