Category: News

  • AAUP Executive Committee Approves #AcademicsNotAdmin Campaign Message

    AAUP Executive Committee Approves #AcademicsNotAdmin Campaign Message

    The Gallaudet AAUP Executive Committee has approved this central message for our faculty salary campaign, which was co-written and reviewed by AAUP members.

  • GU-AAUP Meetings for 2023-2024 Academic Year

    All faculty are welcome to attend! I hope many of you will consider attending. We have much to discuss and do.

  • Gallaudet AAUP Store is open!

    The Gallaudet Chapter has set up a storefront with a print-on-demand provider. You can order Gallaudet AAUP shirts! We hope to expand to other accessories in the near future. Our profit margin is $5 per t-shirt. Profits will be used for our AAUP chapter’s expenses. https://gallaudet-aaup.printify.me/products

  • Results of External Forensic Audit

    Results of External Forensic Audit

    As promised, we have posted the audit report here. In the spirit of transparency, it is available for anyone to download.

  • External Audit of Gallaudet to be Presented via Webinar on Thursday, August 17 at 4:00 pm

    Last spring, the Gallaudet AAUP raised $5,000 for an external forensic audit of Gallaudet’s finances. This was in response to more than a decade of minimal pay increases, including cost-of-living adjustments. The audit was fully funded in just eight days, showing how strongly our community feels about this issue. This fundraising effort became the subject…

  • 2022-2023 Year-End Summary

    This annual letter summarizes our accomplishments over the past year and serves as a historical record. Membership and Recruitment Our dues-paying membership grew from 29 in April 2022 to 52 in April 2023. We now represent about one-third of Gallaudet’s approximately 175 full-time faculty.  Our executive committee met with National AAUP regarding recruitment, who advised…

  • Gallaudet AAUP is in the Daily Moth

    Gallaudet AAUP is in the Daily Moth

    Interview between Alex Abenchuchan and Derek Braun, AAUP Chapter President, about the ongoing salary situation. Published April 4, 2023.

  • Statistics

    Our statistics dashboard snapshots the ongoing faculty salary situation at Gallaudet. We update this page periodically. Gallaudet has given few pay adjustments since 2009, causing a nearly 40% loss in real wages for faculty and staff. Click here or on the image for the full article. Survey results suggest that Gallaudet faculty have little to…

  • Donate to Audit Gallaudet’s Finances

    The Gallaudet AAUP aims to raise $5,000 to hire Professor Howard Bunsis, who has agreed to perform a forensic audit of Gallaudet’s finances for this minimal fee. An expert in university finances, Professor Bunsis has audited other universities, including Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland College Park. Help fund this audit by donating (donations…

  • 2023 Flyers and Memes

    Please share/distribute these flyers and memes, or post them on your office door!