New book argues that benefits of fostering better relationships between academics and policy makers in international affairs are underestimated. read more >

Tenure caucus and PSU Faculty Senate Post-Tenure Review read more >

University of Oregon officials have placed two employees on leave after the "unlawful release" of 22,000 pages of records from the president's office, including confidential information on faculty, staff and students. read more >

How to measure impact and value. read more >

Portland State University's move last month to create an armed police force brings the campus in line with national trend read more >

The strike has ended, but concerns about attempts to undermine shared governance have not. read more >

The professoriate needs to refocus on students or face extinction. read more >

Terrorist attacks in Paris have resurrected a free speech battle between a scholar and Yale U. Press, which removed cartoons about Muhammad from her book read more >

Administrative Law Judge found the Universities threat to cut off email access to faculty members on strike was unlawful. read more >

You will be seeing the second Cost of Living Adjustment and the Comparator Increase (for instructional and research faculty only) added to your paycheck. read more >

Legal fight at University of Kansas over emails from a professor who has received funding from the Koch brothers sets off a debate about undue influence and academic freedom. read more >

Oregon would seriously consider taking part in the "bold" and "intriguing" proposal for free community college tuition that President Obama is floating in the days leading up to his State of the Union address, Oregon higher education chief Ben Cannon said Friday. read more >

A statement from the union called the arbitrator's ruling "historic," and said many other adjuncts could benefit over time. read more >

The search for common ground. read more >

An outstanding new book provides a road map for truly effective teaching with technology read more >

AAUP Save the Date: Thursday February 12th, 2015 and Winter Term Caucus Luncheons read more >

If you don’t manage your online presence, you are allowing search engines to create it for you read more >

William Bowen and Eugene Tobin are wrong that final decision-making authority should be kept out of the hands of faculty members, write Dan Ryan and Sara Goldrick-Rab. read more >

For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy have advised presidents and Congress on how to provide health benefits to the nation at a reasonable cost. But those remedies will now be applied to the Harvard faculty, and the professors are in an uproar. read more >

It handicaps the union and strengthens the corporation. read more >