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INFORMATION ABOUT THE 2004 ANNUAL MEETING
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A SPECIAL INVITATION Dear colleague and fellow AAUP member:
I have the honor and the privilege to invite you to
our annual meeting, scheduled for Saturday, April 17,
2004, at
Columbia College Chicago
623 S. Wabash
Chicago IL 60605
The theme is Contingent Faculty – their rights as well
as their impact on academic freedom and tenure. Dr.
Sylvia Manning, the Chancellor of the University of
Illinois at Chicago, and Joe Berry and Jocelyn Graaf,
leaders in Contingent faculty issues, will be our main
speakers. The meeting is free and open to all faculty.
At the meeting you will have a chance to meet colleagues
from other institutions, listen to the valuable remarks
of our plenary speakers and pick up some free brochures
and other publications. Lunch will be served to all
attending faculty. (See the program below for more details.)
Please join us! We look forward to your attendance.
The nearest CTA station is at Harrison (Red line). Parking
is also available in the area.
Please call me if you have any questions or need any
further information.
Pan Papacosta
President, AAUP-Illinois
(312) 344 – 7443
ppapacosta@colum.edu
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THE PROGRAM 9:30 AM
Morning Coffee
10:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks and Introductions
10:30 AM
Dr. Sylvia Manning (pictured)
Chancellor, University of Illinois-Chicago
~~ Topic: "Growing Crisis in Public Higher Education"
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11:20 AM
Questions and Discussion
11:45 AM
Lunch
1:00 PM
Joe Berry and Jocelyn Graaf
~~ Topic: “Issues of Contingent Faculty” ~~
1:40 PM
Questions and Discussion
2:00 PM
Business Meeting of AAUP – IL
3:00 PM
Adjournment
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2004 NOMINATIONS Please participate in the nomination process. Our organization
belongs to all its members and serves the academic common
good. Our Council needs members who believe passionately
in AAUP principles and are also prepared to spend a
few hours per month on AAUP matters. Members of the
Council are also expected to attend 2-3 meetings per
year. Council members are reimbursed for all traveling
expenses connected with their AAUP-IL duties.
We are seeking nominations for the following positions:
PRESIDENT (2004-06)
VICE-PRESIDENT (2004-06)
TREASURER (2004-05)
TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS (2004-07)
Please send your nominations to any one member of the
Nominating Committee below:
CHAIR: Walter Kendall (The John Marshall Law School)
(312) 987-2377 7kendall@jmls.edu
Peter Kirstein (St. Xavier University)
(773) 298-3283 kirstein@sxu.edu
Lisa Townsley (Benedictine University)
(630) 829-6557 ltownsley@ben.edu
Ken Kantor (National Louis University)
(847) 905-2378 Kkantor@nl.edu
Ken Andersen (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
(217) 333-9105 keanders@uic.edu |
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