The number of faculty employed by the nation’s colleges and universities increased last year, with a surprising 7% gain in tenure-track faculty headcount leading the way.
A state judge has denied a request by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees to block tenure-track and adjunct faculty members at the university system’s Chicago campus from jointly forming a ...
In 2017, I was an adjunct instructor working part-time at both Glendale Community College and California State University, Los Angeles. I had two degrees and was the first person in my family to go ...
The University of Illinois Board of Trustees is asking that state’s Educational Labor Relations Board to block the faculty of the university system’s Chicago campus from forming a union representing ...
More than 1,000 non-tenure Ohio State faculty are pushing for a $65,000 salary floor and longer contracts amid concerns about ...
Universities now have more adjuncts than tenured and tenure-track professors combined. The conditions are unsustainable—for professors and students alike. One night many years ago, my partner came ...
As it campaigns to extend tenure protection to Wesleyan University’s adjunct instructors, the American Association of University Professors on Friday held a public meeting to argue that the university ...
More than one-third of faculty are adjuncts who receive low pay and limited job security, and new data shows that women, Black people and instructors in non-STEM disciplines are overrepresented in the ...
Adjunct professors at Anne Arundel Community College have voted to unionize, the Service Employees International Union announced Monday. The move comes more than eight years after adjuncts — ...
A conflict over a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania has stirred questions about what tenure means. By Eliza Fawcett In higher education, there is one professional golden ticket: tenure.