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The Academic Nomad’s Quest for a Campus Family
Questions to ask about a potential new campus home—and some suggestions for how to welcome a colleague (and how not to).
Transfer Shock: Reality or Myth?
New transfer data at CUNY show that many (but not all) students’ GPAs decrease when they change institutions.
Moving Beyond Greener Pastures
Zachary Michael Jack questions the chirpy announcements often made when people leave academe and calls for more authentic rituals that truly honor those making their exits.
Reimagining Student Affairs
The challenges facing students and institutions call for a holistic approach that centers student success, well-being and belonging, Mary Dana Hinton writes.
A Mighty Harvest of Acronyms
Readers volunteer some great acronyms from the field.
The 10 Commandments of Experiential Learning
Growth in the field has led to confusion about terminology, methods and best practices, write Jay Roberts and Anna Welton, who have identified some key foundational elements.
Conferencing Critically in a COVID-19 World
Remote or hybrid conferences solve a lot of problems but bring other downsides that are underdiscussed, Nolan Higdon and Allison Butler write.