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Happy New Year! AAUP-Oregon News Round-Up

by Margaret Butler, Executive Director New Pacific U chapter In December 2016 the faculty at Pacific University formed an AAUP advocacy chapter with help from AAUP-Oregon organizer Kevin Dugan and VP for Membership and Organizing Jacqueline Arante. They have signed up more than 10 members and elected their first officers. They are already organizing around issues at Pacific. Stay tuned for more soon!   Labor March for a United Front Feeds into Women’s March Saturday January 21st The AAUP-Oregon Executive Committee has voted to participate in a rally and march for a united front against the Trump agenda. We join…

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United Academics at UO: Exciting and Challenging Times Ahead

by Michael Dreiling, President Welcome back for Winter Term 2017.  We have exciting and challenging times ahead. At the state level, critical budget decisions impacting Oregon higher education will take place in Salem in the months ahead. Our local, along with our friends across the state, ask that you keep abreast of updates and calls for action. On January 19, Marcus Swift from the American Federation of Teachers-Oregon will be giving an overview of the upcoming legislative session, with a special focus on what Salem has in store for higher education. Swift will be presenting in the Lease Crutcher Room…

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