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Can P/T Faculty at Wayne State University Win Job Security?

Listen to my blog entry here. In the most recent issue of Adjunct Advocate (which will be posted today), we have a wonderful interview with Susan Titus, president of the new part-time faculty union at Wayne State University. The part-timers' union recently began bargaining its...

“Striking Part-Timers in Canada”

Listen to my blog entry here. Yesterday afternoon, I interviewed Dr. Judy Bates. She is the president of the Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association. As you may know, the 366.

I Never Said That!

Listen to my blog entry here. I just finished meeting with Ryan Sexton, our web page programmer. He and I are working out the best way to display our new.

Monday Morning Musings

Listen to my blog entry here. I just spent a very lively hour or so chatting with the President of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Dr. Cary Nelson. We chatted about his previous term, re-election bid, AAUP's restructuring, tenure and, of course, part-time...

Identity Theft & the AAUP Elections

Listen to my blog entry here. Did your heart stop when you read the title of the blog entry? Mine would have stopped, as well, had it been the truth..

Why Haven’t I Heard From You?

Listen to my blog entry here. It's Friday. I am listening to Ella Fitzgerald, plowing through some old email, and reading news. Here's one to shake your heads at! According.

Interesting Tip-off

Listen to my blog entry here. I have been reading, with interest, the whoop-la over at the AFT about its FACE initiative. Craig Smith has given over his FACE-talk blog to part-time faculty in states where FACE legislation is being introduced. Lila Harper, a Vice...