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Advice for a Rookie Staff Member

Here's a guide for entry-level administrators as they embark on careers in higher education

By GARY DECOKER

As a faculty member, I never realized just how many young people were employed by my college in entry-level administrative jobs. I saw them around the campus and learned a few of their names, but I gave little thought to what they...

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