The Ohio University chapter of the American Association of University Professors (OU-AAUP) advocates on behalf of academic freedom, tenure, shared governance, and equitable working conditions for all OU faculty.

OU-AAUP believes in working with all faculty, students, classified staff, administrative staff, and community members toward a better shared future at Ohio University. We are dedicated to shared governance, academic freedom, and putting people first.

Since its foundation in 1915, the AAUP has fundamentally shaped American higher education by developing the standards and procedures that maintain the quality of teaching and research in this country's colleges and universities.

2024年9月2日 · After a meeting on Sept. 1, the faculty and administration remain without a new contract and the Oakland University American Association of University Professors (OU-AAUP) initiated a strike authorization vote. The major disagreements between bargaining teams are salary increases for full-time and part-time faculty.

2024年9月1日 · On August 28th when the OU-AAUP held its most recent bargaining session, OU made an offer that included more than a 16% salary increase over 5 years, which also includes an overall 21% increase in compensation over the duration of the 5-year deal. OU believes this is the best deal without incurring systemic deficits moving forward.

2023年12月6日 · In May of 2024, Oakland University administration and Oakland University’s Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (OU-AAUP) will begin faculty contract renegotiations. In 2021, contract renegotiations were notoriously bitter, leading the faculty to strike at the beginning of the fall semester.

2024年7月24日 · Contract negotiations between The Oakland University American Association of University Professors (OU-AAUP) and the OU administration began on June 4 to renew the 2021-2024 agreement for at least three more years.

2020年8月25日 · Oakland University and the American Association of University Professors –Oakland University Chapter have announced the ratification of a one-year contract extension to the current Faculty Agreement. The current agreement will …

We are One Faculty, One Ohio. We resist the division of faculty into different status categories and the denial of tenure protections to some full-time faculty as part of the terms of their employment. For this reason, our chapter, in line with the national AAUP, advocates for the transition of all full-time NTT positions to T/TT status.

2024年9月4日 · The Oakland University American Association of University Professors (OU-AAUP), tentatively accepted a five-year contract with a total of 16% in salary increases as well as market adjustments and...