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Committees
AAUP standing committees work on a variety of topics of importance to higher education and to faculty. The president of the Association serves as an ex officio member of all committees. In addition to topical standing committees, the AAUP has the following leadership committees:
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the Executive Committee of the governing Council;
- the governing committee of the Assembly of State Conferences
- advisory committees;
- Association business committees.
Chapters and Conferences
Are you looking for a campus-based chapter of the AAUP, or for your local state organization? See a list of chapter websites or state conferences.
Join the AAUP
As an AAUP member, you join forces with colleagues who care about academic freedom and shared governance. You help protect quality higher education and shape the future of our profession. In addition, there are practical benefits such as discounts, insurance programs, and a subscription to Academe
magazine.
Start a Chapter
Active AAUP chapters serve the profession on more than 450 campuses by supporting principles and programs that vitally affect the quality of higher education and professional life. Find out how you can start a chapter at your college or university.
