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Promoting Quality Higher Education– An Investment in Oregon’s Future

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Students succeed when Oregon reinvests in higher ed

May 11, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

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 >

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Failed Legacy: outcomes-based funding

April 29, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

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 >

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Quality higher education requires investment

April 07, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

Research and teaching stand at the center of our professional work. Investing in teaching and research excellence builds the long-term academic reputation of a university, something that carries far more value to parents, students, and alums than any other type of branding work. read more >

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University, worker feud over whether she was fired

March 30, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

An employee of the University of Oregon counseling center says she has been fired for signing a letter criticizing the university for accessing an 18-year-old student’s therapy records — but a university spokesman disputes the claim. read more >

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UO tuition increase reflects mission failure

March 16, 2015 / PSU-AAUP

Almost 55 percent of students enrolled at the University of Oregon will not finish their degrees within six years. Largely a result of significant increases in tuition and the difficulty of balancing work and school, many students have had to choose whether or not to leave the university. read more >

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