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- promote the economic security of faculty, academic professionals, graduate students, post‐doctoral fellows, and all those engaged in teaching and research in higher education;
- help the higher education community organize to make our goals a reality;
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There is no AAUP without U!
We have a new flier thanks to the creative and collaborative efforts of Professor Bryan Klausmeyer! The Virginia Tech Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) invites you to download this flier, print it off, and hang it … Continue reading
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Kill the Cuts TEACH-IN with the VT AAUP
On April 8th, 2025 the VT Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) will host a teach-in focused on the scale and impact of federal research grant funding. This is an in-person event happening in room 340 of … Continue reading
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The Virginia Tech AAUP Chapter sends a letter to President Sands and Provost Clarke regarding chilled speech as a result of recent executive orders
Please find the text of the letter below. Greetings President Sands and Provost Clarke, I am writing to you today on behalf of the Virginia Tech Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (VT AAUP). On March 4th, 2025 … Continue reading
A New Executive Committee for the VT AAUP Chapter
The VT chapter of the AAUP has recently been refreshed with a new slate of leaders, and we look forward to partnering with faculty and graduate students across Virginia Tech to find ways to support and preserve teaching and research … Continue reading
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Virginia Tech Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) 