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What Thomas Edison Teaches You About Overcoming Rejection
by Justin Zackal,
11/23/2016
When a rejection letter arrives or you find out you didn’t get a job, it’s easy to assign blame. Instead, see failure as illumination. Look at rejection as evidence for career discovery. This can be tough because employers withhold the evidence of exactly why candidates did not get the job.
Avoiding the Land Mines: Dealing Effectively with Emerging Higher Education Issues
by Christine Johnson McPhail, Ph.D. and George R. Boggs, Ph.D.,
11/22/2016
When issues or disputes arise in an institution, it’s often easy, but ill-advised, to avoid conflict or to simply look the other way. In the first of this Authors in Residence series, our authors focus on understanding how successful management of issues can help educators navigate today’s challenges.
Female Faculty Putting Productivity in Writing
by Pearl Stewart, from Diverse: Issues In Higher Education,
11/22/2016
Female associate professors often face many challenges combining scholarly research with the commitments of teaching and service. To combat these challenges, writing groups for female faculty are forming on many campuses. These groups aim to provide faculty members time and space to write and discuss their research with other colleagues.
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