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President’s Column: Spring Renewal!

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by José Padín, President, AAUP-Oregon It has been a honor to serve our academic class as president of our AAUP-Oregon, the state “conference” for AAUP in Oregon. I am delighted to see the maturation of our AAUP state federation and the new crop of member-leaders taking office on April 29th are cause for excitement and optimism.   Mary King (PSU-Economics), my predecessor as AAUP-Oregon, and PSU-AAUP president, was one of the key leaders that founded AAUP-Oregon 5 years ago.   Michael Dreiling (UO-Sociology), the first and current president of United Academics at University of Oregon, was another one of our…

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Welcome Ashley!

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by Margaret Butler, Executive Director Next week, our new Executive Director Ashley Bromley will start to transition into her position. Please join me in welcoming her to AAUP. Ashley brings four years of staff experience at the Coalition for Graduate Employees at Oregon State. She got hooked on organizing in her first year of a graduate program in Geology at OSU and became a leader in the union. As the Geosciences Department representative she was able to lead an organizing effort that got to 100% union membership and maintained it. As the VP for Organizing of CGE, she established a…

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