by Kathryn Morton | Sep 28, 2020 | News
Retrenchment (faculty layoffs) is a possibility at seven of our 14 State System universities. A smaller faculty means higher student/faculty ratios and possible program cuts. APSCUF is working diligently to find alternatives to these layoffs. Support and...
by Kathryn Morton | Sep 17, 2020 | News
The 2020 election has enormous implications for public higher education in Pennsylvania. Join APSCUF for election-related informational events: MEMBERS-ONLY PRE- AND POST-ELECTION DISCUSSIONS: Sean Crampsie, State APSCUF director of government relations, will present...
by Kathryn Morton | Sep 2, 2020 | News
Only one APSCUF member who has been active since the group became a union in 1973 remains a part of the organization today. Randy Jesick began teaching journalism at Indiana University in 1969, at which point APSCUF was a professional association, and Pennsylvania...
by Kathryn Morton | Aug 21, 2020 | News
18 August 2020 Dear Members of the Board of Trustees for the PASSHE System and Temple: Together, we represent over 9000 faculty, librarians, academic advisors, staff, graduate students, medical students, and coaches at 15 different universities. Along with...
by Kathryn Morton | Aug 19, 2020 | News
To transition from one team to another brings a fresh set of challenges, but it happens frequently in APSCUF, as it did with Cliff Johnston and Kara Laskowski. The two changed positions this year. Johnston was chair for the State meet-and-discuss team before being...
by Kathryn Morton | Aug 13, 2020 | News
The Aug. 13 Board of Governors meeting took place via Zoom and conference call. Below are APSCUF President Dr. Jamie Martin’s comments as prepared: Chairwoman Shapira, Chancellor Greenstein, governors, university presidents and guests, As I begin my remarks this...
