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Have the Humanities Sealed Their Fate?

by Chris Cumo Underemployment and unemployment have plagued the humanities for 30 years, writes Robert Weisbuch, president of the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, in "The Year of Full Employment," published in the September 4, 2001, edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education. The temptation is great to blame...

Georgia Shorts P/T Faculty on Retirement Benefits

Part-time workers have a hard time with benefits. Tom Hudson hopped from job to job for years, trying to piece together a full-time paycheck from itinerant work as a part-time English.

Tribal College Journal

by Vicki Urquhart The Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education 4 issues per year Institutional subscription: $30 per year; Individual subscription: $22 per year 1 P.O. Box 720, Mancos,.

In Arizona adjuncts are fired to balance the budget

by TAA Staff UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA President Peter Likins reported in February that 128 courses and 128 jobs had been eliminated because of a $16 million mid-year budget cut officials are still trying to meet. The courses were not required for graduation and were cut campus-wide. Fifty-six...

Ohio p/time faculty fight back

by TAA Staff EACH MONDAY MORNING Terri Maue drives a half an hour to teach her first class at 8:30 a.m. Her day doesn't end until she finishes teaching her.

Scientists Don't Have To Visit

by Christopher Cumo C.P. SNOW regarded the humanities and sciences as different systems; its differences extend to the number of visiting scholars in each. Recently, 16 of 519 faculty jobs listed on H-Net,.

Hard Times

by P.D. Lesko THERE'S AN OLD joke that goes something like this: It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job. It's a depression when you lose your job. Needless to say, the economy has slowed a bit during the past three months. Fortunately, the Adjunct Advocate's...

Scientists Don’t Have To Visit

A Review of The Chronicle of Higher Education

by Mark J. Drozdowski and P.D. Lesko The Chronicle of Higher Education 49 issues per year, Subscription rate: $75 per year; six month subscription $40.50, 1255 Twenty-Third Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037 I'VE.

Scientists Share Adjunct Concerns

by Peter Miller THEY CAN DEFINE pi to fourteen significant figures, easily. Sometimes, they smell like formaldehyde or a newer chemical used to preserve or disassemble life forms. They might greet you as "fellow carbon-based life form." They're typically male, and their dress code hasn't changed since they proudly declared...

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