Faculty Senate at Univ. of Cincinnati Gives Unanimous Approval of Report on Adjunct Working Conditions
The University of Cincinnati’s (UC) Faculty Senate voted unanimously on Jan. 14 to endorse the findings of a report on the working conditions of the university’s adjuncts. The adjuncts at are not represented by any union, including the full-time faculty AAUP chapter, but have their own University of Cincinnati Adjunct Advocacy Association. The report – released by Faculty Senate’s Human Relations Committee on Dec. 20 – calls on university leaders to raise minimum compensation for adjuncts and improve intradepartmental communications regarding eligibility for promotions. The report’s authors state, “While there is certainly some good news to report, there is much […]