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AAUP-Oregon Annual Meeting

  Apr 12, 2019     2524 Views     Comments Off on AAUP-Oregon Annual Meeting  

Meeting will be held on Saturday, May 11 at the Sylvania Campus of Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon from 10am-4pm. Please mark your calendar and plan to attend! Coffee and lunch will be provided. There is no cost for registration. The Annual Meeting will feature sessions on: reshaping our universities’ boards of trustees collective bargaining organizing against austerity at Oregon’s public and private universities the higher education legislative landscape Our Annual Meeting brings together AAUP-Oregon members and allies to share best practices within their unions and chapters. We hope that you’ll join us for community building and skill sharing. Carpools to Portland will be arranged. REGISTER HERE

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Proposed Constitution  Changes

  Apr 12, 2019     2091 Views     Comments Off on Proposed Constitution  Changes  

The following AAUP-Oregon Constitution amendments will be subject to a vote of approval at the May 11 Annual Meeting. Full text of proposed revisions may be found here. Summary of Proposed Changes: Move the date when newly elected officers assume their positions from the date of the Annual Meeting to the date of the Summer Executive Committee meeting. This change will prevent a change in leadership (especially the President and VP for Political Action) from occurring in the middle of a legislative session. Replace the specific months of January, April, July, and October for quarterly Executive Committee meetings with a requirement…

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