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June 13, 2011

Monday roundup

Stephen C. Stearns gives some advice to graduate students. He adds to it here.

Tenure is not faring well in the University of Louisiana system, which laid off tenured professors only to hire some of them back as adjuncts.

Should you write for free if you aren’t on the tenure track – and thus eligible to profit professionally from your contributions?

Isaac Sweeney’s recent academic cover letter in the Chronicle created a bit of a firestorm. The comments are … varied.

Dressing for success outside of academia.

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