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From ABD to P&T, higher education has its own language (and we’re not even talking about discipline-specific jargon or academese). Most...
WASHINGTON -- Thousands of education scholars converged on the District of Columbia this week for the annual meeting of the American Education...
When you see microaggressions occurring against colleagues, how should you respond? Kerry Ann Rockquemore offers guidance.
When it comes to academic job interviews, practice doesn’t always make perfect, warns Robert Simon.
Working on your career is a lifelong pursuit. Saundra Loffredo offers guidelines to keep you on the right track.
Several colleges and specialty programs at the University of Illinois at Chicago rose significantly in the latest U.S. News & World Report...
Thinking about metaphors as they frame your career is not merely a fun thought experiment but also a way to test assumptions you've made, writes...
You don't have to follow the traditional advice to improve and enjoy your writing, says Jane Ward.
The shift from a subordinate learner as a grad student to a would-be peer on the job market is one of the most predictable traumas in an academic'...
A job interview is a conversation, writes Jake Livengood, and to engage in it effectively, you must be a good listener.
In order for email to have less control over your life, you need to start to take control of it, argues Tanya Golash-Boza.
The impression you give when you first meet people can make or break your career opportunities. Saundra Loffredo provides tips for ensuring the...
What are the things academic job seekers definitely should not do? Melissa Dennihy provides a list.
Career development requires energy and flexibility in a fluid job market, writes Alfreda James, and graduate students now have many more sources...
Eric Anthony Grollman introduces a new career advice column.
The Modern Language Association's annual report on the contents of its job board can't tell aspiring professors of English literature and foreign...
By helping you network and practice your pitch, among other things, they can be crucial to an effective job search, says Joseph Barber.
The one thing that will actually lead to a completed dissertation, writes Kerry Ann Rockquemore, is the hardest thing for doctoral students to do...
Natalie Lundsteen gives advice for dealing with situations that veer unexpectedly from the professional to the personal.
They are different types of institutions than where most people will have gone to graduate school, write a group of contributors to a philosophy...