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AAUP-OR officer election

  Jan 19, 2016     1558 Views     Comments Off on AAUP-OR officer election  

 Election Announcement Elections are coming up in March! We are forming a nominations committee and hope to have it in place by next week. We will be taking nominations through mid-February for the following AAUP-Oregon Executive Committee positions: Vice President for Political Action Vice President for Membership and Organizing Vice President for Communications and Public Relations Vice President for Collective Bargaining Treasurer Advocate for Graduate Students Advocate for Contingent Faculty   If you are interested in nominating someone or running yourself for one of these positions, please let me know, Margaret@aaup-oregon.org  

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UO: challenges and opportunities for Oregon

  Jan 19, 2016     1436 Views     Comments Off on UO: challenges and opportunities for Oregon  

University of Oregon by Michael Dreiling, President, United Academics   For those of you who attended the United Academics general membership meeting last week, you know that we are working in solidarity with parents, teachers, school administrators, and community activists on an important ballot initiative to restore vital funding to schools.   State support for education lags badly in Oregon, and it is hurting children, our communities, and prospects for the next generation.  A Better Oregon has a plan and we at United Academics and AAUP OR are working with others on campus and in our community on this important…

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