Tag: tenure
Nearly a Third of Faculty Considering Leaving States Over Political Climate,...
A new survey of more than 4,250 professors from Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas found that nearly a third are actively seeking employment...
UNC Chapel Hill Settles Tenure Lawsuit with Nikole Hannah-Jones
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill) recently announced it has reached a settlement with journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones following a...
AAUP Releases First Tenure Study Since 2004, Revealing Major Changes in...
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has released its first major study in nearly 20 years on tenure policies at U.S. institutions of...
Mississippi Higher Learning Board Puts University Presidents in Charge of Tenure
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHS) Board of Trustees recently amended a policy that will shift the dynamic of faculty tenure across the...
Professors Association Censures University System of Georgia for Anti-Tenure Policy
The governing council of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) formally voted Saturday to censure the University System of Georgia (USG) for its decision...
Texas Official Wants to Eliminate Tenure in Effort to Stop Critical...
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R) recently announced that he wants to eradicate tenure for new professors and those who teach critical race theory...
Tenure Under Attack
As conservative lawmakers across the U.S. fight for anti-tenure legislation, faculty worry about the future of academic expression.
In recent months, concerns over academic expression...
Colleges Revise Tenure Requirements to Include Diversity and Inclusion Accomplishments
A new movement is underway in academia that requires candidates who are eligible for tenure, promotion, and reappointment (TPR) review to provide details of...
Professors Association Denounces South Carolina Anti-Tenure Bill
This week, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) released a statement condemning a controversial South Carolina bill that, if approved, would end tenure...
The University System of Georgia Approves Controversial Tenure Policy
The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents unanimously approved a controversial policy that critics say will make it easier to fire tenured...
Nikole Hannah-Jones Will Not Join UNC Faculty Without Tenure, Legal Team...
Nikole Hannah-Jones will not join the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC Chapel Hill) without tenure, according to a letter from her...
