Year: 2022

On June 23rd, 2022, the University of Missouri Board of Curators discussed a white paper entitled “Modernizing Leave Plan Programs: Considerations and Recommendations” (see pp. 113-141). Prepared by Aon consulting... [continued]

The evaluation of President Choi as MU Chancellor reinforces a message faculty have sought to convey for several years: there is a crisis in shared governance at the University of Missouri. Responses in the... [continued]

On May 17, 2022, the Board of Curators for the University of Missouri amended the Board Bylaws to require that all changes to undergraduate admissions standards throughout the UM System... [continued]

Leaders of the MU AAUP Chapter and the faculty at large hope that in his March 15 address President Choi will offer concrete plans to address the crisis in shared... [continued]

The MU-AAUP chapter’s Task Force on Promotion and Tenure is available to faculty going through tenure and promotion who are seeking advice from other MU faculty. Specifically, we are able... [continued]

After MU faculty voted to approve two resolutions put forward by the Faculty Council (results below), President-Chancellor Mun Choi sent the following response to Faculty Council chair, Kathleen Trauth: Dear... [continued]

Between 7th and 14th February, 2022, MU faculty were polled regarding their approval of two Faculty Council resolutions on shared governance at the University of Missouri. The first resolution concerned... [continued]

We have created an audio file containing the faculty presentations from members of our chapter leadership on the subject of shared governance which took place at the general faculty meeting... [continued]

Reflecting Back on 2021 and Looking Ahead to 2022 It is now one full year since our reactivated chapter held its first official meeting and ratified its new bylaws, on... [continued]