PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY American Association of
University Professors

PSU-AAUP represents over 1,200 faculty and academic professionals employed by Portland State University. We strive to defend the rights of our bargaining unit through advocacy, collective bargaining, and grievance procedures, and are committed to protecting tenure, due process, and academic freedom.

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UPDATE: Academic Professionals (APs) Classification & Compensation Study

July 10, 2018

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From Our Blog

PSU-AAUP

Grand Jury Declines to Indict PSU Campus Police Officers In Fatal Shooting That Killed A Man In Front Of The Cheerful Tortoise

September 21, 2018

Students called for PSU to disarm campus police and erected a memorial in front of the Cheerful Tortoise in the weeks after the shooting. read more >

OREGON

Portland Burgerville Workers Go on Strike Over Company Ban on Political Buttons

September 21, 2018

“This isn't just about buttons.” read more >

HIGHER ED FACULTY

‘You will hear us today’: McDonald’s workers strike to protest sexual harassment

September 21, 2018

Emboldened by the #MeToo movement, McDonald’s workers participated in a strike Sept. 18 to target workplace sexual harassment. read more >