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Leaving Academia With Dr. Julie Ann Ward, Dr. Stephanie Weaver, and Dr. Krista Kurlinkus

Grant Writing Made Easy

It was impossible to cultivate an academic program without long-term investment, and poor working conditions pushed our majority-contingent faculty members to look for work elsewhere. My position was the “last of my kind,” and being the only junior tenure-track faculty member in my field frustrated me.

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CFP: Advances in Library Administration and Organization (ALAO) Volume 46: Building and Sustaining Positive and Healthy Work Environments

A Library Writer's Blog

But how do we define, cultivate, and sustain positive and healthy work environments, particularly in libraries which can be under-resourced, unappreciated or devalued, or even toxic? ALAO seeks chapter submissions for a volume entitled Building and Sustaining Positive and Healthy Work Environments.