The 2026 AAUP Higher Ed Summit and Biennial Meeting was held from June 10–13, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois.
Election Results
Delegates to the Biennial Meeting elected one at-large member of the AAUP governing Council and five regional Council members. The list of newly elected and re-elected leaders is below, and the full election results can be found here.
At-Large Council Member: Charmaine Chua, University of California, Berkeley
Region 1: Antonio Gallo, California State University, Northridge
Region 2: Leonard Bright, Texas A&M University
Region 3: Gretchen McNamara, Wright State University
Region 4: Roxanne Shirazi, City University of New York
Region 5: Nikolas Bowie, Harvard University