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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 days ago

Advising The Girl

Longtime readers know that here I refer to my daughter as The Girl. It's a way to prevent my stories about her from coming up as the first responses when employers google her. (When she was little, it was also about protecting her.) She's 21 now, and a senior in college, so the name doesn't fit quite as well. But habits die hard.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

My job offers little chance for career growth, but I'm sticking with it

Adjunct professorship offers flexibility and substantial time off that supports parenting despite an unlikely path to a full-time tenured position.
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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Science PhDs face a challenging and uncertain future

Cuts to federal funding are leading to reduced Ph.D. admissions and concerns about the future of doctorate production in science and engineering.
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