Extend the Tenure Clock to Save Careers of Rising Academic Women

November 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Diversity, Op-Ed, UToledo in the News
By Christine Billau



Dr. Karen Bjorkman, provost and executive vice president of academic affairs and Distinguished University Professor of astronomy, urges institutions of higher education to extend the tenure clock to save careers of rising academic women and chronicles her implementation of a one-year extension during the coronavirus pandemic.

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