November 25, 2012. "From 1993 to 2009, U.S. universities added bureaucrats 10 times faster than they added tenured faculty."
Author: jamestrcy (James Tracy)
14.112012January 19, 2015
University Press: FAU’s Faculty Rip President Saunders and Higher Ups in Faculty Survey
By jamestrcyIn ArchivesTags Administration, administrative accountability, Brenda Claiborne, faculty, FAU, Florida, Mary Jane Saunders
November 14, 2012. Many participating in the UFF-FAU survey earlier this year expressed frustration at the Saunders administration's disregard of students and faculty
30.102012January 19, 2015
15.102012January 19, 2015
UFF-FAU Bargaining Discussion with Faculty
October 15, 2012. PLEASE COME INFORM YOUR UNION REPRESENTATIVES WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO YOU AND HEAR IMPORTANT UPDATES!
10.092012October 28, 2015
Protected: 2011-12 Administrator Survey Written Comments
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08.092012October 28, 2015
2011-2012 UFF-FAU Administrator Survey Results
By jamestrcyIn Administrator Surveys, ArchivesTags Administration, administrative accountability, Brenda Claiborne, Budget, corporate university, faculty, FAU, Florida, Mary Jane Saunders, United Faculty of Florida
September 8, 2012. President Saunders panned for "micromanaging" university, disrespect of faculty, lack of transparency, and dubious approaches to budget crisis, Provost Claiborne faulted for poor communication with faculty, teaching cutbacks, and "a swirling vortex of comically stupid [credentialing] decisions."
01.092012January 19, 2015
Labor Day Message From the President
By jamestrcyIn ArchivesTags administrative accountability, collective bargaining agreement, FAU, Florida Atlantic University, instructor promotional structure, SACS, United Faculty of Florida
September 1, 2012. Welcome back to the Idea Factory! What's on the horizon for FAU faculty this coming fall.
14.082012January 19, 2015
UFF-FAU Analysis and Recommendations on Southern College and Schools Accreditation (SACS) Process and Report
By jamestrcyIn ArchivesTags Administration, administrative accountability, Brenda Claiborne, FAU, Florida Atlantic University, Mary Jane Saunders, teacher union contract, United Faculty of Florida
August 14, 2012. Union receives numerous complaints alleging FAU administrators' arbitrary application of SACS accreditation procedures, Faculty cite potential attempts to undermine curricular decision-making
07.082012January 19, 2015
30.072012January 19, 2015
Report: Among Florida’s Lawmakers, ALEC’s Influence Runs Deep
July 30, 2012. "ALEC is a corporate‐funded entity that helps corporations get special interest and corporate‐written legislation passed into law. When legislators in multiple states introduce similar or identical bills to boost corporate power and profits ... the odds are good that such legislation was written by corporate lobbyists working through ALEC."