The New York Times – Is there something about adjunct faculty members that makes them prone to outrageous political outbursts? In August, Michael Isaacson, an adjunct instructor of economics at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, wrote on Twitter, “Some of y’all might think it sucks being an anti-fascist teaching at [...]
Diverse Education – Adjunct faculty members will get another chance to gain eligibility for a federal student loan relief program under proposed legislation by two U.S. senators. In early October, Senators Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) and Al Franken (D-Minnesota) introduced the Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2017 that would allow part-time faculty at colleges and [...]
It has come to the attention of the Union of Adjunct Faculty at Pace that a survey has been submitted to adjunct faculty and staff by Pace University inquiring regarding issues that impact upon our bargaining unit, collective bargaining agreement, and terms and conditions of your employment. The UAFP urges you not to respond to this [...]