by ephyra | Feb 19, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Striking UICUF Faculty, The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculty (APSCUF), which represents over 6,000 faculty and coaches, stands in full support of your efforts to pay professors what they are worth and to improve the quality of your...
by ephyra | Feb 17, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
At February’s Legislative Assembly, APSCUF’S Ad Hoc Committee on Academic Policy issued a policy on distance education. While the policy states that distance education provides access to underserved student populations, it maintains that the traditional method of...
by ephyra | Feb 5, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, February 4, Governor Corbett announced his 2014-15 budget priorities. Once again he has proposed flat funding ($412 million) for the State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). He has also proposed a $25 million scholarship program for middle-income...
by ephyra | Feb 4, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Today’s budget address from Governor Corbett was neither a surprise nor very helpful. If you didn’t hear, the Governor announced another year at the same level of funding ($412 million) as the past two years — the amount PASSHE has been held to...
by ephyra | Jan 29, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
By Amy Majani, APSCUF intern On Tuesday, January 28, throngs of union members from around the state stood together at the Capitol building to oppose House Bill 1507 and Senate Bill 1034, which would make the payroll deduction of union dues, fair share fees, and...
