Most of us who have found our way into academic administration (surely, few of us actually plan such a career) have learned to survive the whitewater rafting experiences of academe…
It’s been said that no one dreams of someday becoming an academic administrator. It’s a tough job that’s only gotten more challenging as budgets shrink, public scrutiny rises, and responsibilities…
…work, manage yourself. New York: Amacon. Gmelch, W.H. (2004). Choosing the path of academic leadership: How to survive and stay alive. Proceedings of the 21st K-STATE Academic Chairpersons Conference. Hansen,…
Earlier this year, we kicked off the semester with a faculty development workshop on academic customer service. Academic customer service is a hot and contentious topic on many college campuses,…
…without being an additional draw on time and effort,” says Michelle Rodems, residence coordinator at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. One major partnership between academic and student affairs at UNCW…
…and unintended inequity or unfair differentiation and access to resources.” For more on this research see http://etda.libraries.psu.edu/theses/approved/WorldWideIndex/ETD-4994/index.html. Reprinted from Understand Networks within Academic Departments Academic Leader, 27.5 (2011): 1, 7….
…His latest book is Academic Leadership Day by Day: Small Steps That Lead to Great Success (Jossey-Bass, 2011). Excerpted from “Rearranging the Academic Furniture.” Academic Leader, 26.8 (2010): 3, 8….
…Professor: A Practical Guide to an Academic Career (forthcoming). All are published by Jossey-Bass. Excerpted from Searches with Incumbents or Internal Candidates, Academic Leader, vol. 25, no. 5, pg. 4-5….
