by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Jun 22, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
Dear Colleagues, We write to alert you to the Strategic Plan that is currently being outsourced by the University System of Maryland (USM) to the for-profit Huron Consulting Group. Huron has also been hired by UMD-College Park to...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Apr 22, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
Thank you to everyone who joined us on April 16th for our General Meeting and to everyone who couldn’t attend, but who got in touch with us. We are excited to recap our conversation and to lay out ways that everyone can get involved–at whatever level of...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Apr 5, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
Dear Colleagues, Are you troubled by the direction that the University of Maryland has headed in recent years? We are. In March 2021, we relaunched the University of Maryland Chapter of the American Association of University Faculty (UMD AAUP) because we...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Mar 17, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
Dear colleagues, UMD AAUP has some very exciting news to share soon—so be on the lookout for another email from us soon!—but in the meantime there is a very important issue that we would like to ask you to take action on.Did you know that UMD graduate student...
by UMD AAUP Executive Committee | Feb 9, 2021 | UAM-UMD Updates
Dear UMD AAUP members, We are writing to ask you to consider taking action on two important pieces of legislation that directly impact members of the UMD campus community. The first is SB0658—a bill advanced by the Fearless Student Employees (FSE) of UMD that would...