The Best of October from HigherEdJobs

  by Monika Sziron, Ph.D. In case you missed anything this month, here are some editor’s…

The Case for Cover Letters, and Making Yours Come Alive

Pheelings media/Shutterstock Are cover letters dead? Ask Google and you’ll find several article headlines on popular…

Dis/Ability: Critical for Diversity and Inclusion Conversations in Higher Education – Higher Ed Careers

Jacob_09/Shutterstock October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) — a time for higher education to…

Unpacking LinkedIn: Helping Students Grasp That Professional Success Takes Time

  by Alexis Tai, M.S. and Ned Khatrichettri, M.A. Natee Meepian/Shutterstock If today’s students are to…

Deans: The Critical Link in Leadership Transitions

  by Robert A. Scott Nora Yero/Shutterstock The tenure of college and university presidents is shortening,…

Future of College Will Involve Fewer Professors

  by Patricia A. Young, from ESB Professional/Shutterstock At a large private university in Northern California,…

Forming, Storming, and Norming: Making Online Teams Work

Vadym Pastukh/Shutterstock Recent research by Microsoft made the news when it confirmed what many have felt…

Higher Education’s Bullying Problem Is Bad for Business

Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock It’s not just kids who can fall prey to bullies, as many professionals…

How Not to Be Awkward around Your Disabled Colleagues/Students

Photo by Jill Hinton Wolfe I know all about awkward — being visually impaired means I…

‘Servingness’ at Hispanic-Serving Institutions – Higher Ed Careers

scoutori/Shutterstock National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place every year from September 15 – October 15. Across…