| Description |
viii, 407 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Preface to the third edition -- Loving the academic's vocation, institutions and all : a retrospective appreciation of the colloquium on The academic's handbook / L. Gregory Jones -- Faculty in the variety of American colleges and universities / Jerry G. Gaff -- Small is-- different : a guide for newcomers to small colleges / Samuel Schuman -- The morality of teaching / Stanley M. Hauerwars -- Women in academia (with updated afterword) / Emily Toth -- Minority faculty in [mainstream white] academia / Nellie Y. McKay -- Fads and fashions on campus : interdisciplinarity and internationalization / Craufurd D. Goodwin -- Free speech and academic freedom / Ronald R. Butters -- Anticipating and avoiding misperceptions of harassment / Judith S. White -- The responsible conduct of academic research / P. Aarne Vesilind -- On getting a job / Henry M. Wilbur -- The job market : an overview / Sudhir Shetty -- Off-track vetting / John G. Cross and Edie N. Goldenberg -- The tenure system / Matthew W. Finkin -- Some tips on getting tenure / Craufurd D. Goodwin -- Academic salaries and benefits / A. Leigh DeNeef -- The nuts and bolts of running a lecture course / Norman L. Christensen -- Why I teach by discussion / Anne Firor Scott -- New faculty members and advising / Elizabeth Studley Nathans -- Some thoughts on faculty mentoring / A. Leigh DeNeef -- Considering the impact of technology in teaching and learning / Patrick M. Murphy -- Corporate relations and foundation fundraising / Beth A. Eastlick and Zachary B. Robbins -- Securing funding from federal sources / Judith K. Argon -- New academics and the quest for private funds / Fred E. Crossland -- On writing scholarly articles / Louis J. Budd -- Publishing in science / Boyd R. Strain -- Academic book publishing / Cathy N. Davidson and Ken Wissoker -- The modern research library / Deborah L. Jakubs and Paul L. Conway -- University governance and autonomy : who decides what in the university / A. Kenneth Pye -- The role of the department in the groves of academia / Joel Colton -- The academic community / Philip Stewart |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1995 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [395]-397) and index |
| Subject |
College teachers -- United States.
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Universities and colleges -- United States.
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| Author |
DeNeef, A. Leigh.
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Goodwin, Craufurd D., 1934-2017.
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| LC no. |
2006020430 |
| ISBN |
0822338831 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780822338833 cloth alkaline paper |
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0822338742 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780822338741 paperback alkaline paper |
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