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July 11, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Starting this summer and culminating in the next, the Oregon University System is undergoing radical changes in how they govern the public universities in the state.
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July 09, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
As of last Tuesday, the University of Oregon is now officially in the hands of the Board of Trustees. Though the 15 board members have been meeting since January, last Tuesday marked their first official day at the helm.
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July 08, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Colleges selected by institutions as peers show the power players in the world of higher education.
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July 07, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
The university targets 10 specific areas in search of excellence. Call it UO 2.0.
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July 03, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
A U.S. Supreme Court decision appears to give thousands of Oregon care workers the right to opt out of paying dues to two of the state's major public employee unions.
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June 30, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
In a setback for organized labor that could have been much worse, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday that certain government-funded employees cannot be required to pay fees to the public sector unions that represent them, a decision that could hurt some unions financially.
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June 27, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Portland dignitaries hailed the new $300 million Collaborative Life Sciences Building that opened in the South Waterfront on Thursday as one that will dramatically change medical education and the neighborhood for the better.
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June 26, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Nearly 70 institutions are collaborating to better assess learning outcomes as part of a new initiative called the Multi-State Collaborative to Advance Learning Outcomes Assessment.
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June 25, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
We have a problem with how we define and value the many ways in which faculty members engage with the public
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June 24, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Two bills passed by the Oregon Legislature last year violate both the United States and Oregon constitutions on several counts, according to the first two briefs filed in a case challenging Senate Bills 822 and 861 before the Oregon Supreme Court.
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June 23, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
The state Board of Higher Education on Friday appointed Roy Saigo as interim president of Southern Oregon University, the Ashland-based school that’s cutting academic programs because of budget woes.
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June 19, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Gov. John Kitzhaber proudly wrote of PEBB’s success in controlling costs while offering new options that transform the way healthcare is delivered, aligning the health plan for public employees closer to Oregon’s managed care revolution for Medicaid.
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June 19, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
Southern Oregon president leaves for Washington job. Southern Oregon University President Mary Cullinan announced Monday she is leaving June 30 to become president of Eastern Washington University.
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June 18, 2014 / PSU-AAUP
The University of Oregon's Faculty Senate says it has approved a statement on academic freedom that is one of the strongest in the country.
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The faculty of Southern Oregon University (SOU) announced the results of a confidence vote of their top three administrators today. The administrators are President Mary Cullinan, Provost James Klein, and Vice President of Finance and Administration Craig Morris.
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Margaret Butler, long-time Executive Director of Portland's Jobs with Justice, will start as AAUP-Oregon's first Executive Coordinator on January 21, 2015.
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Portland Mercury--
Portland State University’s administration is once again looking to slim down the school’s budget. Needless to say students, faculty and the faculty union aren’t happy.
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Details on pay increases at the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) were announced in the OIT Faculty Senate on Tuesday, Oct. 1st.
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The United Academics of the University of Oregon are happy to announce that their first contract has been overwhelmingly approved!
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In a tentative agreement, the new union’s members will get annual raises of about 6% for the next two years
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