Read About a Campus Near You

Chapter Profiles

We want to share your chapter’s story, too—write to Gwendolyn Bradley if you’d like to see your chapter profiled in Academe.

Lebanon Valley College. January-February 2012.

Stetson Faculty United. November-December 2011.

University of Northern Iowa AAUP Chapter. September-October 2011.

Goucher College AAUP Chapter. September-October 2010.

University of Akron AAUP Chapter. July-August 2010.

Yavapi College AAUP Chapter. September-October 2009.

Fairfield University AAUP Chapter. July-August 2009.

There are more new-chapter stories here.

Fighting Back

Academe highlights local success stories— initiatives in support of academic freedom, governance, contingent faculty rights, and more on a campus near you. Send us your own stories.

Opinions expressed in Academe's contributed feature articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the policies of the AAUP.

Fighting Back: The Fate of the State in Florida. July-August 2009. By Neil Jumonville.

Fighting Back: The Human Cost of Layoffs.  July-August 2009. By Cathy Wilson.

Fighting Back: Negotiating under the Radar. Strong union, strong academics, too.
July-August 2009. By Gary E. Starr, Roderick Henry, and Jeff Kolnick.

Working Without a Union in New Mexico. November-December 2008. By Niame Adele and Christine Rack.

Multi-Union Efforts in New York. November-December 2008. By Marcia Newfield.

Lobbying in a “Right-to-Work” State. November-December 2008. By Andrew William Smith.

Bias Resistance at SUNY. July-August 2008. By Jamie F. Dangler.

The Long Road to Pay Equity for Women at Adelphi. January-February 2008. By Deborah Cooperstein.

Bronx Cheers. Shared governance worth celebrating at Bronx Community College.
November-December 2007. By Frederick De Naples.

Kids on Campus. CUNY's campus children’s centers.
July-August 2007. By Carol R. Keyes with Pamla J. Boulton.

No Confidence in No-Confidence Votes. SUNY has a better way.
July-August 2007. By Joseph Petrick.

Golden State Solidarity. Contingent faculty arm-in-arm with tenure-track professors in California.
May-June 2007. By Mayra Besosa.

Shared Governance, Junior Faculty, and HBCUs. Power-sharing works at Spelman.
November-December 2006. By Beverly Guy-Sheftall.

Fighting Back: Taking Power in Colorado. Faculty members get results in the statehouse and on campus.
September-October 2006. By Dana Waller.

Fighting Back: You Have a Right to Information. Faculty members get results in the statehouse and on campus.
September-October 2006. By Theodore P. Hill.

Fighting Back: Peace Studies is Not Terrorism. Tweaking David Horowitz..
May-June 2006. By George Wolfe

Fighting Back: A Fair Wage for Staff in Colorado. Working for the staff.
May-June 2006.  By Jeff Livesay.

Fighting Back: Free Speech Zones on Campus. Curry College.
September-October 2005. By Patty Kean.

Fighting Back: Homogeneity And Free Speech In Utah
September-October 2005. By David R. Keller.

Fighting Back: Whose Truth?
September-October 2005. By Maurice Isserman.

Fighting Back: Blogging Back at the Right
September-October 2005. By Michael Bérubé.