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Newsletter Archive
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Dec. 4, 2023
What to Know About Today’s Faculty-Job Interviews
How to prepare for a hiring process that remains in flux. -
Nov. 27, 2023
How to Lead Through Loss
What a chair should consider in helping the faculty cope with a colleague’s unexpected death. -
Nov. 20, 2023
Your Career: From Dissertation to First Book
What to consider if you plan to convert your doctoral thesis into a publishable manuscript. -
Nov. 13, 2023
Stepping Away From Administration?
How higher ed can make better use of former leaders who resume faculty work. -
Nov. 6, 2023
Are You Slowing Yourself Down?
How to spot-check your writing process to see if you’re unintentionally hampering your own progress. -
Oct. 30, 2023
Welcome to the era of mutual mentoring.
Administrators at all ranks need mentors, too. Here’s how to get them. -
Oct. 23, 2023
Surviving the Job Market With Your Friendship Intact
How to cope if you and your grad-school buddy are competing for the same academic openings. -
Oct. 16, 2023
To Substack or Not to Substack?
A look at the pros and cons of writing your own subscription newsletter. -
Oct. 9, 2023
How to Tailor a Cover Letter
Customizing your application letters might seem like trying to read tea leaves, but it can be done. -
Oct. 2, 2023
Let’s Demystify the Publishing Process
Misconceptions about editors and university presses only add to scholarly anxiety about writing.