by P.D. Lesko Since 1991, Youngstown State University in Ohio has paid its 600 or so non-tenured instructors who hold master’s degrees $800 per credit hour, equal to $2,400 per three-credit course. Those.
by P.D. Lesko By 2021, adjunct faculty teaching three-credit courses at Barnard will be paid $10,000 per course. The Barnard Contingent Faculty Union (BCF)-UAW Local 2110 was formed in 2015..
The Ithaca College Contingent Faculty union voted at 88 percent to authorize a strike after 18 months of bargaining have failed to yield desired results. In a news release, the union.
by Laura Yeager In a previous essay entitled "The Academic Circle of Life & Excellent Usage of Commas," I wrote about my time in graduate school at Iowa State, where I.
by Jack Grove More than half of academics are employed on precarious contracts, claims a report by the University and College Union on the “hire-and-fire culture of insecure working” within.
The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy by Maggie Berg and Barbara Seeber (University of Toronto Press, 2016; $26.95) Reviewed by Christina Turner Symbols of the neoliberal.
