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Geoff Johnson, an adjunct professor for 20 years, said that he knows adjuncts who are unhoused or working as bartenders, food delivery drivers or waiters to supplement their income. ...
Not for adjunct faculty, it seems. Kellie Bancalari. Debates over free speech on campus have been raging for a couple of years now, focused mostly on issues like controversial guest speakers, ...
Adjunct faculty, generally underpaid and without job security, make up 75% of all college instructors. Higher education now depends on them, which could be a saving grace.
The issues of justice surrounding adjunct employment in higher education affect not only adjuncts themselves but also other contingent faculty members who are on short-term contracts with low pay ...
Adjunct college teachers do much the same work as full-time faculty, and have equivalent credentials. They plan courses, write and give lectures, meet and talk with students and grade work.
Mary Ellen Goodwin is 66 years old, but she isn’t prepared to retire, yet. Goodwin, an adjunct professor who teaches English as a second language at De Anza College, in California, says she ...
Re “Help Wanted: Adjunct Professor, Must Have Doctorate. Salary: $0” (news article, April 8): The exploitation of adjunct faculty is deeply unethical. Worse, many humanities Ph.D. programs ...
Titles of professor adjunct (job code 1409), associate professor adjunct (job code 1410) and assistant professor adjunct (job code 1411) are awarded to an individual who previously held the rank of ...
They are key contributors to student educational success, yet relatively few receive adequate professional development, write Anna Conway and Thomas J. Tobin. Some college and university adjunct ...