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University Affairs: Careers

• Managing your money August 16, 2010
  The slippery slope of budgeting your research grants. […]
• Part 2: why become an administrator? - Dean's Podcast August 16, 2010
  An interview with Doug Peers, associate vice-president graduate and dean of graduate studies at York University, on why academics should consider the life of an administrator. […]
• The College Fear Factor: How Students and Professors Misunderstand One Another July 12, 2010
  Students and teachers often misunderstand each other’s intentions. […]
• The differences between CVs and resumés February 22, 2010
  Career adviser Carolyn Steele explains the role that CVs and resumés play in both academic and non-academic job searches. […]

Inside Higher Ed News

• Another Press Stops Publishing September 2, 2010
  Susquehanna U. Press is placed "on hiatus." Move follows decisions at Rice, Scranton and SMU. […]
• Church and State and Student Activities September 2, 2010
  Federal appeals court finds that U. of Wisconsin at Madison improperly rejected funds for Catholic activities that involved worship. […]
• Starting From Scratch September 2, 2010
  Talk of ending journalism school at CU-Boulder is latest effort to transform such programs, suggesting the only way to build them anew is to tear them down. […]
• Last Call for Blue Phones? September 2, 2010
  A large California community college district has gotten rid of all of its emergency notification boxes to save money -- a move not yet commonplace despite boom in cell phone usage. […]
• Proud to Be a Pedant September 2, 2010
  Scholar reflects on a career trying to teach and enforce "the Queen's English." Bonus: a double limerick. […]

Chronicle of Higher Education: On Hiring