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October 14, 2014 / Phil Lesch
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October 14, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Let us know what is going on TODAY! read more >
October 13, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Administrators argue the university needs a police force to deal with sexual assaults and prepare for a school shooting, among other security needs. read more >
October 13, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Gates-funded project looks at how colleges could reduce number of sections, while theoretically being guided by faculty views on teaching. Will this approach change the discussion? read more >
October 13, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Some believe online education is the future of public higher education. But is it? read more >
October 10, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Faculty members on California State University campuses participated in protests on Wednesday that called on campus leaders to help end their contract negotiations with the system. Among other things, the faculty members are asking for pay raises. read more >
October 10, 2014 / Phil Lesch
A wave of organizing is sweeping contingent faculty. Below, a list of current campaigns in 22 states and D.C. shows how far and wide this wave has spread. read more >
October 10, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Portland State University is in the midst of a campus-wide debate about whether or not to create an armed university police force. read more >
October 10, 2014 / Phil Lesch
This year's referendums include issues of governance, facilities, minimum wage and more. read more >
October 10, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Once upon a time, newly-minted science Ph.D.s would get research jobs at a senior scientist's laboratory, to train and hone the ideas they would explore at their own labs. read more >
October 09, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Does a professor have a right to know why he or she didn’t earn tenure? read more >
October 09, 2014 / Phil Lesch
That is a problem, because campus police departments are under the immediate control or influence of college administrators. read more >
October 07, 2014 / Phil Lesch
The local associations of the Oregon Education Association from across the Portland Metro region have worked together to create an upcoming event called the “Quality Education Festival.” read more >
October 07, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Measure 86 would build fund for financial aid read more >
October 07, 2014 / Phil Lesch
The Pay It Forward program was concieved as an alternative method to paying for college tuition. read more >
October 07, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Working off the tenure track, it’s easy to feel that you’re only a couple of dissatisfied students away from losing your job. read more >
October 06, 2014 / Phil Lesch
October 2nd Member Meeting recap and reminder for October Caucus' read more >
October 06, 2014 / Phil Lesch
What would academe look like without adjuncts? read more >
October 06, 2014 / Phil Lesch
The public university’s trustees have refused to recognize the Faculty Senate, which administrators have hit with an open-records request. read more >
October 03, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley toured several Oregon campuses to hear students talk about the high cost of college — and to promote his proposals to help them. read more >
October 03, 2014 / Phil Lesch
Internet searches sometimes yield answers to questions that hiring committees are legally forbidden to ask. read more >