Please consider attending, or sharing with others, two events scheduled for Monday Oct 14: Lecture: Kathleen Fitzpatrick, author of Generous Thinking: A Radical Approach to Saving the University (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019)Monday Oct 14 7:30 pm in Lawson 1142. Panel on Public Higher EducationOct 14 at 12-1:30pm, Rawls 2070. With panelists: Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Director of […]
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Submitted by AAUP Purdue on Mon, 09/16/2019 – 14:44 Contact: Alice Pawley, chapter secretary/treasurer, [email protected], (765) 201-0751 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AAUP-Purdue sides with the Purdue University Senate regarding eliminating student charges for compliant IDs The Purdue chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-Purdue) stands in support of Purdue University Senate Resolution 19-04, which was passed overwhelmingly on September 9, 2019. […]
Resolution before the AAUP-Purdue Chapter April 9, 2019 WHEREAS, it is the mission of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) to advance academic freedom and shared governance; to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education; to promote the economic security of faculty members, academic professionals, graduate students, post‐doctoral fellows, and all those […]
The Purdue chapter of the American Association of University Professors registers its support for and solidarity with the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) as the ISTA mobilizes to demand fair wages and more resources for their schools and their students. Indiana has lagged behind neighboring states as investment in public education has been de-prioritized during […]
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Updated spring 2020 meeting schedule
At the last chapter meeting in January, we acknowledged that the 4:30-6 pm meeting is difficult for many people to attend, particularly with childcare responsibilities. As a result, we decided to move our March and April meetings. Our March meeting will now be Tues March 24 12-1pm in KRAN G021 (just down the hall from […]
February 25, 2019 Contact:Dave Nalbone, Indiana AAUP President, [email protected];Bill Mullen, AAUP-Purdue Vice-President, [email protected] For Immediate Release Indiana AAUP Chapters Help Restore Student Rights at Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN — Indiana chapters of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) won a major victory for students and faculty in Indiana by forcing the online public university, […]
For Immediate Release WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA — Representatives from multiple American Association of University Professor chapters across Indiana universities converged on West Lafayette for a day-long strategy session focused on organizing for faculty rights in Indiana. The AAUP both nationally and locally is a leading force in organizing for faculty rights in higher education, and […]
This afternoon, AAUP Purdue passed a statement of solidarity with the faculty at Wright State, who are on their 8th day of a strike. Over 50% of our chapter members approved the following statement: Dear Wright State colleagues, The Purdue chapter of the American Association of University Professors sends solidarity greetings. We stand with your faculty in […]
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Fuël for AAUP
Fuël for AAUP is on hiatus now until the fall. Purdue AAUP hosts an informal coffee discussion weekly (new time to be determined in the fall). We will meet at the new Fuël Coffee Shop in the Purdue Exponent Building, 460 Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette. Join us to chat, to get to know colleagues from around the […]
Nancy MacLean, Duke University Professor of History and author of the acclaimed Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of The Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America will be discussing her book at a public lecture Monday, January 7, 2019, 7-9 pm, at the Krannert Auditorium at Purdue University (rm 140, 403 W. State St, West Lafayette). The […]