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The Playlist: Feelin’ Groovy
Listen to the songs podcast guests Rick Clark and Brennan Barnard have added to the HigherEdJobs Playlist for your higher ed job search. Their choices include tunes by...
Ask the Expert: How Many Adjunct Titles Can I Hold with Different Institutions?
In this Ask the Expert episode, Matt Trainum answers a question about the number of adjunct titles an instructor can hold with multiple institutions. First, consider y...
E53: Building Campus Resources for Neurodivergent Students and Staff
In this episode Kelly and Andy welcome Judy Reilly, director of the Center for Neurodiversity and Employment Innovation at University of Connecticut. Reilly discusses ...
Ask the Expert: How Can I Communicate that I am Experiencing Burnout to my Supervisor?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Matt Trainum addresses burnout and advises to start by pinning down what it is that is burning you out. Listen in to hear Matt's...
E52: Why 'Rugged Flexibility' is Important in Your Career
In this episode Justin Zackal talks about the phrase 'rugged flexibility' and how it applies to our ever-changing careers in higher education. Justin also shares what ...
Ask the Expert: How Can I Advocate for Professional Development Funding?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Matt Trainum answers a question about requesting funding for conferences and professional development. It is no surprise that th...
E51: Advancing Institutional Commitment for the Military-Connected Community -- Q&A
In this final segment from the 2024 NASPA Symposium on Military-Connected Students in Louisville, Kentucky, the panelists answer questions from the audience. Audience ...
Ask the Expert: Should I allow a prospective employer to contact my current one?
In this Ask the Expert episode, the podcast crew discusses a question from a listener about how to handle references in a job search. Dr. Chris Lee advises that you ne...
E50: Advancing Institutional Commitment for the Military-Connected Community -- Part II
In Part II, 5 staff and faculty members from the University of Louisville (UofL) continue sharing their expertise in student success, program development, leadership, ...
E49: Addressing the Costs of Higher Education
In this episode Kelly and Andy continue their conversation with Richard Clark and Brennan Barnard about college admissions and what those working outside of the field ...
E48: Advancing Institutional Commitment for the Military-Connected Community -- Part I
In this episode, 5 staff and faculty members from the University of Louisville (UofL) share their expertise in student success, program development, leadership, and fu...
E47: What Everyone Needs to Know About College Admissions
In this episode Kelly and Andy speak to Richard Clark and Brennan Barnard about college admissions and what those working outside of the field can catch up on. Clark a...
Ask the Expert: What is the search committee looking for in a teaching statement?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Dr. Chris Lee answers a question about teaching statements and advice for structuring your next or current teaching statement. H...
E46: A Career in Strategic Planning - Are You a Good Fit?
Ever wonder what a career in strategic planning in higher education looks like? Are you interested in a career that is "creative," "collaborative," and "organized"? Do...
Ask the Expert: I am securing interviews, but not securing the jobs.
In this Ask the Expert episode Dr. Chris Lee answers a question for a listener that has been landing interviews but not landing the job. Dr. Lee shares that in today's...
E45: Returning to the Faculty After Leadership
The cyclical process of senior academic leaders rising from the faculty ranks, only to return years or decades later, remains one of higher education’s most distinctiv...
E44: End of the Year Higher Ed Reflections - Part 2
In this episode, the entire HigherEdJobs editorial team is together to share their favorite articles of the year. Kelly and Leah discuss Take Your Heart Off Your Sleev...
E43: End of the Year Higher Ed Reflections - Part 1
In this episode, the entire HigherEdJobs editorial team is together to share their favorite articles of the year. Andy and Monika discuss Rules for Fair Fighting at W...
E42: Diversity Work in Higher Education
In this episode, Kelly and Andy discuss the many layers of diversity work in higher education, inspired by the article "Female faculty of color do extra diversity work...
The Playlist: New Songs for Your Job Search
Check out which song podcast guest Hira Byrne Paulin has added to the HigherEdJobs Playlist for your higher ed job search! Do you have songs you want to add to the pl...
E41: Don't Make Assumptions When Engaging Your Alumni
What assumptions have you made about your alumni and how they want to engage with your campus? Ayanna McConnell, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Alumni As...
Ask the Expert: Does retention of faculty and staff influence student enrollment and institutional success?
It sometimes feels like the message is that everyone is replaceable in higher ed, so good people and employees seek employment elsewhere. So how can higher ed retain t...
E40: Faculty Success, Retention, and Avoiding Burnout in STEM
With rising numbers of students pursuing STEM fields, the toll on faculty and staff has many on the brink of burnout. In this episode Dr. Aditya Johri highlights the r...
Ask the Expert: Can you provide examples of successful cost-reducing and revenue diversification strategies in higher ed?
Keeping in mind that most higher education institutions need to turn a profit, in this Ask the Expert episode, Matt Trainum answers a question about cost-reducing stra...
Ask the Expert: How and when is it appropriate to ask if there is an opportunity for growth in my department?
In this Ask the Expert episode, Dr Lee answers a question about growth opportunities in our roles. Dr. Lee shares advice for navigating when it is appropriate to ask a...
E39: Addressing Abrasive Leadership on Your Team
Is there an abrasive leader on your team? Find out how the Boss Whisperer, Dr. Laura Crawshaw, has faced abrasive leaders for decades and the variety of steps you can ...
Ask the Expert: How do I transition from teaching elementary school to working in higher ed?
In this Ask the Expert episode, expert Matt Trainum answers a question on transitioning from teaching elementary school to working in higher education. Matt advises th...
E38: Education Policy - What’s Happening in D.C.?
How does education policy impact your day-to-day existence on campus? Find out from Jonathan Fansmith at American Council on Education (ACE). Fansmith identifies sever...
Ask the Expert: How to sell your teaching experience when your publications are limited or vice versa.
Do you have a lot of teaching experience but not a lot of publications? Do you have a lot of publications but not a lot of teaching experience? In this Ask the Expert ...
The Playlist: New Songs for Your Job Search
Check out which songs podcast guest Richard Sax has added to the HigherEdJobs Playlist for your higher ed job search! Do you have songs you want to add to the playlist...