{"id":745,"date":"2015-10-19T09:35:46","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T13:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/?p=745"},"modified":"2015-10-19T09:45:06","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T13:45:06","slug":"campus-equity-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/?p=745","title":{"rendered":"Campus Equity Week &#8211; The Fairness for Adjuncts Act needs you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> 10\/16\/2015 01:40 PM<br \/>\n<strong>From:<\/strong> &#8220;NEA Higher Ed eAdvocate&#8221; &lt;mflannery@email.nea.org&gt;<br \/>\n<strong>Subject:<\/strong> The Fairness for Adjuncts Act needs you<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nea.org\/home\/campus-equity-week.html\" target=\"_blank\">Campus Equity Week!<\/a><br \/>\nOctober 26-30<br \/>\nCheck out NEA&#8217;s CEW resources.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/support-the-adjunct-faculty-loan-fairness-act-of-2015\">Sign here!<\/a><br \/>\nSupport the Adjunct Faculty Fairness Act of 2015.<br \/>\nHelp adjunct faculty to access public service loan forgiveness<br \/>\njust like full-time faculty do.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s only fair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/support-the-adjunct-faculty-loan-fairness-act-of-2015\" target=\"_blank\">Ask Congress to support U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin&#8217;s bill <\/a><br \/>\nto make adjunct faculty eligible for the<br \/>\nfederal public service loan forgiveness program.<br \/>\nThe Do&#8217;s and Dont&#8217;s of Being an Ally<\/p>\n<p>We all need to be allies &#8211; non-tenured and tenured faculty alike, aswell as students &#8211; in the fight for what it takes to provide a high-quality higher education forstudents. Read these tips from NEA Higher Ed and New Faculty Majority leaders Judy Olsonand Anne Wiegard.<\/p>\n<p>Let the world know where you stand!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nea.org\/assets\/docs\/18445_CampusEquityFlyer-v4(NoCrops)2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download the equity poster<\/a> and let the world know where you stand on issues of campus equity. Creating more equitable and just conditions on campus doesn&#8217;t just benefit faculty &#8211; it benefits students too.<\/p>\n<p>Organizing for Equity!<\/p>\n<p>Where do adjunct or contingent faculty get treated more fairly? In places where they&#8217;ve organized into NEA-affiliated unions that collectively bargain for fairer wages, and for the workplace conditions that underlay student learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 10\/16\/2015 01:40 PM From: &#8220;NEA Higher Ed eAdvocate&#8221; &lt;mflannery@email.nea.org&gt; Subject: The Fairness for Adjuncts Act needs you Campus Equity Week! October 26-30 Check out NEA&#8217;s CEW resources. Sign here! Support the Adjunct Faculty Fairness Act of 2015. Help adjunct faculty to access public service<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":747,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions\/747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}