Elizabeth Gritter, Ph.D. , Visiting Scholar, UNC-Chapel Hill History Department (St. Cloud State U., 2012)|Posted on December 13, 2022
Time. How easy it is to waste time, procrastinate, and be inefficient. Yet, one could say we make the most of life by how we make the most of time. When it comes to dissertation writing, it is important to manage time effectively.
Baron Haber, Shawn Warner, and Arica Lubin (Inside Higher Education, December 5, 2022)|Posted on December 05, 2022
“I was in the fourth year of my Ph.D. program when I realized I could say no to my adviser, remembers Shawn, one of the co-authors of this piece. It was a turning…
Kate Stuart (Inside Higher Education, November 28, 2022)|Posted on November 29, 2022
There is a drawer in your kitchen or bedroom that is a catch-all for anything and everything. The junk drawer CV is a magical document: easily accessible and tucked away in your storage drive where you record high points and low points.
Jacquelyn Elias (Chronicle of Higher Education, November 16, 2022)|Posted on November 29, 2022
A sea change has overtaken higher education: Over 800 institutions shifted to test-optional policies between the fall 2019 and fall 2021 admissions cycles, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Education.
(Elizabeth Wardle, InsideHigherEd, September 28, 2022) “For many people, writing is painful. The idea of writing is painful. Their memories of being taught to write in school are painful. Writing is something other…
David F. Labaree (InsideHigherEducation, October 1, 2022)|Posted on October 11, 2022
Being a graceful writer can become part of your academic brand, as a scholar who pleases the eye and the ear as well as the mind of the reader. But the biggest payoff is for you as writer: the feeling of producing a sentence that sings.
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Brian Flood (UIC Today, June 29, 2022)|Posted on July 06, 2022
A $3 million grant competition from the Crossing Latinidades Humanities Research Initiative will support Latino humanities research projects ranging from art, literature and history to the emerging subfields of climate change and sound studies.
Bertin M. Louis Jr., (HigherEdJobs.com, June 8, 2022)|Posted on June 23, 2022
If you are looking for a tenure-track job, summer can be a time when you get a head start on the academic job market. A research statement is a document which is an integral part of an academic job application that can showcase your scholarship.
Sherri McGinnis González (UIC Today, June 9, 2022)|Posted on June 21, 2022
The University of Illinois Chicago and 19 of the nation’s top research universities today announced the formation of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities to increase opportunity for those historically underserved by higher education