Sixteen months after rejecting the idea by a narrow margin, adjunct instructors at Bentley University have overwhelmingly voted to form a union affiliated with the Service Employees International Union. read more >

The workshop will focus on questions brought by attendees, and common areas of contract misinterpretation read more >

It's hard to estimate how many contingent professors left their classrooms. But some who couldn't walk out still found ways to show their support. read more >

A prominent professor uses a disciplinary meeting to discuss his struggles with depression -- and encourages others in academe to talk about mental health issues. read more >

Timing is everything -- and in Salem, it rarely seems to be the time for higher education. We're running out of states beneath us. read more >

National adjunct walkout day is tomorrow: Wednesday, February 25. read more >

The University of Oregon may release results of an investigation as soon as this week into the release of confidential information from the school's archives. read more >

The American Association of University Professors is urging the University of North Carolina system’s governing board to reject a working group’s recommendation to close an independent center on poverty issues. read more >

A brash tech entrepreneur thinks he can reinvent higher education by stripping it down to its essence, eliminating lectures and tenure along with football games, ivy-covered buildings, and research libraries. What if he's right? read more >

Article 18 Labor/Management Task Force proposal approved by PSU-AAUP EC, update on Family Friendly Task Force, and Speaker Series read more >

Without changes, the university’s standing will keep sinking read more >

Like many Americans, I’ve been wary of labor unions...I was wrong. read more >

Please consider giving 1-5 hours of your time to help with communications or events read more >

If you can’t support adjuncts out of fairness, then support us out of pure self-interest read more >

Students, mascots and education leaders gather at the Capitol to demonstrate for more state support read more >

These contingent faculty members now account for about 75 percent of the professoriate, surpassing one million in number. read more >

Oregon's chief education officer, Nancy Golden, said Monday she is confident that public education will advance under governor-to-be Kate Brown, given Brown's track record. read more >

U. of Denver moves to new titles, a career path and multiyear contracts for those off the tenure track. Could this be a model for other institutions? read more >

Department Listening Sessions, Article 18 (Non-Tenure Track Faculty) Labor/Management Task Force Proposal, 2013 SHAC Winter Closure Grievance settled, and Legislative Update read more >

As National Adjunct Walkout Day approaches, activists are wondering how to galvanize a collection of workers who drift from campus to campus. read more >