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Confessions of a Community College Dean

In which a veteran of cultural studies seminars in the 1990s moves into academic administration and finds himself a married suburban father of two. Foucault, plus lawn care.

In which a veteran of cultural studies seminars in the 1990s moves into academic administration and finds himself a married suburban father of two. Foucault, plus lawn care.

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An Open Letter to Graduate Program Directors

Advice from the real world.

By Matt Reed

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How It Is Not Done

The Quinnipiac layoffs.

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Crossing Over

Jobs that include faculty and administrator duties.

By Matt Reed

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Secret Teaching

What graduate school professors can't imagine.

By Matt Reed

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Ask the Administrator: What About Master’s Programs?

Broadening the discussion about grad school.

By Matt Reed

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Friday Fragments

Notes on the end of the semester.

By Matt Reed

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How Long Are Bad Grades Good For?

Should everyone get a "fresh start"?

By Matt Reed

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Competing with For-Profits

Ethical, effective competition.

By Matt Reed