Our Work: May 1, 2023 note to AAUP-VA press contacts

Over the past 15 months, James Madison University's Faculty Senate has passed a series of resolutions critical of the University's Provost. The following is a list of those resolutions: On April 13, 2023 -  Resolution of Condemnation of Recent Actions of JMU's Provost (passed by a vote of 36 supporting, 4 against, 5 abstentions)    On April … Continue reading Our Work: May 1, 2023 note to AAUP-VA press contacts

JMU Faculty Senate: April 13, 2023 Condemns Actions of Provost

The Resolution of Condemnation of Recent Actions of JMU's Provost was passed by JMU's Faculty senate on April 13, 2023 by a final vote of 36 - 4 (5 abstentions). This blow for shared governance was preceded by the passage of the A&P Transparency & Accountability Resolution (39-3-4), in March. Stop by the JMU Forum … Continue reading JMU Faculty Senate: April 13, 2023 Condemns Actions of Provost

JMU Faculty Senate: March 3, 2023

The Faculty Senate “Resolution Regarding Transparency and Accountability of A&P Appointments within the Division of Academic Affairs” catalogs several instances of non-transparent and intimidating practices in relation to a recent A&P search process. This resolution, introduced in the January 26 Faculty Senate, passed with overwhelming support (39-3) and slight amendment during the March 3, 2023 … Continue reading JMU Faculty Senate: March 3, 2023