by Kathryn Morton | Jan 21, 2016 | News, Uncategorized
Remarks of Dr. Kenneth M. MashBefore the Board of GovernorsJan. 21, 2016 Chairman Piccinni, Governors, Chancellor Brogan, university presidents, My name is Kenneth Mash, and I am the president of APSCUF, the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University...
by Kathryn Morton | Dec 16, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Photo/Slippery Rock University After more than five decades at Slippery Rock University, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s longest-term faculty member officially retires Jan. 8. Wilma J. Cavill, assistant professor of safety management, began...
by Kathryn Morton | Dec 2, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Retired APSCUF members are in the Capitol today talking with legislators about a state pension proposal that undermines retirement security for public-sector employees. What can you do to help the cause? Contact your legislators and tell them to oppose any pension...
by Kathryn Morton | Nov 18, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
As contract negotiations drag on between the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties and the State System, we’re especially alert to faculty-union news from elsewhere in the U.S. And there’s been a lot of it lately. At a lot of institutions....
by Kathryn Morton | Nov 6, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
APSCUF issued the following response today after negotiations with the State System: The State System today rejected the one-year compromise the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties proposed in mid-October. Pennsylvania’s State System of...
by Kathryn Morton | Nov 2, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has announced it will dramatically increase healthcare costs and cut benefits for its nonrepresented staff. As the nation works toward extending health benefits to all citizens, it is outrageous that PASSHE would impose...