Cool Aunts of Academia
byBy Sara Curnow Wilson I first heard about the Connected Academics proseminar from the then participant Beth Seltzer. When Beth was a fellow, she…
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Forging New Paths off the Alt-Ac Track
byTara Coleman suggests that if we forge our own alt-ac paths by creating opportunities rather than waiting for them, we might actually end up doing the thing we really want to do.
Becoming an Administrator
by“My advice to grad students and “doctorants” (as the French say) is that they should gain as much experience in other aspects of the university while finding ways to use their passions and talents beyond the classroom walls. In other words, diversify.”
Stories from the Field: University Administration
byKelly Anne Brown shares the story of her transition from literature graduate student to assistant director of the UC Humanities Research Institute. Reposted with permission from our UCHRI partner’s site, Humanists@Work.