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Aug 31, 2016
Pizza baron's gift to Wayne State business school draws scrutiny over provisions requiring consulting with donors on certain courses and stipulations on what a dean should be paid.
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Faculty Salaries

"Faculty Salaries" is Inside Higher Ed's latest print-on-demand compilation of articles.

It contains a report on the annual faculty compensation survey from the American Association of University Professors and explores such topics as gender and racial pay gaps and adjunct unionization.

This compilation is free and you may download a copy here.

And you may sign up here for a free webinar on Thursday, August 20, at 2 p.m. Eastern about the themes of the booklet.

The publication of this booklet was made possible in part by the advertising support of Academic Partnerships.

Archive

Breakthrough for Part-Timers
November 1, 2005
New contract at New School could provide a national model for giving adjuncts job security.
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Help Wanted: Low-Cost Adjuncts
October 31, 2005
To mark Campus Equity Week, part-timers in Vermont are using an unusual ad campaign.
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Professor Sex Is Not Back for More
September 13, 2005
After 2 students complain, George Washington declines to renew contract of a popular and explicit instructor.
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Court OKs Reverse Discrimination Suit
August 26, 2005
Panel finds enough evidence to justify white female adjunct's challenge to hiring of black male colleague for full-time post.
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Really Open Source
July 29, 2005
Rice U.'s Connexions, which lets professors from any campus share materials, tries to challenge traditional peer review and publishing.
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The Union Election That Might Not Count
July 5, 2005
George Washington U. contests results of part-timers' vote to unionize, provoking outcry from adjuncts.
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A Home Base for Adjuncts
June 22, 2005
For first time, Palomar College provides office space so part-timers don't have to meet with students in hallways.
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Did Cross-Dressing Cost Adjunct His Job?
June 6, 2005
A sociologist sues Georgetown College, charging that his wardrobe led to his non-renewal.
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Kept Out -- of a Lecture and a Position
April 28, 2005
Checker Finn asked George Mason U. to keep an adjunct away from his campus lecture. Now the adjunct -- a top education scholar -- is losing his job.
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Playing Defense and Offense
April 18, 2005
Leaders of the AFT's college unions plan opposition to David Horowitz, cooperation with the NEA, and new organizing efforts.
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