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  Perspectives Daily

  Amanda Bosworth | Jan 5, 2019

  Faculty-centered advising is often more concerned with legacy-building than on training students. Change is needed.
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  Philip Benedict | Dec 3, 2018

  To the editor:Speaking of surprise, as a longtime reader of Perspectives I was surprised when I read the following sentence in Emily Swafford and Dyla...
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  Courtney Wiersema | Sep 13, 2018

  The hardest thing about a non-faculty job search may be the need to forge an identity separate from one’s academic self.

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