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Mothering at Mid-Career: "My Own Work"
Every fall it’s this way. Mid-August comes and I hit the panic button, realizing how much work I have left...
Presidential Transitions
Patrick Sanaghan offers advice for incoming leaders, departing leaders and board members.
Beauty Pays
Daniel S. Hamermesh studied why more attractive people are more successful -- and found evidence that the trend applies in academe.
How Do You Define an Academic?
Last May, I left my teaching position without a job prospect in sight. It was a gamble, I admit; at...
Spend More Money On Technology
I'm hoping that we can circle back to Archibald and Feldman's 6/14/11 piece " What Bubble?" Archibald and Feldman write...
Administration 101
A middle level administrator I know was faced with a dilemma. The person had agreed to make a program recommendation...
The Dorsal Fin
It’s that time of the summer. Now that the rest of the world has passed “shark week,” we academics can...
Home vs. Away
Ben will begin his senior year of high school next month. He is thinking about where he will apply to...