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Ask the Administrator: Adjusting to a Union Shop
A newish dean at a new institution writes: Adding to the coming in from the 'outside' pressure is the fact...
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10 Questions for Discussing Menand
This week, faculty and staff at my institution will be getting together to discuss Louis Menand's The Marketplace of Ideas...
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Unit-fication
I confuse easily. I 'm aware of that fact and, being aware of it, take solace when I learn of...
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ABC's and PhD's: Vacation
Until a few weeks ago, I’d never made more than a weekend trip away from my children. In my mind...
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Demotion or Promotion?
Shari Dinkins considers how life changed when she became a teaching chair.
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Amazing Disgrace
The historian Michael Bellesiles is making a comeback. Scott McLemee remembers why he had to leave in the first place.
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Performance Reviews
We're coming up on performance review time for the administrative and staff ranks. That means I have to have my...
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Law, Order
Education Sector, an "independent think tank that challenges conventional thinking in education policy" has just published an excellent research article...