This month’s content lineup included interview advice, tips for using discussion boards effectively, and a look at how the financial aid sector is faring after the FAFSA debacle, among other topics. Here are some editor’s picks highlighting issues, trends, and tips in case you missed anything.
Best in Job Search
5 Tips for Improving Your Emotional Tone in a Job Interview
As you prepare for your next interview, focus less on rehearsing answers and more on your emotional tone.
Best in Career Development, Stages, and Transitions
How to Leverage Mentorship, Sponsorship, and Allyship to Support Your Career Trajectory
A recent session of the Women’s Leadership Speaker Series shared insight on the importance of mentorship, allyship, and sponsorship in advancing women’s careers. Here’s how you can apply it to your own career advancement.
Best in Teaching and Faculty
Fostering Meaningful Dialogue in Online Discussion Boards
Discussion boards have their pros and cons, like every teaching tool. With the right practices, though, discussion boards can be lively, interesting, and conversational spaces for your students.
Best in Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Belonging
Women Leading the Way in Facilities Management
Facilities management often evokes images of men who work in trades. In this interview, HigherEdJobs spoke with Winnie Kwofie about how institutions can cultivate and support female leadership in the field.
Best in Leadership in Higher Education
What We Can Learn from Campus Protests: Preparing for the Fall Term
A former college president shares insight on how higher education leaders can respond appropriately to protests when they arise.