190.2 American Association of University Professors |
| Created by: Dana Trebing on 10/15/2004 |
| Category: 1 - Academic Affairs; 90 - Miscellaneous |
| Originator: Faculty Status Committee |
| Current File: 190.2 |
| Adoption Date: 10/11/2004 |
| Reviewed for Currency: 10/11/2004 |
| Replaces File: 190.2 |
| Date of Origin: 11/12/1975 |
| Classification: Faculty |
| In Archive? No |
190.2 American Association of University Professors |
A. Background The mission of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is to advance academic freedom and shared governance, to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education, and to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good. See http://www.aaup.org. |
B. Policy Furman recognizes the faculty members' right to join and participate in the activities of the American Association of University Professors. |
C. Guidelines 1. Criteria for membership and procedures for joining the national association are described in "Academe." For information see http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/involved. 2. Faculty may pay their dues to AAUP through payroll deduction, which can be arranged by contacting the treasurer of the Furman AAUP Chapter. ........................... |