Category: Membership

FALL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

Our upcoming member meeting, October 16, 4-5:30pm and October 17, 4-5:30pm, on Zoom (to accommodate different teaching schedules) will provide focused attention to the Faculty Manual section on “Academic Freedom” (see https://academicaffairs.syracuse.edu/faculty-affairs/policies-and-procedures/faculty-manual/3-51-academic-freedom/) and the “Syracuse Statement,” (see here) with an eye to making a plan to establish the protections that WE would like to see… Read More FALL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS

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April Events

Unions and the University (via zoom): Monday April 24 5:15pm (register here ) and Tuesday April 25 3:45pm (register here): Given the historic unionization win of SU graduate student workers (728-36!), and given National AAUP’s affiliation with unions and support of collective bargaining rights, we decided to do events exploring the broader importance of unions… Read More April Events

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Meeting Oct 10

SU-AAUP Membership Meeting (friends welcome!)  October 10, 4:00 pm 204 Maxwell Also on Zoom, register here: https://syracuseuniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYqc-upqT8qG9BD5r2YYHKHsJDRqyG1y9Q_ We will devote this meeting to working together to address our concerns around benefits, the rising cost of living and salary inequalities, and then generating concrete next steps.   One promising site of intervention is reworking the process through… Read More Meeting Oct 10

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Fall Welcome

Save the Date: General membership meetingMon. Oct. 10th at 4:00pm (hybrid) • Fill out our very brief Issue Campaign Survey by Friday, September 16th• We continue to pay close attention to the administration’s actions around TIAA-CREF plans and health coverage. And we remain committed to pressing for faculty inclusion on large-scale decisions concerning these issues.• We… Read More Fall Welcome

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SU-AAUP Accomplishments

SU-AAUP in 2021-2022 Convened open member meetings to build an issue campaign from the bottom-up. Worked with Senate AAUP members and subcommittees to pass a motion calling on the administration to halt changes to TIAA benefits for new faculty. Surveyed students to gauge their views on the university’s management of the public health crisis, and… Read More SU-AAUP Accomplishments

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May events

Monday May 2, 12:00-1:15pmOn Zoom (register here) A panel discussion of regional AAUP organizers in CNY on strategy and challenges re: building faculty power, featuring: Tuesday May 3, 9:00am-5:00pm: SU AAUP will be tabling under the breezeway at Huntington Beard-Crouse (HBC) adjacent to the quad. Stop by to find out about AAUP and chat with… Read More May events

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NYSC AAUP Fall 2020 Business Meeting / Conference

Saturday, October 24th, 9:00am-3pm This FREE Conference program is designed for YOU: “Organizing in the ‘Non-Community’ College and University Environment,” with Caprice Lawless, Co-President of AAUP Colorado Conference & ‘Organizer Extraordinaire’: Do you want to learn how to raise eyebrows, turn heads, change minds, snag headlines, and dog administrators? See how you can turn your administration’s… Read More NYSC AAUP Fall 2020 Business Meeting / Conference

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