Oskar Harmon, Ibrahim Elali, Kevin Claffey, Bruce Mayer and Tom Bontly after testifying at the Higher Eduction Committee on February 21, 2019. Testimony was in support of eliminating the unfunded liability attached to the fringe benefits costs on research grants.
Photo Credit: –https://today.uconn.edu/school-stories/leading-science-erin-young-kyle-baumbauer-team/ Our Stories – UConn Faculty: Dr. Erin Young, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing UConn Faculty Member: Dr. Erin Young, Assistant Professor, Assistant Director for Advancement in Managing Pain How long have you been at UConn: 3.5 years In a few words, tell us what you do and...
Between 175-200 faculty, staff, students, and community leaders rallied to show their support for collective bargaining rights in light of the impact a Supreme Court case will have on union’s power to negotiate for their members. Click here for an article ran in the local Chronicle! Here are a few images...
UConn Faculty Member: Laura KM Donorfio, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies How long have you been at UConn? 15 years In a few words, tell us what you do and about your areas of expertise? My areas of expertise are gerontology and intergenerational relationships. I run a...
Dear Colleague, AAUP election ballots have been tallied. See the results of the 2015 ASC Chair and Council elections at http://www.aaup.org/about/elected-leaders/elections/2015-election-information. Questions? Email election2015@aaup.org. –Gregory F. Scholtz Staff to the Election Committee A special congratulations is due to our very own Chapter President, Diana Rios, Associate Professor of Communication and...
The University of Connecticut Chapter of AAUP THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS UConn AAUP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2015-2016 ELECTION RESULTS Congratulations to the newly-elected AAUP Executive Committee! The newly-elected officers and members-at-large will hold office from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. They are as follows: PRESIDENT DIANA...
The Annual faculty compensation survey and report on the economic status of the profession (http://www.aaup.org/reports-publications/2014-15salarysurvey). The survey includes information on full-time faculty salary and benefits at two- and four-year colleges and universities, with 1,136 participating institutions. It includes data on more than 375,000 full-time faculty, making it the largest independent...
On April 6. 2015 the UConn AAUP honored the recipients of the 2015 Excellence Awards at the State Capitol Building. Friends, families, and AAUP colleagues all attended to show thanks and appreciation for the hard work of these faculty members. In addition, we had some of our friends in the legislature...
Dear Colleagues, I’m writing to remind you to mark your calendars for these upcoming AAUP-CBC events! AAUP-CBC Spring Regional Meeting We invite our Midwestern members to join us at the AAUP-CBC Spring Regional Meeting, which will be held at the University of Cincinnati on Saturday, April 18. It will include workshops and presentations geared...
Dear AAUP Member: Ballots for this year’s national Council and ASC chair election were mailed March 6 to the home addresses of eligible members (for eligible members with no known home address, postcards are sent to the work addresses with instructions for obtaining a ballot). In order to be counted,...
Howard Bunsis, Professor of Accounting and Chair of the Collective Bargaining Congress, presented “UCONN Financial Situation: Effect of the Expected Decline in the State Appropriation” to the AAUP Executive and Compensation Committee on March 1, 2015. Among other valuable information regarding the financial status of the University, was Howard’s contrasting of...
On February 25, 2015, members of UConn-AAUP held an action to raise awareness for National Adjunct Walkout Day, to bring attention to the wages and working conditions of adjunct faculty and all contingent faculty on the UConn campus and across the country. Many UConn AAUP members and colleagues came out...
Malloy Proposes Significant Cuts For Higher Education, Flat Funding for Local School Districts KATHLEEN MEGAN 9:25 pm, February 18, 2015 He’s often said that education is a top priority, but now some advocates are saying that the swipes Gov. Dannel P. Malloy made at higher education funding and the continued...
UCONN-AAUP Outstanding Contribution Award The UCONN-AAUP is establishing the Outstanding Contribution Award to honor a former or current AAUP member who has provided exceptional leadership and service to the members of the chapter. The award, presented in the form of a certificate of recognition and a memorial located on one...
Testifying at the State Capitol
25 Feb, 2019
Together We Rise Rally – Feb. 26
16 Feb, 2018
