The Internal Candidate – The Bane of a Job Seeker’s Existence

djile/Shutterstock Many job seekers have encountered some version of this scenario: you’ve made it to round…

More Student or Faculty Diversity on Campus Leads to Lower Racial Gaps in Graduation Rates

  by Nicholas A. Bowman, from Drazen Zigic/Shutterstock The Big IdeaCollege graduation gaps between Black and…

Writing an Effective Research Statement

  by Bertin M. Louis Jr., Ph.D. Fizkes/Shutterstock One of the most favorite times of the…

College Student Loan Relief Should be Rethought

  by Robert A. Scott MDart10/Shutterstock Student loan debt relief is in the news. The focus…

Half-Year Resolutions: Set New Goals as Summer Begins

Tiko Aramyan/Shutterstock While January kicks off a new calendar year, it seems like a hard time…

Avoid the ‘Complexity Trap’ When Explaining Your Candidacy

Photoroyalty/Shutterstock When attempting to impress a search committee or anyone with hiring influence, you might be…

The HigherEdJobs Podcast Playlist: For Job Seekers and Music Fans

  by Monika Sziron, Ph.D. Are you the kind of person who listens to music while…

What Should Higher Ed Leaders Learn from the Great Resignation?

eamesBot/Shutterstock Dr. Anthony Klotz, associate professor of management at Texas A&M coined the term the “Great…

Have You Heard About the Community College Presidents’ Initiative in STEM?

  by Dr. Vera Zdravkovich, Dr. Clayton A. Railey, Dr. Elizabeth K. Hawthorne, Dr. Charlene Mickens…

Why America Needs Its Independent Colleges and Universities

Rosemarie Mosteller/Shutterstock The strong U.S. tradition of non-profit organizations was born of the key insight that…