Press Releases
APSCUF calls for faculty involvement in Cheyney’s transformation, presidential search
May 31, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 After Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education this morning discussed the Cheyney University task force’s report, the Association of...
Facebook Live Event April 24: PA State System Schools an Engine for Upward Mobility
April 21, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 The Keystone Research Center and PA Budget and Policy Center will publish a series of research pieces about upward mobility, college costs, and...
California, Cheney, Clarion, and Edinboro Universities Join Mansfield University by Announcing Possible Faculty Layoffs and Program Cuts
April 3, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 As an April 1 deadline loomed, four more state-owned universities last week submitted letters of intent for retrenchment to the Association of...
Possible Faculty Layoffs at Mansfield University Could Hurt Students, APSCUF President Says
March 22, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Mansfield University on Tuesday announced possible faculty layoffs at the end of the 2017–18 academic year, a move the Association of Pennsylvania...
As Budget-Appropriations Hearings Loom, APSCUF Emphasizes Importance of Funding for State System Universities
Feb. 22, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 State System representatives will appear before the Senate and House appropriations committees Thursday, Feb. 23, the next step in the budget process...
APSCUF President, State System Leaders Sign Contracts
Dec. 20, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Faculty and coach contracts are nearly ready for the printer after Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education ratified the documents in today’s...
APSCUF Faculty, Coaches Vote in Favor of Contract Ratification
Dec. 8, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Faculty and coaches are one step closer to new contracts after union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify their respective...
Faculty, Coaches to Vote in December on Contract Ratification
Nov. 18, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Faculty members and coaches at state-owned universities will vote Monday through Wednesday, Dec. 5–7, on whether to ratify their respective tentative...
APSCUF Coaches Reach Tentative Contract Agreement with State System
Oct. 27, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 Coach negotiators today reached a tentative agreement with Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, 485 days after their previous contract...
APSCUF Makes Contract Concessions for Quality Education, Ends Strike
Oct. 21, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486 The strike is over. Faculty negotiators have reached a tentative agreement with Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education. The three-year deal,...