June 11, 2023 The Macalester AAUP is deeply concerned about the May 31, 2023 email with the subject heading “Faculty Contract Information” from the Provost regarding annual salary increases. This email asserts, without any foundation in state or federal law, or in the Faculty Handbook, that faculty (and presumably staff) must sign the PandaDoc thatContinue reading “Macalester AAUP Statement on Provost’s Email Regarding the Faculty’s Salary Increase”
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Macalester AAUP Statement on the College’s Censoring of the TARAVAT Exhibition and Issues of Artistic and Academic Freedom
Macalester Aaup Statement On The College’s Censoring Of The Taravat Exhibition And Issues Of Artistic And Academic Freedom The Law Warschaw Gallery at Macalester was designed by HGA Architects and Engineers, a renowned national design firm whose designs seek to give expression to the vision of the clients they serve. It was important for theContinue reading “Macalester AAUP Statement on the College’s Censoring of the TARAVAT Exhibition and Issues of Artistic and Academic Freedom”
Letter to the Editor: How “care” compromises a Macalester education
Forum posts on this blog are posts from individual members of the AAUP at Macalester, or from other sources as the editors of the blog see fit. Such posts do not necessarily represent the official positions of the AAUP but are shared in the interest of improving awareness, discussion, and improving our collective orientation andContinue reading “Letter to the Editor: How “care” compromises a Macalester education”
Hamline University AAUP Statement on Academic Freedom and Responsibility
The Macalester AAUP is happy to share the statement from the Hamline University AAUP on Academic Freedom and Responsibility, released after the recent actions taken by Hamline’s administration against an adjunct professor, Dr. Erika López Prater. The beginning of the statement is included in a screenshot below. The full statement can be read at theContinue reading “Hamline University AAUP Statement on Academic Freedom and Responsibility”
Welcome to Mac AAUP
Welcome Welcome to the Macalester Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), the primary organization in the United States advocating and organizing in defense of Academic Freedom and the protections of tenure for faculty. This post includes brief notes about the mission of the AAUP, our monthly meetings, how to join the AAUP,Continue reading “Welcome to Mac AAUP”
Macalester College AAUP 