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- Layoff And Recall Procedures
- In case of impending reductions in a unit which would require the layoff of bargaining-unit members, the President or his/her designee shall appoint a committee according to the following procedures: N members shall be appointed by the President or his/her designee and N members from a slate of nominees furnished...
- White papers 2009-01-01
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- AAUP Named in Bequest
- Mathematician and longtime AAUP loyalist Wilfred Kaplan has maintained his close ties to the Association and to his chapter since retiring from the University of Michigan. Kaplan recently announced his intent to leave a $10,000 bequest to the AAUP in support of the Association's capital campaign, the Campaign for the...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- New general counsel to AAUP
- DAVID RABBAN, A PROFESSOR OF LAW at the University of Texas at Austin, has been appointed by the AAUP's recently elected president, James T. Richardson, as the Association's new general counsel. An expert in First Amendment rights, Rabban was associate counsel on the AAUP's staff from 1976 to 1980 and...
- Research articles 1998-07-01
- Two prominent AAUP members remembered
- Two longtime AAUP members died last winter. Paul Oberst, a law professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky, died February 27, and James Tobin, a Nobel laureate and professor of economics at Yale University, died March 11. Oberst, who was 87, taught at the University of Kentucky College of Law...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- AAUP's censure list, The
- The AAUP's definition of "censure" evolved through debates that touched on pivotal issues of faculty roles, powers, and duties. In June 2002 the annual meeting of the American Association of University Professors placed Tiffin University on the AAUP's list of censured administrations. The censure followed the administration's suspension, banishment from...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- AAUP advises Congress on Higher Education Act
- AAUP Advises Congress on Higher Education ActThe AAUP has issued a report presenting its preliminary recommendations on the Higher Education Act, which Congress is scheduled to reauthorize by 2004. The act, originally passed in 1965, governs federal programs in higher education, and Senate and House committees are beginning to draft...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- AAUP protest barring of Muslim scholar
- WASHINGTON The American Association of University Professors AAUP recently protested the U.S. government s action to revoke the work visa of Professor Tariq Ramadan, a citizen of Switzerland and well-known Muslim scholar who had been appointed to a faculty position at the University of Notre Dame beginning this fall....
- Research articles 2004-09-23
- AAUP fights to protect scholarly research, The
- THE AAUP HAS COME TO THE defense of a member of Cornell's academic staff in a serious challenge to academic freedom in faculty speech and research. Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research in the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations whose extension division is at Cornell,...
- Research articles 1998-05-01
- AAUP expresses dismay at accreditation of online university
- IN EARLY MARCH, THE COMMISSION on Colleges of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities accredited Jones International University, a self-described "cyberuniversity" that offers its courses entirely online. Responding to this development, James Perley, chair of the AAUP's Committee D on Accrediting of Colleges and Universities, expressed the Association's...
- Research articles 1999-05-01
- Former AAUP president Martha Orr Friedman dies
- FORMER AAUP PRESIDENT MARTHA Orr Friedman, age seventy-two, died on June 21, 2000. Friedman was an associate professor of library science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-- Champaign and the curator of the Lincoln Room in the university library. She spent almost thirty-four years as a librarian of history...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- AAUP Director Testifies at Workers' Rights Hearing
- The AAUP's director of organizing and services, Michael Mauer, testified in September at an academic labor board hearing held at Yale University. A panel of professors and legal experts presided over the public forum and heard testimony about graduate student organizing at Yale. The panel was invited by the Graduate...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- AAUP Remembers Former President Glass, The
- H. Bentley Glass, a major figure in the leadership of the American scientific community and of the AAUP, died on January 16, the eve of his ninety-ninth birthday. He was professor of biology and genetics at Johns Hopkins University from 1948 to 1965, when he went on to serve as...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- AAUP AT WORK
- Government Relations Committee Hits the RoadThe Association's Committee on Government Relations sent its staff and members out on the road this year to help AAUP conferences, chapters, and members develop strategies for addressing the shortfalls in many states' higher education budgets. Presenters helped faculty in five states develop specific local...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- AAUP Leaders Testify in Public Hearings
- In November, AAUP leaders testified in public hearings of the Pennsylvania House Select Committee on Student Academic Freedom on the University of Pittsburgh campus. The committee was charged by the state legislature with examining the academic atmosphere in Pennsylvania and the degree to which faculty have the opportunity to instruct...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- AAUP SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO EXAMINE DEEPENING POST-KATRINA CONCERNS
- T March-April issue of Academe surveyed the issues of concern, as of the start of spring, at the universities in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina ("AAUP Responds to Katrina's Impact on New Orleans Universities." pages 10-14). At institutions where large numbers of faculty had already been placed...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- FIFTY-YEAR AAUP MEMBERS HONORED
- At the 2006 annual meeting, the AAUP recognized the fifty-year members listed below. They have given countless hours to the profession and the Association. Through fifty years of hard work and dedication, these members have provided a foundation upon which their colleagues will continue to build, both in and outside...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- AAUP PROTESTS EXCLUSION OF FOREIGN SCHOLARS
- In February, AAUP general secretary Roger Bowen wrote to the U.S. Departments of State and Homeland Security about "a troubling pattern" in which foreign scholars are prevented from entering the United States because of their "perceived political beliefs or associations." The most recent incident Bowen cited was the government's delay...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Letters
- Letters to Academe of three hundred words or fewer are encouraged. Academe reserves the right to edit letters. Submit them by mail to the AAUP or by e-mail to wmaloney(aaup.org. Submissions must include the writer's name and phone number. Bronfenbrenner Thanks AAUP NOW THAT THE NIGHTMARE OF THE lawsuit against...
- Research articles 1998-11-01
- Letters
- Letters to Academe of three hundred words or fewer are encouraged. Academe reserves the right to edit letters. Submit them by mail to the AAUP or by e-mail to wmaloney@aaup.org. Submissions must include the writer's name and phone number. Call to Action for Junior Faculty AS A NEW MEMBER OF...
- Research articles 1999-09-01
- DAVID RABBAN APPOINTED COMMITTEE A CHAIR
- David M. Rabban, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin's School of Law, has been appointed chair of the AAUP's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure. Rabban has been with the AAUP in one capacity or another for thirty years; in 1976, he joined the Association's staff...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
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