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Jumping Ship?
Higher Ed’s Work-Force-Retention Problems Aren’t Going Away
More than half of staff members said they’re at least somewhat likely to look for a new job in the coming year, a new survey finds. -
Advice
How to Tailor Your Cover Letters for Faculty Jobs
It’s not easy to customize application letters. You’ll spend a lot of time asking yourself, “Am I doing this right?” -
Gazette
Transitions: Ohio State U. Names New President; Yale U. President to Step Down
Walter (Ted) Carter Jr. will be the next president of Ohio State University. -
Advice
What Do You Need in Your Next President?
Too many leadership searches cut short the planning phase, which can be a missed opportunity and a time-consuming mistake. -
Gazette
Transitions: Towson U. Names New President; U. of California at Los Angeles Chancellor to Step Down
The chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles will step down next summer. -
A Dreaded Phone Call
A College Gave This Adjunct 3 Classes to Teach. Then It Forgot to Tell Him.
Paul Crenshaw’s experience, which went viral online, was the stuff of nightmares — at least for higher ed. -
Gazette
Transitions: New Chancellor Named for the California State U. System; Stanford U. President to Step Down
Mildred García will be the next chancellor of the California State University system. -
Faculty Hiring
Diversity Statements Get the Ax at Arizona’s Public Universities
A spokesperson for Arizona State University told The Chronicle that the campus had begun carrying out the change last spring.