Wednesday May 6, noon, Park Blocks read more >

Ohio budget bill proposes a ban on full-time-faculty unions at public institutions where professors do nearly anything beyond teaching and research. read more >

AAUP-OR's annual conference will be on April 25th. Registration is free. More information here... read more >

You are eligible for regalia rental reimbursement of $58 per year read more >

University of Chicago’s law school dean begins his tenure July 1 read more >

To observe the major forces at play in the education technology sector, one needed only to stand near the marble fountain in the Phoenician Resort lobby this week. read more >

Oregon’s public universities will get state funds on the basis of student outcomes rather than enrollment, a state higher-education panel has decided. read more >

The "silver lining," says the AAUP’s annual report, is that for the second year in a row, pay rose faster than the rate of inflation. read more >

A state higher-education commission passed sweeping reforms Thursday designed to fund public universities based partly on how many Oregonians they graduate, instead of the number they enroll. read more >

Bean counters, bureaucrats, and barbarians are to blame. read more >

Faculty link arms and stand between students and riot police on campus read more >

The American Association of University Professors is standing by its conclusions that the University of Texas’ M.D. Anderson Cancer Center violated widely accepted academic principles in a new report that the center has pre-emptively challenged. read more >

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 >

If the end result is more excitement, more engagement, and hopefully more learning read more >

Members of the American Association of University Professors demonstrate with students against a tuition raise during a recent Board of Trustee vote. read more >

Though it feels like we just settled a contract, we’ll start bargaining again in May. Things are a little different this time around. As you may have already heard, we have agreed to use an Interest-Based Bargaining negotiation process. Interest-Based Bargaining (IBB) takes a more collaborative, problem-solving approach to contract negotiations. read more >

ONCE upon a time in America, baby boomers paid for college with the money they made from their summer jobs. Then, over the course of the next few decades, public funding for higher education was slashed. read more >

Faculty and staff at Massachusetts's Roxbury Community College protest alleged lack of communication and changes pushed by the institution's president and her administration. read more >

Upcoming events: Speaker Series, organizer trainings, Spring caucus' and Harvest Share. read more >

Former governor drafted legislation before November re-election. read more >