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Thursday, July 24, 2008
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| News & Advice
First Person
If we had to make up a story for why you might be interested in our
position, then interviewing you was too risky.
Peer Review
The new law school at the University of California at Irvine gets some
high-profile hires ... and other appointment news.
Ms. Mentor
Advice on how best to dress, and act, when you look as young as your
students.
On Course
The season of panic approaches for those faculty members entering the
college classroom for the first time.
The Adjunct Track
Why adjunct faculty members don't feel like part of the academic division.
Heads Up
Go ahead, submit a long, gossipy rant against your chairman, but prepare to
be ignored.
First Person
Three assistant professors find the going tough in their first year on the
tenure track.
Career News
Here's what to consider in drafting a sound maternity-leave plan for faculty
members.
The Party Line
If you understand why political leaders visit campuses, it changes how you
manage their visits.
Career News
What red flags should you watch for as you navigate the job-market fun
house?
Page Proof
Is it better to revise your first draft, or junk it and start over?
Career News
College workers in midcareer are most likely to express negative feelings about their jobs, The Chronicle's first extensive survey of college workplaces has found.
Career News
Find out how one university is striving to help its employees balance work and life, and how another is revising a quirky tenure policy.
P&T Confidential
No better preparation for the tenure track exists than a graduate
assistantship; here's how to make the most of it.
First Person
The true story of what it's like to spend a week grading Advanced Placement
exams.
Beyond the Ivory Tower
Will not finishing your dissertation harm your career prospects in the
nonacademic world?
First Person
Giving up a full year's leave to take only a semester off was a mistake but
even a limited break has its benefits.
The Fund Raiser
Who, exactly, is the audience for a capital campaign once it goes public?
Career Talk
A primer for new professors on what to expect in the first year on the job.
Career Talk
Our experts evaluate the CV's of three faculty-job candidates and an administrator seeking to move up.
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Treating Internal Candidates Right Administrative Hirings and Firings Read a special report on how colleges are working to diversify their faculties and staffs. ForumsNew Topics
Can This Marriage Be Saved?
The spouse of an adjunct professor, tired of following him from one temporary post to another, wonders how much longer she should be patient.
The Editor Edited My Work!
So you received the page proofs for your latest article and you don't recognize some of the sentences as your own. What should you do?
A.B.D. and on the Market
Is job hunting a bad idea for doctoral students who are "all but dissertation"?
Horrible Teaching Evaluations
A faculty member who got bad reviews after teaching a business-statistics course mulls what to do differently next time.
Dissertators' support thread
Need help overcoming procrastination? Join a virtual support group for dissertation writers.
2008 tenure-track newbies
Starting assistant professors recount their joys and frustrations on the job.
The two-body problem
Talk about the challenges of being a dual-career couple in our new forum. Available Forums
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