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  • 7 ways to help pay off your student loans

    • May 27, 2020
    • Bola Sokunbi
    Got student loans? You’re not alone. According to Student Loan Hero, in 2019, college students graduated with an average debt of $29,900. If you’re...
  • Pronouns and Privacy in Higher Ed

    • May 20, 2020
    • Bex VanKoot
    Pronouns and Privacy in Higher Ed For many in higher education, asking about pronouns in the classroom is still a new idea, something they might no...
  • 5 things recent graduates should know about budgeting

    • May 15, 2020
    • Bola Sokunbi
    You’ve just graduated college, congratulations — that’s huge! But, there’s something you absolutely need to know. It’s a secret that will easily se...
  • How to Figure Out If a Company Is Committed to Diversity and Inclusion

    • May 5, 2020
    • Alyson Powell Key
    The coronavirus pandemic has forced companies around the world to close or scale back their workforce, putting millions of people out of work. As t...
  • Use This Strategy to Hit Your Interview Answers Out of the Park

    • Apr 24, 2020
    • Laura DeCarlo
    Studying is helpful when it comes to preparing for more than just exams. It’s a necessity if you want to do well in job interviews. When you put th...
  • Follow this step-by-step guide to write a self-assessment

    • Apr 17, 2020
    • Bola Sokunbi
    It’s performance review time — and you’ve been asked to come prepared with a self-assessment. But, if you’re worried that the information you provi...
  • COVID-19 Career resources for the Education Community

    • Apr 10, 2020
    For the Education Community: As a growing number of schools are being affected by COVID-19, Wiley is aiming to ensure instructors who need to teach...
  • How COVID-19 affects talent attraction and what you can

    • Apr 3, 2020
    It’s hard to know how long the current situation will last and what the impact on hiring will be in the immediate future. Some industries will obvi...
  • How COVID-19 affects the job search and what you can do

    • Apr 3, 2020
    It’s hard to know how long the current situation will last and what the impact on hiring will be in the immediate future. Some industries will obvi...
  • Infographic: Teaching Undergraduates About LGBTQ+ Identities

    • May 14, 2019
    • LGBTQ in Higher Ed Staff
    A recent article in Family Relations offers practical tips for teaching about LGBTQ+ identities in the classroom. For example, how should instructo...
  • A Queer Perspective on Economics

    • May 10, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    We recently caught up with Dr. Lee Badgett, the economist who first published an article on the LGBTQ wage gap, to get her perspective on the value...
  • Exploding Binaries with Dr. JJ Eldridge

    • May 1, 2019
    • Kelly McSweeney
    Binary systems are a sticky subject for Dr. JJ Eldridge, a theoretical astrophysicist based in Aukland, New Zealand...
  • Do Ask Because We’ll Tell

    • Apr 5, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    Dr. Jen Jack Gieseking is a scholar of queer geographies and an Assistant Professor at the University of Kentucky. He has experienced first-hand th...
  • Queer Terminology 101

    • Apr 4, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    Dr. Katherine Mohrman, a queer faculty member at the University of Colorado Denver, focuses on incorporating LGBTQ support and advocacy into her te...
  • Out@Emory

    • Mar 18, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    Dr. Carmen Marsit recently spoke about being part of an inclusive and visible queer community at Emory University, and especially within the Rollin...
  • Austin Johnson on the Medicalization of Transgender Experience

    • Mar 4, 2019
    • Chris Coia
    Austin H. Johnson, an assistant professor of Sociology at Kenyon College and the first openly trans professor at his institution, recently publishe...
  • I’m Out But She’s Not

    • Feb 25, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    How do you navigate the academy when you are openly queer but your partner is not? As Professor Smith 1 explained the first time we exchanged email...
  • The Importance of #QueerSocialMedia

    • Feb 11, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    As an undergraduate, Jennifer Honeycutt was openly queer and active in campus LGBTQ groups but didn’t “self-identify as queer professionally,” for ...
  • The Information Isolation Barrier

    • Jan 25, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    Pictured is a red eyed tree frog. Photo courtesy of Karen Warkentin. Su Jin Kim spoke to LGBT in Higher Education about what she describes as an “i...
  • Radical Self-Advocacy

    • Jan 17, 2019
    • Olivia Williams
    Brendan McHugh is pursuing his doctoral degree in the American Studies Department at the University of Minnesota. His dissertation will use oral hi...