Membership

By joining, faculty members, academic professionals, and graduate students help to shape the future of our profession and proclaim their dedication to the education community. In addition, there are many practical benefits.

Reaffirm your commitment today to promoting and protecting your profession.

You join the AAUP to protect academic freedom, shared governance, and the faculty voice. But membership brings more tangible benefits, too:

Academe

Your membership includes a subscription to Academe, the bimonthly magazine of the AAUP, which includes the Association's Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession (also known as the "salary survey.")

Use our online form to join the AAUP as a new member.

Use our online form to renew your existing membership.

AAUP members from all types of institutions talk about budgets and other challenges in higher ed, the explosion in contingent appointments, the importance of new organizing, and why the AAUP's role is key.