Roosevelt Adjunct Faculty Organization (RAFO)

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Kudos to adjuncts at Rutgers for calling attention to the precarious position of adjuncts everywhere.
04/29/2024

Kudos to adjuncts at Rutgers for calling attention to the precarious position of adjuncts everywhere.

Adjunct faculty members who will not be invited back in the fall if Rutgers makes cuts to its Writing Program staged a rally during Saturdays Rutgers Day.

Non-tenured faculty at Harvard vote to unionize. A big step forward. Non-tenured faculty at other universities should co...
04/06/2024

Non-tenured faculty at Harvard vote to unionize. A big step forward. Non-tenured faculty at other universities should consider unionizing as well.

Non-tenure faculty at Harvard voted overwhelmingly on Friday to unionize, days after employees at Harvard Law schools joined the same union.   The more than workers voted 1094-81 to join the H…

Congratulations to our fellow adjuncts at Columbia College on their new contract.
12/23/2023

Congratulations to our fellow adjuncts at Columbia College on their new contract.

Adjunct faculty members will return to teaching after winter break and at least 50 course sections that were cut will be restored for the spring semester.

RAFO is delighted that our fellow adjuncts at Columbia College Chicago have reached an agreement with the College on a n...
12/19/2023

RAFO is delighted that our fellow adjuncts at Columbia College Chicago have reached an agreement with the College on a new contract.

The deal will be submitted for a ratification vote Wednesday by the Columbia College Faculty Union. Classes have already ended for the fall.

Sharing a new report on the lives and working conditions of adjuncts.
10/29/2023

Sharing a new report on the lives and working conditions of adjuncts.

A survey of faculty members off the tenure track, the third in a series from the American Federation of Teachers, paints a familiar picture of their workplace challenges.

Trouble brewing in the higher education world. Be ready. It's bound to be a bumpy ride.
02/02/2023

Trouble brewing in the higher education world. Be ready. It's bound to be a bumpy ride.

A proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida to overhaul higher education would mandate courses in Western civilization, eliminate diversity programs and reduce the protections of tenure.

https://tinyurl.com/2lh4qm5nBack to the business of education for faculty and students at UIC.
01/24/2023

https://tinyurl.com/2lh4qm5n

Back to the business of education for faculty and students at UIC.

News of a tentative four-year deal brought a sense of normalcy to the Near West Side campus Monday, which was buzzing with students as classes resumed.

RAFO stands in solidarity with the faculty at UIC
01/20/2023

RAFO stands in solidarity with the faculty at UIC

The union is demanding higher minimum salaries, bigger pay raises that match inflation, mental health support for students, better job security for non-tenure track faculty, learning disability assessments for students and more.

Pending Supreme Court decision might impact efforts to ensure diverse student bodies in higher education .
01/16/2023

Pending Supreme Court decision might impact efforts to ensure diverse student bodies in higher education .

Schools may need to rethink everything, including recruitment, scholarships, standardized testing and alumni preferences.

RAFO commends Roosevelt University for taking a bold step toward making higher education accessible for all!
01/11/2023

RAFO commends Roosevelt University for taking a bold step toward making higher education accessible for all!

Featured A big change in tuition is brewing for the incoming class of 2023 By Jared Fritz-McCarty The college search process is in full-swing across the country as families’ schedules fill with college fairs and school visits. Their primary objective? To narrow their lists of prospective schools ....

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