by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Nov 10, 2022 | UAM-UMD Updates
Our survey of our members at the start of the Fall 2022 semester revealed a high level of concern regarding classroom transmission of COVID19, and the unilateral decision by UMD administration to not require masking in instructional settings (covered here). Many of us...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Sep 19, 2022 | UAM-UMD Updates
We received an overwhelming response from our members last month when we surveyed you on the university leadership’s abrupt decision to drop classroom mask protections. As we outline in our open letter to UMD leadership, we believe this decision to be out of...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Apr 27, 2022 | UAM-UMD Updates
On April 22nd, 2022, UMD AAUP presented the results of our comprehensive independent financial analysis of the University of Maryland, College Park. Led by university finance expert Professor Howard Bunsis, we reviewed the data on the university’s financial...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Apr 18, 2022 | UAM-UMD Updates
We are excited to present the results of the UMD AAUP-commissioned comprehensive financial analysis of UMD College Park on Friday, April 22nd at 2pm. Professor Howard Bunsis, a distinguished professor of accounting and expert on university finances, will lead us...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Jan 17, 2022 | UAM-UMD Updates
17 January 2022 Dear President Pines, Provost Rice, and Chief Medical Officer Marinopoulos: As officers of our campus chapter of the American Association of University Professors, we write to express our appreciation that UMD has taken some crucial steps to mitigate...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Nov 1, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
You are invited to a gathering (yes in person!) to discuss AAUP priorities here at UMD-College Park and to meet each other. It will take place at The Hall on Friday, November 12, 5-7pm. The Hall is a new restaurant behind The Hotel in College Park, with great...