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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 2:05 PM

The Politics of Knowledge

The spring 2020 Academe is now online. Spring 2020 | Vol. 106, No. 2 The spring 2020 issue of Academe, inspired by the AAUP’s statement In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education, examines the complexities—conceptual, critical, structural, and political—of the production of…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM

The Politics of Knowledge

The spring 2020 Academe is now online. Spring 2020 | Vol. 106, No. 2 The spring 2020 issue of Academe, inspired by the AAUP’s statement In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education, examines the complexities—conceptual, critical, structural, and political—of the production of…
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  Rudy Fichtenbaum, AAUP · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 5:01 PM

AAUP Stands In Solidarity with Essential Workers of All Kinds

There have been signs that what lies ahead could be a great moment of solidarity. Dear Colleague, We all have been touched by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Our system of higher education has been upended in the course of only a few weeks. AAUP members in medical …
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  Rudy Fichtenbaum, AAUP · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 5:01 PM

AAUP Stands In Solidarity with Essential Workers of All Kinds

There have been signs that what lies ahead could be a great moment of solidarity. Dear John, We all have been touched by the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Our system of higher education has been upended in the course of only a few weeks. AAUP members in medical schoo…
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  AAUP Research Office · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 5:14 PM

AAUP Survey Shows Salaries for Full-Time Faculty Have Barely Budged in Four Years

Part-time pay per course varies widely. Dear Colleague, Faculty salaries show no signs of growth, according to the AAUP’s annual Faculty Compensation Survey. After adjusting for inflation, salaries for full-time faculty members at US colleges and universities were just 0.5 p…
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  AAUP Research Office · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 5:14 PM

AAUP Survey Shows Salaries for Full-Time Faculty Have Barely Budged in Four Years

Part-time pay per course varies widely. Dear John, Faculty salaries show no signs of growth, according to the AAUP’s annual Faculty Compensation Survey. After adjusting for inflation, salaries for full-time faculty members at US colleges and universities were just 0.5 percen…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Spring Issue Preview

New articles are now online. What’s New with Academe? The March Academe newsletter offers a preview of selected content from our forthcoming spring issue on the politics of knowledge and highlights recent coverage of COVID-19 from Academe Blog. Follow the links below to read…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Spring Issue Preview

New articles are now online. What’s New with Academe? The March Academe newsletter offers a preview of selected content from our forthcoming spring issue on the politics of knowledge and highlights recent coverage of COVID-19 from Academe Blog. Follow the links below to read…
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  Rudy Fichtenbaum, AAUP President · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 3:02 PM

COVID-19 and AAUP principles

Defending our core principles amidst crisis. Dear colleague, Like the rest of society, higher education continues to be shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of us have already been required to move courses online, often abruptly and without adequate institutional support. …
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  Rudy Fichtenbaum, AAUP President · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 3:02 PM

COVID-19 and AAUP principles

Defending our core principles amidst crisis. Dear John, Like the rest of society, higher education continues to be shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of us have already been required to move courses online, often abruptly and without adequate institutional support. Labs …
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  Monica Owens, AAUP · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 6:06 PM

How to Organize against Privatization: A Primer

Check out our toolkit. Dear Colleague, Now more than ever, during this public health crisis when institutions across the country are moving their courses online, it's important that faculty empower themselves with the facts about the privatization of online education.The AAU…
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  Monica Owens, AAUP · [email protected]
March 18, 2020 at 6:06 PM

How to Organize against Privatization: A Primer

Check out our toolkit. Dear John, Now more than ever, during this public health crisis when institutions across the country are moving their courses online, it's important that faculty empower themselves with the facts about the privatization of online education.The AAUP's F…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 4:38 PM

The Social Mission of Higher Education

The winter 2020 Academe is now online. Winter 2020 | Vol. 106, No. 1 Contributors to this issue of Academe articulate a broad vision of higher education's social mission. Articles focus on addressing the needs of working, low-income, and incarcerated students; victories in co…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 4:37 PM

The Social Mission of Higher Education

The winter 2020 Academe is now online. Winter 2020 | Vol. 106, No. 1 Contributors to this issue of Academe articulate a broad vision of higher education's social mission. Articles focus on addressing the needs of working, low-income, and incarcerated students; victories in co…
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  The AAUP · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Pacific Lutheran University Dismissed Long-Serving Faculty Member in Violation of AAUP Principles

Dear John, An AAUP report found that Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) acted in violation of the 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure when it summarily dismissed Jane Harty, a part-time faculty member with forty years of service in the Department of Mu…
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  The AAUP · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Pacific Lutheran University Dismissed Long-Serving Faculty Member in Violation of AAUP Principles

Dear Colleague, An AAUP report found that Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) acted in violation of the 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure when it summarily dismissed Jane Harty, a part-time faculty member with forty years of service in the Department …
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  The AAUP · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 9:39 PM

AAUP Opposes Proposed NLRB Rule That Would Bar Grad Unionizing

We submitted comments to the NLRB opposing a proposed rule that would bar many graduate assistants from forming unions Dear Friend, The AAUP has submitted comments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) opposing a proposed rule that would bar many graduate assistants f…
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  The AAUP · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 9:39 PM

AAUP Opposes Proposed NLRB Rule That Would Bar Grad Unionizing

We submitted comments to the NLRB opposing a proposed rule that would bar many graduate assistants from forming unions Dear John, The AAUP has submitted comments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) opposing a proposed rule that would bar many graduate assistants fro…
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 3:32 PM

Attacks on expert knowledge and higher ed threaten democracy

Committee A releases new statement. Dear Colleague, Today the AAUP issued In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education, a statement that advances an impassioned argument for the importance of expert knowledge and the institutions of higher education that produce and transmit…
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 3:32 PM

Attacks on expert knowledge and higher ed threaten democracy

Committee A releases new statement. Dear John, Today the AAUP issued In Defense of Knowledge and Higher Education, a statement that advances an impassioned argument for the importance of expert knowledge and the institutions of higher education that produce and transmit it. …
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP Foundation · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:34 PM

Support academic freedom before the year ends!

Make your 2019 gift today. Dear John, With just a few days left in 2019, I urge you to make a tax-deductible contribution before the new year. We are grateful for the generosity of all who have given already. Special thanks go to our dedicated supporters who contribute every…
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP Foundation · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:33 PM

Support academic freedom before the year ends!

Make your 2019 gift today. Dear Colleague, With just a few days left in 2019, I urge you to make a tax-deductible contribution before the new year. We are grateful for the generosity of all who have given already. Special thanks go to our dedicated supporters who contribute …
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Journal of Academic Freedom faculty editor · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 5:44 PM

ICYMI: Call for Papers on Academic Freedom on the Managed Campus

Submit articles by February 3, 2020. In case you missed it—and in case you have time to write over the winter break—we're sharing this call for papers again. The February 3 submissions deadline is less than two months away! "It is remarkable how quickly all strata in public…
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Journal of Academic Freedom faculty editor · [email protected]
December 10, 2019 at 5:44 PM

ICYMI: Call for Papers on Academic Freedom on the Managed Campus

Submit articles by February 3, 2020. In case you missed it—and in case you have time to write over the winter break—we're sharing this call for papers again. The February 3 submissions deadline is less than two months away! "It is remarkable how quickly all strata in public…
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP Foundation · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 3:12 PM

Your contribution matters.

Support academic freedom today. Dear John, When you make your final tax-deductible contributions for 2019, please remember the AAUP Foundation and the essential funding it provides for the work of the AAUP. With challenges to the integrity and autonomy of higher education on…
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  Henry Reichman, AAUP Foundation · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 3:12 PM

Your contribution matters.

Support academic freedom today. Dear Colleague, When you make your final tax-deductible contributions for 2019, please remember the AAUP Foundation and the essential funding it provides for the work of the AAUP. With challenges to the integrity and autonomy of higher educati…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 6:42 PM

November Academe Newsletter

New articles are now online. What’s New with Academe? Follow the links below to read the latest articles and other highlights from Academe and Academe Blog, or visit the Academe home page at https://www.aaup.org/academe. FEATURES Risks and Costs in the Quest for Social Mob…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 6:41 PM

November Academe Newsletter

New articles are now online. What’s New with Academe? Follow the links below to read the latest articles and other highlights from Academe and Academe Blog, or visit the Academe home page at https://www.aaup.org/academe. FEATURES Risks and Costs in the Quest for Social Mob…
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Journal of Academic Freedom faculty editor · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 3:26 PM

Call for Papers: Academic Freedom on the Managed Campus

Submit articles by February 3, 2020. "It is remarkable how quickly all strata in public universities—staff, faculty, administrators, students—have grown accustomed to the saturation of university life by neoliberal rationality, metrics, and principles of governance.”–Wendy B…
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Journal of Academic Freedom faculty editor · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 3:24 PM

Call for Papers: Academic Freedom on the Managed Campus

Submit articles by February 3, 2020. "It is remarkable how quickly all strata in public universities—staff, faculty, administrators, students—have grown accustomed to the saturation of university life by neoliberal rationality, metrics, and principles of governance.”–Wendy B…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 2:55 PM

Academic Freedom around the World

The fall 2019 Academe is now online. Fall 2019 | Vol. 105, No. 4 This issue of Academe—guest-edited by Henry Reichman, chair of the AAUP's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure—takes a critical look at the mounting global assault on academic freedom. Articles focus on th…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
October 15, 2019 at 2:54 PM

Academic Freedom around the World

The fall 2019 Academe is now online. Fall 2019 | Vol. 105, No. 4 This issue of Academe—guest-edited by Henry Reichman, chair of the AAUP's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure—takes a critical look at the mounting global assault on academic freedom. Articles focus on th…
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  Risa Lieberwitz, General Counsel, AAUP · [email protected]
October 9, 2019 at 2:47 PM

AAUP Signs on to Brief in Support of Dreamers

The DACA program is “an unmitigated good for this country, its higher education system, and the young persons whom it has benefited.” Dear John, Last week, the AAUP, together with forty-three educational associations, signed onto an amicus brief submitted to the Supreme Cou…
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  Risa Lieberwitz, General Counsel, AAUP · [email protected]
October 9, 2019 at 2:47 PM

AAUP Signs on to Brief in Support of Dreamers

The DACA program is “an unmitigated good for this country, its higher education system, and the young persons whom it has benefited.” Dear Colleague, Last week, the AAUP, together with forty-three educational associations, signed onto an amicus brief submitted to the Suprem…
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  Risa Lieberwitz,​ AAUP General Counsel · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 6:33 PM

AAUP Files Brief in Gender-Based Pay Disparity Case

The case is an example of the ongoing gender-based salary inequalities in the academic profession, generally. Dear Colleague. The AAUP has filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Professor Jennifer Freyd, who sued the University of Oregon (…
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  Risa Lieberwitz,​ AAUP General Counsel · [email protected]
October 2, 2019 at 6:32 PM

AAUP Files Brief in Gender-Based Pay Disparity Case

The case is an example of the ongoing gender-based salary inequalities in the academic profession, generally. Dear John. The AAUP has filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of Professor Jennifer Freyd, who sued the University of Oregon (UO) f…
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  Mariah Quinn, Digital Organizer, AAUP · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 12:31 PM

Will you help us protect quality higher education?

The AAUP is fighting for the future of higher education and the profession. Dear John There are times when being part of a movement matters. Now is one of those times. For more than a hundred years, the AAUP has been advancing academic freedom and shared governance, defin…
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  Mariah Quinn, Digital Organizer, AAUP · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 12:31 PM

Will you help us protect quality higher education?

The AAUP is fighting for the future of higher education and the profession. Dear Friend There are times when being part of a movement matters. Now is one of those times. For more than a hundred years, the AAUP has been advancing academic freedom and shared governance, def…
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Editor · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 2:32 PM

New Journal of Academic Freedom

Eleven new essays and a call for papers. We are pleased to announce the publication of Volume 10 of the AAUP's Journal of Academic Freedom. The journal features recent scholarship on academic freedom and its relation to contemporary crises of austerity, shared governance, te…
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  Rachel Ida Buff, Editor · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 2:31 PM

New Journal of Academic Freedom

Eleven new essays and a call for papers. We are pleased to announce the publication of Volume 10 of the AAUP's Journal of Academic Freedom. The journal features recent scholarship on academic freedom and its relation to contemporary crises of austerity, shared governance, te…
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  Monica Owens, AAUP · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 2:34 PM

Join the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network

Join us for the inaugural conference call of the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network. Dear Colleague, Join us for the inaugural conference call of the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network, a network of faculty dedicated to sharing information about privatization at their colleg…
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  Monica Owens, AAUP · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 2:31 PM

Join the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network

Join us for the inaugural conference call of the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network. Dear John, Join us for the inaugural conference call of the Faculty Anti-Privatization Network, a network of faculty dedicated to sharing information about privatization at their colleges an…
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  American Association of University Professors · [email protected]
August 8, 2019 at 7:00 PM

Thanks for signing up for AAUP updates

Dear John, Thank you for signing up for news and updates from the AAUP. If you're not already an AAUP member, consider joining today. Membership gives you exclusive access to the expertise of AAUP staff, members, and leaders. Our lineup of guidebooks, toolkits, and webi…
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  Academe magazine · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 2:33 PM

2019 Bulletin

Summer 2019 | Vol. 105, No. 3 The Bulletin of the American Association of University Professors is published annually as the summer issue of Academe. This year's Bulletin features academic freedom and tenure investigative reports, college and university governance investigat…
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  American Association of University Professors · [email protected]
July 13, 2019 at 10:29 PM

Thanks for signing up for AAUP updates

Dear Friend, Thank you for signing up for news and updates from the AAUP. If you're not already an AAUP member, consider joining today. Membership gives you exclusive access to the expertise of AAUP staff, members, and leaders. Our lineup of guidebooks, toolkits, and we…
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