Mark Your Calendar

Plan to join your colleagues at the AAUP’s Annual Conference on the State of Higher Education and annual business meeting, June 12-16, 2013.

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What's New

The AAUP's Committee on Women wrote University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst urging the university to commit time and resources to the development of sound policies and procedures for managing sexual assault on campus.

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Officers & Council

The leaders of the Association are drawn from colleges and universities throughout the country.

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Records of the Council

The AAUP Council generally meets twice a year, in June and November. Records of the Council for the last three years appear here:

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From the President: Will Any Good Come of It?

At its June meeting, the AAUP’s national Council opted for a one-year experiment in open nominations for the 2011 Council races. As in the recent rerun of the election for the chair of the Assembly of State Conferences, any member in good standing will be able to run for a Council position, either in his or her own district or for a nationwide seat. The only additional requirement is that each candidate submit a petition signed by at least six current AAUP members.

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Nominations Invited

The Association's 2010 Nominating Committee, which will convene in early November, seeks nominations for candidates for election to the AAUP's governing Council. Elections will be held in spring 2011. Nominations are due on November 1. See below for details on how to submit a nomination.