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April Update: Portland State University-AAUP

by José Padín, President, PSU-AAUP This year the full-time faculty and academic professionals at Portland State University will be celebrating the 40th birthday of our union and professional association, PSU-AAUP! 40 years strong and more vital than ever! About 85% of us are full members (that is over 1,100 unionists!), and our union makes a difference in the lives of one and many, literally every day. On any given week: We successfully challenge irregularities in evaluation, promotion, tenure, and post-tenure review processes. A faculty or academic professional would suffer irreparable harm to their career if no one was here to…

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President’s Column: Spring Greetings

by Michael Dreiling, President, AAUP-Oregon Warm wishes this spring. I hope many of you will take a moment to mark your calendar for our annual AAUP Oregon Member Meeting, to be held on April 21, 10am-4pm in Eugene at the Hilyard Community Center [there is no cost, register here]. This is a great moment to meet with faculty, graduate employees, and researchers from across the state, enjoy lunch together, and help craft our state network’s agenda for the coming year. I think you will be pleasantly surprised to learn how much your membership is making a difference for higher education across…

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