AAUP Archives for the Akron-AAUP and Faculty Senate Joint Response to Program Cuts Without Adequate Faculty Input
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 …
Akron-AAUP Meeting With The Board Of Trustees
09/21/2017
Dear Colleagues in the Bargaining Unit Faculty (BUF), The Akron-AAUP was notified on August 25th that the Board of Trustees (BOT) would meet …
Former UA Board Member: UA board suffers from ‘group think’
10/05/2015
Excerpts from an editorial piece in the Akron Beacon Journal by former UA Board member, and retired Summit County Judge, Jane Bond "The fac …
UA as Polytechnic…
06/19/2015
Excerpt from the June 19 newsletter: Clearly, in spite of the marketing strategy, UA faculty, students, alumni, and community members alread …
Akron-AAUP Newsletter: Re-branding is not the only solution to UA's enrollment issues
06/09/2015
"To become a great public institution The University of Akron must emulate the most successful universities: It must invest in educational s …