Computer Manufacturers’ Discounts for Adjunct Faculty
by Amy O’Loughlin It is a little known fact that adjunct faculty qualify for computer manufacturer software and hardware discounts. Liz Keefe, an adjunct instructor at Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, had no idea that she could get a discount directly from a manufacturer. “I’d love to get a discounted computer,” says Keefe. “I need one badly. . . . I haven’t checked into it where I teach, but I kind of doubt [that I would receive a discount].” Clare Horn, an adjunct at Emerson College in Boston, was also unfamiliar with this money-saving perk. “I’m in the […]