by UAM-UMD Admin | May 21, 2025 | UAM-UMD Updates
UAM-UMD is running a “May Membership Drive” to encourage UMD faculty to join AAUP as official dues-paying members. You can becomes dues paying member here: https://www.aaup.org/membership/join Why is it important to be a dues paying member? So glad you...
by UAM-UMD Admin | Apr 10, 2025 | UAM-UMD Updates
Great turnout today to Kill the Cuts, with workers of all stripes from NIH, UMD, Hopkins, GW, Georgetown, Howard, UMBC, and Montgomery College. Particular shoutout to organizer Nina Randazzo who didn’t know about the union last year and is now telling the bosses...
by UAM-UMD Admin | Apr 2, 2025 | UAM-UMD Updates
Join your UMD students and colleagues Tuesday at 4:00 pm in Upper Senate Park in DC, where we’ll tell Congress: Kill the Cuts. UMD faculty and students will meet outside the turnstiles of the College Park Metro Station at 3 pm to travel to the rally. For those who...
by UAM-UMD Admin | Mar 11, 2025 | UAM-UMD Updates
We are posting today with an important update and urgent request. As you know, we have been fighting in Annapolis for collective bargaining legislation for all faculty and librarians in Maryland higher ed institutions for the last three years. It has been a tough...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Nov 22, 2024 | UAM-UMD Updates
Good morning. I am Daniel Greene, Associate Professor of Information in College Park, where I have worked for 7 years. Before that, I worked at a small startup called Microsoft. I train the data scientists who go on to firms like Lockheed or Accenture, or the feds. I...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Nov 22, 2024 | UAM-UMD Updates
Screenshot The University of Maryland’s AAUP chapter rebranded itself in October to become United Academics of Maryland – University of Maryland. The organization, formerly known as the American Association of University Professors, is a coalition of faculty members...
