How to Counter the Isolation of Academic Life - ChronicleVitae Digest

[ChronicleVitae. A Service of The Chronicle of Higher Education] [ChronicleVitae. A Service of The Chronicle of Higher Education]( [ChronicleVitae. A Service of The Chronicle of Higher Education]( {NAME}, here are some articles we think you'll find interesting: This Week's News & Advice [Email digest vitae academic loneliness] [How to Counter the Isolation of Academic Life]( February 3 A look at ways to build a professional-support network that will help you feel a little less alone on the job. [Email digest vitae 2yeartrack] [Why We Must Get Back to Basics in Teaching Composition]( Rob Jenkins, January 29 Sure, a first-year writing course can spur creativity or activism, but those are byproducts, not its main purpose. [Email digest vitae bullyingatwork] [Title Policing and Other Ways Professors Bully the Academic Staff]( David Perry, January 28 Most of us have had at least one encounter with the sort of professors who go out of their way to put us in what they imagine to be our place. [Email digest vitae mental health] [Participate in a New Survey on Ph.D. Mental Health]( January 27 A new project seeks to measure the extent of the mental-health crisis not just in graduate school but beyond it, among early-career Ph.D.’s. [Email digest vitae diplomas horizontal] [The Gender Politics of Doctoral Reform]( Leonard Cassuto, January 23 Where are the white guys when we talk about changing the way Ph.D.s are advised and trained? Job Opportunities [Columbus State Community College Academic Dean and Chairperson Positions Coming Soon!]( [Columbus State Community College]( in Ohio posted on January 24 [Tenured Associate Professor or Professor Faculty]( [University of North Carolina at Greensboro]( in North Carolina posted on January 27 [Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Faculty]( [University of North Carolina at Greensboro]( in North Carolina posted on January 27 [Director of Office of Accessibility/Special Populations]( [Bay De Noc Community College]( in Michigan posted on January 27 [Directorsuny.buffalostate.edu]( [Buffalo State College]( in New York posted on January 27 [Dean of University Libraries]( [Towson University]( in Maryland posted on January 27 [Vice President for Academic Affairs]( [Boston Architectural College]( in Massachusetts posted on January 27 [Vice President of Academic Affairs]( [Midway University]( in Kentucky posted on January 27 [Professor and Director, Division of Educational Leadership & Innovation #16318]( [Arizona State University at Tempe]( in Arizona posted on January 30 [Foundation Director]( American Association of Colleges of Nursing posted on January 28 [Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Physical Education/Teacher Education]( [Towson University]( in Maryland posted on January 28 [President]( University of Wisconsin System posted on January 28 [Public Services Librarian]( [Northwestern University]( in Illinois posted on January 28 [Vice President of Research]( [University of Southern California]( in California posted on January 28 [Network and Systems Administrator]( [St. Lawrence University]( in New York posted on January 29 [PATHOLOGY PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, AND ASSISTANT PROFESSOR]( University of Medicine and Health Sciences posted on January 30 [Chair, Department of Psychology (R-02171)]( [Fort Hays State University]( in Kansas posted on January 31 The ChronicleVitae editorial team collects highlights from our News & Advice pages for this weekly e-mail digest. Want more reporting and insight on the academic workplace? [Visit us online]( for daily features and aggregation from around the Web. If you think you have received this e-mail in error—or if you have any questions or concerns—you can contact us at support@ChronicleVitae.com. Thanks, The ChronicleVitae Team [More News & Advice]( Advertisement [ChronicleVitae. A Service of The Chronicle of Higher Education] [Manage your ChronicleVitae e-mail settings]( [Stop receiving the news & advice digest email]( 1255 Twenty-Third St., N.W. • Washington, DC 20037 © 2020 • [About Us]( • [Privacy Policy](