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Defend Academic Freedom: Register for Our Expert Panel Discussion (April 5)

  Jan 31, 2025     8995 Views     Comments Off on Defend Academic Freedom: Register for Our Expert Panel Discussion (April 5)  

In brief: Concerned about the future of academic freedom? Want to learn more about defending our rights in our classrooms and in our nation? Register now for our panel discussion on Academic Freedom - Saturday, April 5th from 10 am to 12 pm on Zoom. Our panelists are: Amy Reid, Senior Manager of Pen America’s Freedom to Learn program and on-leave faculty at the New College of Florida; Rana Jaleel, Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies at UC Davis and chair of AAUP National’s Committee A (Academic Freedom and Tenure); Jennifer Ruth, Associate Dean in the College of Arts at Portland State…

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This November, support the candidates that support higher education!

  Oct 16, 2024     35280 Views     Comments Off on This November, support the candidates that support higher education!  

Every election, we have the opportunity to shape the future of our state and our nation. We need to elect legislators we can count on to support education, labor rights, and working families, and this November’s election is our chance to do just that. Based upon a review of candidates’ questionnaire responses, the AAUP Oregon Legislative Committee, in conjunction with the AAUP Oregon Executive Committee and the leadership of each collective bargaining chapter, endorses the following legislators and ballot measure. Key Endorsements If at all possible, donate your time, talents, and resources to help secure these important seats: Jo Beaudreau…

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