HOURLY ASSIGNMENTS: AN ARTICLE 16 PRIMER FOR FACULTY & DEPARTMENTS

Departments go through the process of developing recommendations for hourly assignments three times a year—for fall, spring, and summer terms. It's a complicated process, and, because we're talking about people's livelihoods, it's important to get it right. Read more »

AFA wants you to have the load that you are contractually entitled to. Do your part to make this happen, and keep an eye on your Outlook account! Read more »

ADJUNCT FACULTY Q&A

Last spring, AFA hosted an information session to answer some of the most pressing questions from hourly instructors. In this edition of AFA Update we hope to provide more information in response to these specific questions and concerns raised by adjunct faculty, such as:

■ Compensation for SLOs, curriculum, accreditation
■ Enhanced hourly pay cuts tied to categorical funding
■ Funding the Adjunct Medical Benefits Plan (AMBP)
■ Retirement plan options
■ Student contact observation for online course evaluations
■ Read more »

Adjunct faculty can also find a variety of information and resources on the Of Interest to Adjuncts page on the AFA website.

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AFA Publications Workgroup: Matt Murray Publications Coordinator, Paulette Bell, Paula Burks, Terry Ehret, Karen Frindell Teuscher, Michelle Hughes Markovics, Sean Martin, Warren Ruud, and Julie Thompson.