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Best. Readers. Ever.

A while back I posted a question from someone going for a department chair position.Check out the message she posted...

Counting Backwards

There's a thought-provoking post over at Lesboprof's about career goals, timing, and the importance (and shock!) of counting backwards. It's...

Ask the Administrator: Interview Etiquette

Weirdly for this time of year, I've been getting a lot of questions about job interview etiquette. Excerpts from two...

Ask the Administrator: Crossing Over to the Dark Side

A longtime reader writes:I'm the math department chair of a high school. I waspromoted from within. I recognize that HS...

Ask the Administrator: "Excuse Me, I'm Right Here!"

A new correspondent writes:As a newbie adjunct, I have a question about propriety. At my Community College, I regularly hear...

Gossip

If I knew the literature well enough, I'd start developing a theory of academic gossip. As it is, I'm stuck...

Bad Idea in the Bay State

According to this article in the Boston Globe, Gov. Patrick is considering a plan to make community colleges in Massachusetts...