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First Person
At the end of a semester filled with students who couldn't be bothered to learn his name, a professor finds something that keeps him coming back.
Career Talk
Newcomers to the academic job market can be confused by the jargon. Here's the third part of our glossary of common terms.
First Person
What good is it to have a star scholar as your mentor if he doesn't have any time for you?
Moving Up
Candidates endure a lot in academe for administrative jobs that they only think they may want.
First Person
Given the choice, a finalist who repeatedly came in second would rather know that upfront than be kept in the dark.
An Academic in America
If we want educated, disciplined graduates who won't disgrace us, we have to reverse the de-professionalization of faculty members.
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Friends and moving
Academics talk about how hard it is to maintain friendships when moving from one academic job to another.
Job prospects
Is it hard to move from a liberal-arts college with a religious affiliation to a secular liberal-arts college?
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