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Upcoming Elections

AAUP-Oregon members will receive an electronic ballot for voting in the 2019 AAUP-Oregon Executive Committee Elections on Wednesday, April 10. Elections will remain open through Saturday, April 20.  Watch for your ballot in your inbox! We will be electing one half of the Executive Committee into a two-year term that staggers with the other half of the Executive Committee, elected in 2018. Positions open for election are: President Vice President for Academic Freedom and Governance Secretary Advocate for Academic Professionals Representative of Advocacy Chapters

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Support Faculty at Linfield College

Linfield's new President, Miles Davis, has indicated the intention to terminate 20-25 faculty positions to reduce Linfield's anticipated budget deficit. These cuts appear to be moving forward without a clear demonstration of their necessity or adherence to established shared governance procedures at Linfield. Specifically, the administration has failed to declare financial exigency to justify the termination of faculty positions without cause. These terminations would violate both the Linfield College Faculty Handbook and AAUP principles. Our request is simple: sign this petition drafted in support of Linfield faculty, share with colleagues, and share widely in your larger faculty networks. It is our…

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