In accord with principles of shared governance described by the AAUP and other organizations over the course of several decades, the faculty should participate meaningfully in major decisions about ...

FAQs on Election of AAUP State Conference Officers. This provides general guidance for AAUP State Conferences on the federal and AAUP requirements governing nominations and electi ...

The AAUP’s governing Council voted to place Muhlenberg College on the AAUP's list of censured administrations. The censure is based on the findings of a report of an AAUP committee of inquiry ...

The AAUP and allies representing educators and researchers has filed a legal challenge to the recent mass termination of grants by the National Science Foundation (NSF), a move that threatens American ...

President Trump’s travel ban—which bars citizens from twelve countries, imposes restrictions on nationals from seven others, and reportedly may be extended to an additional thirty-six countries—is ...

A peer-mentoring initiative at St. John’s University helped faculty to overcome common barriers to promotion to full professor.

On the front lines, the nation dealt with shortages of personal protective equipment, test kits, ventilators, and hospital beds. In the acute phase of the spring surge in cases, our team raced against ...

Will COVID-19 finally bring down a system that pairs the most overworked and least supported faculty members with the neediest students?

A final chapter summarizes “the case for free speech” in five arguments. Taken together, that case “goes above and beyond the rationale for limiting government encroachments on expression. It also ...

The AAUP welcomed three new members of the Department of Organizing and Services in recent months.

I just ripped up the column I had been working on for this issue and started again. Another Black man shot by the police. Multiple times in the back. As I write, this latest victim of police brutality ...

The complex logistical and financial challenges of the pandemic have compelled United Academics to adapt nimbly and to engage members throughout the summer in advocating for the best interests of ...