Nov. 5, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, or 717-236-7486, Ext. 3007 Higher Education Labor Pennsylvania, a coalition of Pennsylvania higher-ed labor unions and higher-education advocates, have planned Nov. 7...
The Oct. 16 Board of Governors meeting was streamed via YouTube. Below are Dr. Kenneth M. Mash’s comments as prepared. Good morning, Chair Shapira, governors, returning faculty liaison, chancellor, presidents, and guests. My name is Ken Mash, and I am the...
Millersville University student Lydia Kramer is the 2025 winner of State APSCUF’s $6,000 scholarship, selected by APSCUF’s special-services committee. Kramer is the daughter of Shippensburg APSCUF member Dr. Emily Kramer. The scholarship recipient is...
Stay vigilant to avoid scams, monetary loss Some APSCUF members reported receiving emails from individuals pretending to be chapter presidents and asking for payments. APSCUF does not send unexpected emails requesting money (including transfers or gift cards) to...
In January, I received an email that brought my attention to this internship. This email was a followup to a conversation from the previous semester about opportunities outside of teaching in the field of education. This was one such opportunity. With a basic...
Shortly after becoming his chapter’s vice president, Mario Majcen was part of a three-day strike in October 2016. Now, nine years later, he serves his chapter as president — and all of APSCUF as a statewide officer-at-large. Majcen grew up and graduated from...
The July 17 Board of Governors meeting streamed via YouTube. Below are Dr. Mario Majcen’s comments as prepared. Chair Shapira, Chancellor Fiorentino, governors, presidents, and guests, My name is Mario Majcen. I am an at-large member of the APSCUF executive...
While working in construction for six years, James (Jimmy) Guignard saw some of the effects of not having a union. When he got to Mansfield University in 2005, he said joining APSCUF was a “no brainer.” Now, 20 years later, the professor sits as an officer-at-large on...
We were delighted to have Associate Professor Candice Riley of PennWest California as our faculty intern last week. She visited the Harrisburg office to interact with staff members and observe the spectrum of union administration. Members, watch the APSCUF newsletter...
Over the last year, many of our APSCUF members have been recognized for their work. Here is a showcase of some of their accomplishments. From Commonwealth-Bloomsburg, Susan Kocher picked up her 400th win as head coach of Huskies softball. PennWest California art...
