
From our newsletter: Budget Crisis at UA – FYI
03/13/2014
As you have doubtless heard, the administration's preliminary budget for next year calls for nearly $15 million in cuts, with $9.1 million t …
UA's Program Review Gets National Attention
02/23/2014
"But when faced with any conflicting priorities, our administrators typically view everything in terms of either-or choices. Where are the i …
Program Review and the Role of Faculty in Shared Governance
02/21/2014
From The Akron-AAUP Newsletter: February 17, 2014 On Tuesday, February 4th, the University of Akron administration issued a memo to the Dea …
According to an Independent Report Full Time Faculty Salaries Are Not Responsible For Rising Tuition Costs
02/05/2014
According to a recent statement by university officials staffing the university with nothing but full-time faculty would necessitate a tuiti …
INVESTMENT IN PROGRAMS IS THE SOLUTION TO BUDGET ISSUES. REALIGNMENT AND REORGANIZATION IS A PATH TO OBLIVION.
02/03/2014
Prior to the holidays faculty and staff received from the upper administration an emailed message of seasonal cheer. In that message ackn …