by Chris Reese | Mar 26, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
From Boston — Yesterday morning the NEA Council on Higher Ed (NCHE) passed the following resolution. Thanks to Jane Munley, Marc Kornfeld & others, & the officers of NCHE for their work & support. — Steve WHEREAS, Pennsylvania’s students...
by Chris Reese | Mar 25, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
If you are an habitual reader of this blog, you know that I have been involved with a group nationally working on issues that are our issues in Pennsylvania, but also common through the nation. On Monday we decided to call the group the Campaign for the Future of...
by Chris Reese | Mar 25, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – At least 15 busloads of students from Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities will descend on the Capitol Monday morning, as a rally to protest possible severe budget cuts to the institutions is being staged. “United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail,” is the...
by Kathryn Morton | Mar 24, 2011 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2011 For further information contact Kevin P. Kodish at (800-932-0587, ext. 3020) HARRISBURG – At least 15 busloads of students from Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities will descend on the Capitol Monday morning, as a rally to...
by Chris Reese | Mar 22, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
WGAL-TV, Channel 8 in Lancaster featured a piece on today’s rallies across the state. SU APSCUF President Deb Jacobs is featured in the segment. Here’s the link to the piece: http://www.wgal.com/education/27273742/detail.html
by Chris Reese | Mar 22, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
“United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail,” is the theme for rallies today at Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities across the Commonwealth. Organized by the local chapters of APSCUF, the organization representing the 6,000 faculty...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
WITF Radio’s Smart Talk program examines the current funding situation. Click on the link to visit the Smart Talk page and listen to Monday’s program: [mp3j...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – On Sunday, the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF), the organization representing the 6,000 faculty and coaches at the 14 state-owned universities, agreed in principle to negotiate a one-year wage freeze as...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
HARRISBURG – “United We Stand, Underfunded We Fail,” will be the theme for rallies set for Tuesday at Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities across the Commonwealth. Organized by the local chapters of APSCUF, the organization...
by Chris Reese | Mar 21, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
Listen to WITF’s Scott Detrow cover the cuts on NPR. [mp3j track=”https://www.apscuf.org/blog/media/20110321_me_15.mp3″] http://www.npr.org/2011/03/21/134726232/Pa-Gov-Corbett-Targets-Higher-Education-To-Close-Budget-Gap
