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AAUP-Oregon is Hiring!

The Oregon State Conference of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-Oregon) is pleased to announce an organizer position to be filled as soon as possible. Four years ago, faculty at the University of Oregon, Portland State University, and Oregon State University came together to revive the state organization of the AAUP. Since that time, the state conference has established itself as a voice for faculty in Oregon and an important partner with other higher education unions and student groups, legislatively and on campuses. The Organizer will play a vital role in building AAUP-Oregon’s membership, defining key issues, increasing the…

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2017 AAUP-Oregon Annual Meeting: Under Attack & Fighting Back

by Ashley Bromley, Incoming Executive Director AAUP-Oregon activists from across the state gathered on the Oregon State University campus on April 29th to build a shared strategy for fighting back against attacks on higher education.   Our Campuses Under Attack We began the day with a plenary panel addressing the attacks on students, inclusion, science, and faculty rights that we face on our campuses. Leaders summarized the current threats faced and shared how their campuses are responding. The plenary provided a launching off point for break-out sessions where we brainstormed how AAUP-Oregon can collectively address these attacks. Each break-out group…

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