Resources for All AAUP Chapters

Resources to help local AAUP leaders build strong chapters and conferences, work with state and local governments, communicate effectively, and plan events. Get started by choosing a topic below. indicates member-only content that you will need to log in to view.

Political Interference in Higher Ed

• Information about bills seeking to interfere with higher education
• Chapter Action Toolkit containing info and resources for actions

Racial Justice Work

• AAUP Chapters and Campus Police Forces: First Steps
• Statements and work by AAUP chapters on racial justice issues
• Fund to provide grants to AAUP chapters and state conferences to support racial equity work

Information and Updates

• Informal Glossary of AAUP Terms and Abbreviations
• Recent chapter-leader news digests

Data on Faculty Compensation

• Reports and data will be provided to active AAUP chapters and state conferences in good standing at no cost. Order data or find out more here.

How-Tos

• Communications Consultations
• Building Campus Coalitions
• Government Relations Toolkit 
• Creating a Website for Your Chapter 
• Bulk E-Mail Options for Chapters and Conferences 
• Media Relations and Social Media Guide 
• Planning Events 
• Improving Conditions for Faculty on Contingent Appointments 
• Recorded trainings on a variety of chapter topics   

Swag

• Request buttons and brochures, or download flyers and posters
• Learn about ordering AAUP merchandise

Connect

• You can see profiles of many of our advocacy and collective bargaining chapters here.
• Find other chapters here. 
• Join our Facebook group for chapter officers
• Follow the national AAUP on Twitter, Threads, and Instagram

More Resources

• For union chapters
• For advocacy chapters
• Library of recordings and materials from member-only webinars
• COVID-19 Pandemic Resources