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Akron-AAUP and Faculty Senate Joint Response to Program Cuts Without Adequate Faculty Input

08/17/2018

On August 15th, The University of Akron Board of Trustees announced that intends to cut 80 academic programs or program tracks. At the recom …
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President's Note: Akron-AAUP 2017-2018 School Year in Review

05/09/2018

More hands make lighter work: We’ve been busy the past year. I wanted to send an update to you all about some of our activities, and, if y …
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Taking Collective Action to Defend our Schools

05/09/2018

By Ben Ratliffe, Our AAUP Organizer Sometime between today and June, the US Supreme Court decide, in the Janus v. AFSCME case, whether or …
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We're Listening: Listening Session Report

05/09/2018

Our Listening Sessions, Janus Coffees, and office visits as part of the 2017-2018 school year have been a really beneficial way of connecti …
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Your Grievance Team Working Hard For You (2017-2018 Grievance Report)

05/09/2018

The Akron-AAUP Grievance Committee Drs. Russ Davis (Executive Director and Grievance Administrator) and Val Pipps (Contract Administrator an …
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Budget Cuts and Athletics Funding

05/09/2018

As we all know, when it’s time to cut, the first and apparently the easiest place to cut is the academic side. However, faculty across ca …