In this Chronicle of Higher Education article, Billie Hara asked professors the question: If you could offer one piece of advice to an incoming faculty member, what would it be? The answers are included in this Open Letter. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Billie Hara

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In this Chronicle of Higher Education article, Nels Highberg offers advice to newly-tenured professors based on his own experience and the experiences of his peers. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Nels Highberg

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In this Stanford University Tomorrow's Professor Posting, Joann Moody reference's Robert Boice's "quick starters" and describes how new faculty can balance the functions of being a collaborative colleague, productive scholar, and effective teacher. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

JoAnn Moody

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In this Chronicle article, Alexander Kafka details several professors who chose to embrace failures as an effort to normalize rejections and missteps. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Alexander Kafka

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In this Inside Higher Ed article, Gary Lewandowski offers some advice to tenure-track professors. He recommends removing the idea of "getting tenure" from your daily thought process. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Gary Lewandowski

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In this article published in American Scientist, George Gopen and Judith Swan argue that complexity of thought need not lead to impenetrability of expression; they demonstrate a number of rhetorical principles that can produce clarity in communication without oversimplifying scientific issues. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

George Gopen, Judith Swan

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In this article, Christine Tulley offers tips and strategies to have productive writing days. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Christine Tulley

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Ailamaki and Gehrke describe techniques for time management for new faculty members, covering a wide\r\nrange of topics ranging from advice on scheduling\r\nmeetings, email, to writing grant proposals and teaching. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Anastassia Ailamaki, Johannes Gehrke

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In this Insider Higher Ed article, Owen Sutkowski encourages faculty members to consider diversifying their mentoring networks. Sutkowski recommends five different types of mentors to have in your network. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Owen Sutkowski

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In this article, Beronda Montgomery advocates for mentorship, goal attainment, and advancement to be viewed as an ecosystem. With this view, Montgomery argues that impactful mentorship can not only improve an individual's path, but change larger systems at play to support all. Handout from the ADVANCE New Faculty Welcome Lunch.

Beronda Montgomery

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