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- May 5, 2020
- Alyson Powell Key
The coronavirus pandemic has forced companies around the world to close or scale back their workforce, putting millions of people out of work. As t... -
- Apr 24, 2020
- Laura DeCarlo
Studying is helpful when it comes to preparing for more than just exams. It’s a necessity if you want to do well in job interviews. When you put th... -
- Apr 17, 2020
- Bola Sokunbi
It’s performance review time — and you’ve been asked to come prepared with a self-assessment. But, if you’re worried that the information you provi... -
- Apr 10, 2020
For the Education Community: As a growing number of schools are being affected by COVID-19, Wiley is aiming to ensure instructors who need to teach... -
- Apr 7, 2020
- Alyson Powell Key
This year, Forbes named Henry Ford Health System (HFHS) as one of the country’s best employers for diversity. The Detroit-based not-for-profit hosp... -
- Apr 3, 2020
It’s hard to know how long the current situation will last and what the impact on hiring will be in the immediate future. Some industries will obvi... -
- Apr 3, 2020
It’s hard to know how long the current situation will last and what the impact on hiring will be in the immediate future. Some industries will obvi... -
- Mar 30, 2020
- Alyson Powell Key
Cluster hiring is the process of hiring multiple faculty members for one or more departments based on shared, interdisciplinary research goals. The... -
- Mar 16, 2020
- By Joy Gaston Gayles, Ph.D., and Chelsea Smith, doctoral student, North Carolina State University
Racial/ethnic diversity within the United States is growing at a rapid pace. According to the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering... -
- Mar 3, 2020
- Cobretti Williams
Over the last 60 years, there has been significant progress when it comes to racism in higher education. But, recent events including the protests ... -
- Feb 18, 2020
- Cobretti Williams
Assessment has become a key mechanism for institutional change in higher education. But, only within the last 10 years has assessment become a guid...
- Jul 1, 2019
- Alyssa Gibson
What is stereotype threat? The feeling that you don’t belong. A preconceived notion that disrupts the mind when entering a place where comfort is d...
- Jun 4, 2019
- Kelly McSweeney
Asmeret Berhe has read hundreds of letters of recommendation for researchers in her group at University of California Merced. While reading one par...
- May 9, 2019
A research article published in The Career Development Quarterly examined career calling in women of color and asked whether it is influenced by fa...
- May 9, 2019
- Chris Coia
According to some measures, 80% of university chemistry and biology professors are white . Research has shown that a lack of female role models and...
- Mar 25, 2019
- Chris Coia
Bryan Bryson, an Assistant Professor of Biological Engineering at MIT, considers what he can do during his workday to help students envision academ...
- Mar 20, 2019
- Mary Lou Santovec
There's a lot of history, specifically 1,000 years, sandwiched between Beowulf and Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales . Dr. Dorothy Kim , assistant pro...
- Mar 20, 2019
- Kelly McSweeney
Molecular biologist Maryam Zaringhalam advocates for equity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). We spoke with her a...
- Feb 13, 2019
- Mary Lou Santovec
Luck really has nothing to do with where Michele Siqueiros is today. It was hard work, “really good teachers” and a group of UCLA college students ...
- Dec 11, 2018
- Amma Marfo
When Dr. Keisha Blain signed the contract to release her first book, Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Struggle for Freedom (2...