Volume 2009
Issue No. 3
September 2009

Issues:

December 2009
September 2009
May 2009
February 2009
December 2008
Sept 2008
April / May 2008
February 2008
November 2007
September 2007
April 2007
February 2007
September 2006
November 2006
April 2006
February 2006
November 2005

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September 2009 Alliance

  • Regents elect Leavitt as chair
  • A Retrospective  The budget crisis and Nevada Faculty Alliance
  • New Regent brings many years of higher ed experience to Board
  • Funding changes in Nevada education raise serious questions
  • NFA Political Action Committee
  • Election activity to start earlier; volunteers, donations needed now
  • HALF DUES!
  • The budget crisis and the NFA (Continued from page 1)
  • Dan Klaich  Former regent, now chancellor: ' right leader at the right time'
  • Political views of professors have little influence on students
  • Chancellor is guest-writer for Sun newspaper's Where I Stand Column
  • Spending on education will pay off in long term
  • UNLV Chapter
  • NFA fully involved in defense of faculty rights at legislature
  • Kerkorian's Lincy Foundation donates $14 million to UNLV
  • Its the old good news/ bad news/ but PEBP does well with what they have
  • Prestigious think tank to be in joint venture with UNLV
  • CSN chapter pres for furloughs, introduces new adjunct rep
  • Regents select Smatresk to replace Ashley as president of UNLV
  • Faith, science and academic freedom
  • 'To a person they want to pitch in '
  • GBC faculty helps with process of organizing required furloughs
  • Higher ed workforce growth:
  • Administration v. faculty increases
  • Furlough implementation uneven around the state
  • AAUP target 'at-whim polices for higher ed contingent faculty
  • UNR chapter launches PR program, forums and good-will relationships
  • Chancellor hires consultant to boost student access, success
  • Dennison College hiring tenure-track faculty
  • NSC chapter members attend AAUP institute, nat'l. conference
  • DRI makes a case for grant-funded positions
  • Higher ed salaries down in the US? Not for coaches, top administrators
  • Proposed bill fixed before it hurt profs
  • View from 1988 'Alliance' newsletter anticipated woes of our state in 2009
  • FROM THE ALLIANCE, MAY 1988
  • New regent brings many years of higher ed experience to Board ( Continued from page 1)
  • Political views ( Continued from page 3 )
  • Part-time satisfaction gap
  • What does new 'green economy' mean for higher education?
  • Small university reverses tide: goes for 85% tenture-track faculty
  • STRENGTH IN NUMBERS... AND NFA NEEDS YOU!
  • TMCC Chapter Report
  • Furloughs, finances, membership drive new TMCC leadership
  • Rutgers University: Profs delay raises' to avoid cuts in faculty
  • AN INTRODUCTION
  • Anderson new NFA state representative for adjuncts
  • Registration begins for domestic partnerships
  • Regents extend Wells contract as DRI president
  • JOIN THE NEVADA FACULTY ALLIANCE