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The Ph.D. Entrepreneur

Humanities graduate students should consider working for a better world by working for themselves, writes Letitia Henville.

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Welcome On Board

Ashlea Jones offers recommendations for how to acclimate new employees to your campus community.

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The Day No Students Came to Class… or Did They?

What began as a mystery to Sarah E. DeCapua ended up with some classroom lessons learned, primarily for herself as an instructor.

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An Academic Spring Cleaning

Zachary Michael Jack ruminates on what rediscovered items in one’s office reveal about the journeys of both students and faculty members.

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How to Optimize Your Career Preparation 

Tithi Basu Mallik and Kay Kimball Gruder each share their favorite pieces of guidance—their best recommendations for strategic actions you can take—in five key areas.

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The Untapped Talents of Senior Diversity Officers

Kimberly A. Truong and Clyde Wilson Pickett describe how such officers can help colleges and search firms identify and retain the leaders that campuses need to succeed.

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A Personal Salute to General Education

Terry O’Banion describes how his career and life have benefited from a strong emphasis on general education.

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Getting Ahead of Ghosting

Kerry O’Grady offers advice for working with students who, with no proactive communication, don’t attend class or miss assignments.