Press Releases
After chancellor’s retirement announcement, APSCUF looks forward to collaboration
July 17, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 After Chancellor Frank T. Brogan today announced his Sept. 1 retirement from Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education, the Association of...
read moreAPSCUF awaits greater detail from NCHEMS report
July 12, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 After consultants for Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities today presented their initial findings from a systemwide review, the Association of...
read morePennsylvania must provide opportunity for high-quality education at affordable cost, APSCUF president says after report release
June 9, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center and Keystone Research Center released a second report about the state-owned universities...
read moreAPSCUF calls for faculty involvement in Cheyney’s transformation, presidential search
May 31, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 After Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education this morning discussed the Cheyney University task force’s report, the Association of...
read moreFacebook Live Event April 24: PA State System Schools an Engine for Upward Mobility
April 21, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 The Keystone Research Center and PA Budget and Policy Center will publish a series of research pieces about upward mobility, college costs, and...
read moreCalifornia, Cheney, Clarion, and Edinboro Universities Join Mansfield University by Announcing Possible Faculty Layoffs and Program Cuts
April 3, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 As an April 1 deadline loomed, four more state-owned universities last week submitted letters of intent for retrenchment to the Association of...
read morePossible Faculty Layoffs at Mansfield University Could Hurt Students, APSCUF President Says
March 22, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Mansfield University on Tuesday announced possible faculty layoffs at the end of the 2017–18 academic year, a move the Association of Pennsylvania...
read moreAs Budget-Appropriations Hearings Loom, APSCUF Emphasizes Importance of Funding for State System Universities
Feb. 22, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 State System representatives will appear before the Senate and House appropriations committees Thursday, Feb. 23, the next step in the budget process...
read moreAPSCUF President, State System Leaders Sign Contracts
Dec. 20, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Faculty and coach contracts are nearly ready for the printer after Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education ratified the documents in today’s...
read moreAPSCUF Faculty, Coaches Vote in Favor of Contract Ratification
Dec. 8, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Kathryn Morton, kmorton@apscuf.org or 717-236-7486 Faculty and coaches are one step closer to new contracts after union members at state-owned universities voted this week to ratify their respective...
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