Press Releases
Students, Faculty to Advocate for Fair Funding for State System Universities
Jan. 22, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486 or Students, alumni, and faculty members from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s 14 universities will join the Association of...
APSCUF Awaits Labor Board Decision on Background Checks
Jan. 19, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486 or The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties continues to work toward requiring the State System to negotiate about...
Contract Negotiations Move Forward – 01/08/2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486 or Faculty contract negotiations continued today at the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties office in Harrisburg. Negotiators for APSCUF...
APSCUF Coach Negotiations Update – 12/7/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, 717-236-7486 or A fifth coaches joint-bargaining session was held Monday, Dec. 7, at the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties building. The...
State System Rejects APSCUF’s Revised Contract Compromise
Nov. 20, 2015 For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton — 717-236-7486, Ext. 3007 Negotiations between the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties and the State System still have not yielded a new contract. APSCUF’s...
APSCUF Offers Contract Compromise
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Carrie Hillman 717-515-6846 APSCUF OFFERS CONTRACT COMPROMISE (Harrisburg, Pa.) – As the budget impasse moves past the 100-day mark and several universities are poised to raise tuition substantially, the Association...
APSCUF Negotiations Statement – 10/12/2015
For Immediate Release For more information contact: Carrie Hillman 717-515-6846 The negotiations session scheduled for today, Monday October 12, has been cancelled by the State System. The APSCUF negotiations team is meeting internally today at the APSCUF office in...
State System Rejects Contract Compromise, Proposes that Faculty Pay Thousands More for Healthcare
For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton — 717-236-7486, Ext. 3007 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...
Students From the 14 State-Owned Universities Send Budget Messages to Lawmakers
For Immediate Release For more information contact: Carrie Hillman 717-515-6846 Harrisburg – As the Pennsylvania budget impasse continues, students at the 14 state-owned universities have sent over 3,000 hand-written messages to their representatives in the General...
Negotiations Update – 9/22/2015
For Immediate Release For more information contact: Carrie Hillman 717-515-6846 Negotiators for the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) and the State System of Higher Education met yesterday, Monday, September 21, 2015, at the...