by Kevin | Jun 14, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Does an aging faculty population clear the way for more faculty diversity? Like the majority of the American workforce, professors are aging, with the majority between the ages of 55 and 75. As these mostly white male faculty members near retirement, does this mean...
by Kevin | Jun 7, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Explore the findings of the AAUP’s Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession:2017-18. According to the AAUP’s (American Association of University Professors) annual report, the average salaries for full-time faculty members increased by about 3% over the...
by Kevin | May 31, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
New research finds that faculty members earn less than others with advanced degrees. According to a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, professors earn about 15% less than others with advanced degrees, despite working equally long hours. The study,...
by Kevin | May 24, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Learn how a global increase in education levels correlates with increased scientific output. Throughout the world, the demand for higher education has never been higher. This global increase in education levels has resulted in many societal benefits, including more...
by Kevin | May 17, 2018 | Archive, Human Resources, Legislation
Learn about what the Student Non-Discrimination Act stands for and how it hopes to make provisions for educational equality for students of all sexual orientations and gender identities. On March 21st, 2018, the Student Non-Discrimination Act was reintroduced for...
by Kevin | May 10, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
CUPA-HR’s 2017-18 Faculty in Higher Education Survey shows that higher education faculty that are off the tenure track are seeing larger pay increases than tenure-track counterparts. While tenure-track faculty generally receive higher salaries than most...