by Carrie Hillman | Jul 31, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
APSCUF issued the following press release today in response to yesterday’s retrenchment letters: Harrisburg – Yesterday, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) announced that five of the 14 state-owned universities are considering...
by Carrie Hillman | Jul 25, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
There is a national trend in which institutions of higher education deny their adjunct faculty quality wages and benefits. The calculation of credit hours results in pay almost equal to the minimum wage at most fast food and retail locations. With such inequalities,...
by Carrie Hillman | Jul 10, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
by Prince Matthews, APSCUF intern Yesterday, I was telling my site supervisors that the APSCUF internship was my favorite internship to date. When asked why, I couldn’t give a specific answer so on the spot I decided to create a list highlighting the benefits of...
by Carrie Hillman | Jul 9, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
PASSHE Board of Governors Remarks of Kenneth M. Mash, Ph.D.July 8, 2014 Chairman Pichini, Members of the Board, Chancellor Brogan, My name is Kenneth Mash and I am the president of the APSCUF. I am proud to represent the approximately 6,000 faculty and coaches who are...
by Carrie Hillman | Jul 8, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Today, the PASSHE Board of Governors met at its quarterly meeting to consider the 2014-15 budget, increases in tuition and technology fees, and a host of other policy issues that will impact students and faculty. Major policy changes approved included: Setting tuition...
by Carrie Hillman | Jun 28, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
By: Ken Mash, APSCUF President As our attention has been focused on the goings on surrounding the budget battles in Harrisburg, including against a cut to PASSHE’s appropriation, fighting off paycheck deception, and working to preserve pensions, an even bigger storm...
