In several states, faculty members and administrators are at odds over strategic planning at institutions pinched by hard realities. read more >

A University of Oregon professor is leading a group of sexual violence experts who are urging dozens of university presidents to reject what they call a flawed nationalized survey... read more >

Portland State environmental science and management faculty members Robert Scheller and Melissa Lucash received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of climate change and fire on the Klamath region of Oregon and California. read more >

Advocates for Federal Labor Protections and Accountability from Employers read more >

Oregon will receive the $50-million from Mr. Ballmer and his wife, Connie Ballmer, an alumna of the college, to tackle a variety of initiatives, including new professorships, scholarships, and a marketing campaign. read more >

AAUP is arguing that the financial rationale for the cuts and the changes is unsound. read more >

New Hire, summer term, and armed police force read more >

The second-largest gift ever will endow scholarships and help study obesity read more >

Colleges often rely on grants and donations to expand their curricula and hire faculty. However, students, professors and outside groups have begun to question what effect these contributions have on education. read more >

Avoid the maquiladora zone and protect quality education read more >

Colleges have long seen students as passive receivers of content. That view is changing, and it could portend an even more "radical" shift in teaching. read more >

Adjunct professors have been exploring and, in several cases, acting on their ability to unionize. read more >

White-collar work, sometimes called Knowledge Work, is never done read more >

Summer session of 2014 brought many changes to salary, work load, and course offerings; PSU-AAUP needs to gather data read more >

Currently, no guidelines are in place to conduct post-tenure reviews... read more >

Governance change rejected in North Dakota and new student aid fund nixed in Oregon. Elsewhere, voters approved bond measures sought by higher education. read more >

After a year of unprecedented Congressional attention but few real political gains, advocates for part-time instructors face unfriendly political majorities. read more >

The state is also sabotaging its goal of ensuring that 40 percent of all adult Oregonians have a bachelor's degree or higher by 2025 read more >

The PSU-AAUP Communications Committee is seeking energetic members to serve on the committee. read more >

The AAUP report shows that spending for athletics at four-year public universities increased from 2004 to 2011 by approximately 24.8 percent. read more >