Similar to fulltime faculty, adjunct instructors must have their instructional effort converted from credit hours and contact hours into formula hours. In general, an adjunct shall be limited to no ...

Across the nation, colleges are progressively relying more on adjunct instructors as a cost-effective alternative to tenured and tenure-track positions. In the fall of 2021, 68% of U.S. faculty were ...

Adjunct faculty members have reopened contract negotiations with Georgetown University to modify compensation, benefits and cancellation rules. The adjunct faculty bargaining ...

CARTERVILLE — John A. Logan College proudly announces the College’s 2024 ICCTA Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member Award recipient. Cornelius Fair, an esteemed educator and dedicated member of the John ...

A lack of common policies and mandatory training are among the challenges for institutions as they seek to guide their adjunct faculty, according to a new survey from the Every Learner Everywhere ...

After five decades of concern about the swelling ranks, low pay, and exploitation of non-tenure-track faculty members, it may seem obtuse to suggest that we still need better data about these ...

Adjunct instructors at Portland State University (PSU) say they play a critical role at the school, but aren't being treated fairly by university management. PSU is Portland's only public university ...

We see it all the time: Someone wants to win an election and makes a lot of promises. Then the votes are counted, and we get to see whether the promises will be kept. This familiar pattern is now ...

That question, raised at a recent gathering of adjunct faculty at The Architectural League’s Soho offices, highlights not only the precarity of part-time architectural educators—who now constitute 54 ...

Nearly 80% of instructors at Front Range Community College are paid a fraction of what their full-time colleagues make for teaching the same classes, often causing financial strain on those charged ...

It’s sometimes said — OK, I’ve sometimes said — that chairs at most institutions shoulder a lot of responsibility without a lot of power. We sit uneasily in the middle tier of the org chart, a place ...

A group of visiting and adjunct instructors at the University of Denver claims that contingent faculty members are being chronically underpaid by the nationally respected institution, with the pay in ...