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(Almost) former intern, future teacher: Hall reflects on summer experience
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...
Merger, Meteorology, and More: Meet Mario Majcen
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 college...
See Dr. Mario Majcen’s remarks to the Board of Governors – July 17, 2025
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 council...
From construction to executive council: Meet James Guignard
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...
APSCUF hosts faculty intern from PennWest California
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...
A roundup of faculty and coach accomplishments: 2024–25
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...
Intern ‘honored’ to work with APSCUF
My name is Ian C. Hall. I am a student at PennWest Edinboro studying secondary education with a concentration in mathematics. I have done debates and a few presentations during the short time I have spent on campus thus far. I also work with the campus’s wheelchair...
See Dr. Kenneth M. Mash’s remarks to the Board of Governors – April 10, 2025
The April 10 Board of Governors meeting streamed via YouTube. Below are Dr. Kenneth M. Mash's comments as prepared. Chair Shapira, Interim Chancellor Fiorentino, governors, presidents, and guests, I am Ken Mash, and I am president of the Association of Pennsylvania...