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Letter to the Editor: In support of adjunct unionization

By Steven Fowler March 25, 2015

When I asked a former professor of mine about a future in higher education, she replied: “There isn’t one. It’s hard to hear, but anyone who tells you there are opportunities in higher education...

Brody Burroughs,  part-time professor in the Department of Art, speaks to students and faculty at the Ithaca College Adjunct Organizing Committee "teach-in" on March 19.

Ithaca College part-time professors hold “teach-in”

By Aidan Quigley, Assistant News Editor March 23, 2015
The Ithaca College Adjunct Organizing Committee, a group of part-time professors who are leading a unionization effort for part-time faculty members, held a “teach-in” March 19 to address issues of adjuncts and part-time professors in higher education.
The proportion part-time faculty represented of all teaching faculty at degree granting institutions over time.

A look at unions on college campuses: locally and nationwide

By Aidan Quigley and Natalie Shanklin March 5, 2015
The Ithacan's three-part package on unionization on college campuses: Part One: Colleges weigh-in on value of unions Part Two: Part-time faculty across the nation move toward unionization Part Three: Colleges increase use of adjunct faculty as their role evolves
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