PSU-AAUP
Member Message May 15th, 2015
May 15, 2015 / Phil Lesch
PSU-AAUP endorsement update read more >
May 15, 2015 / Phil Lesch
PSU-AAUP endorsement update read more >
May 15, 2015 / Phil Lesch
The presidents of Oregon's seven public universities urged Gov. Kate Brown and the Legislature Thursday to devote some of an increased amount of money in May's state revenue forecast to post-secondary education. read more >
May 15, 2015 / Phil Lesch
After decades of deteriorating conditions, adjunct organizing is the best route to meaningful improvement in the quality of higher education. read more >
May 15, 2015 / Phil Lesch
New book proposes teaching-intensive tenure track to address what it calls the "real" crisis in the humanities. read more >
May 14, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Students at the protest said they were demanding more money to be put toward higher education funding, as revenue forecasts improved. read more >
May 14, 2015 / Phil Lesch
What happens when scholars discuss potentially controversial ideas outside the "bubbles" of their disciplines and academe? read more >
May 14, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Bargaining updates on IBB training and ground rules read more >
May 13, 2015 / Phil Lesch
This week the governor and state legislative leaders will receive a forecast of how much money Oregon will have to fund many important programs and services in our state during the next two years. read more >
May 13, 2015 / Phil Lesch
The professors’ association says both the public university and the Roman Catholic college trampled faculty rights in making unnecessary job cuts. read more >
May 12, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Labor Notes Troublemakers School is coming to Portland! read more >
May 12, 2015 / Phil Lesch
How unequal stipends foster an unequal education read more >
May 11, 2015 / Phil Lesch
After years of disinvestment in higher education, Oregon’s economic recovery has finally made it possible to boost state funding for our universities. But it turns out that apportioning the gain from reinvestment can be even more challenging than rationing the pain of disinvestment. read more >
May 11, 2015 / Phil Lesch
The director of Yeshiva College’s writing program refused to preside over cutbacks in full-time teaching positions. read more >
May 08, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Will HECC's decision to adopt a formula that pays universities and community colleges for the number of degrees it produces actually improve the state's college graduation rates? read more >
May 08, 2015 / Phil Lesch
When a Polk State professor found himself accused of being anti-Christian, the college's leaders answered back -- and said he was entitled to academic freedom. read more >
May 06, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Jonathan Gottschall tried to save literary studies. Instead he ruined his career. read more >
May 04, 2015 / Phil Lesch
You couldn't really say that this session of the Oregon Legislature has been ignoring higher education. read more >
May 04, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Trustees and Administration of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Failed to Demonstrate Cause When Rejecting Steven Salaita’s Appointment read more >
May 04, 2015 / Phil Lesch
Speaker Series: A Brighter Future? Struggles for Justice in Higher Education read more >
May 04, 2015 / Phil Lesch
In interest-based bargaining, we present the administration with issues or problems rather than a specific list of demands. Through the bargaining process, we will develop mutually acceptable solutions to these problems. read more >