In case you missed anything this month, here are some editor’s picks highlighting issues, trends and tips to help you in your academic career.
Best in Leadership
At Stanford School of Medicine, a pilot coaching program to support those working on diversity, equity and inclusion had promising initial results. All the participants said they found the program beneficial to their personal and professional growth.
Best in Teaching and Faculty
The Campus Librarian Role Has Evolved, but Its Mission as a Helping Hand Remains
Campus librarians are taking on expanding roles in universities, teaching courses in their area of expertise and helping students use a critical eye when evaluating sources given the increase in artificial intelligence (AI).
Best in Job Search
Resilience Roadmap: Turning Job Rejections into Opportunities
We heard from several readers that this article provided hope for them during their job search. The author suggests viewing rejection solely as a detour leading to unexpected opportunities.
Best in Student and Campus Life
Combat Learner Burnout with These 3 Human-Centered Design Approaches
The strategies – revisiting late work policies, honoring college closures and leveraging polling – can help tap into the humanity of the learning experience and potentially prevent burnout.
Best in Career Development, Stage, and Transitions
How to Write Better Emails: Communicating with Clarity and Kindness
An overflowing inbox causes anxiety, a rude email can ruin your day, and that message-you’ve-been meaning-to-send takes up vastly more mental space than it should.
