As national trends suggest university instructors are teaching more and being paid less, many are mobilizing to address issues of benefits and salaries. In many cases, they are organizing into unions,...
Wanda Evans-Brewer, an adjunct professor at DeVry University and Concordia University, is a Ph.D. on welfare. As some adjuncts in Chicago and across the country push to earn $15,000 per course, she...
As some adjunct professors push to earn $15,000 per course, here is what you need to know about adjuncts at DePaul and across the country:
Adjuncts are defined as faculty paid to teach a specific...
Here is how to define various faculty members at universities and other key terms. Read more in our investigation, Adjunct Agony.
Adjunct Faculty: “Adjunct faculty are faculty that are paid to teach...
While I enjoyed the DePaulia’s recent front page story on adjunct faculty trends both at DePaul and around the U.S., I felt the narrative needed some additional nuance.
I am the Director of the School...
We write this letter on behalf of DePaul’s student body to demand better treatment and livable wages for adjunct professors.
It is inevitable that adjuncts’ wages affect us as students in our academics....
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver time, higher education has transformed into a necessity for anyone wishing to succeed in life; however, a national crisis has reshaped the system and shifted it towards a money-focused...
The predicament of adjunct professors in the United States is starting to gain attention, and that is a good thing, said Martin Bernstein, an adjunct professor of digital cinema at DePaul University.
Adjuncts...
No college student expects to be taught by a teacher living on the edge of poverty. While student tuition continues to rise, more and more university faculty members are working part time for low pay....
Just as any complex hierarchical system, DePaul University's faculty tiers are more than a simple categorization. There are several components that make up a faculty member's classification.
The first...
