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Please note: Organizational affiliation is included for identification purposes only; individuals represent only themselves, not the institutions where they are teaching or other organizations in which they are active.


NEW FACULTY MAJORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS (Listed Alphabetically)


Jen Bills
Adjunct (English), Roosevelt University and Columbia College Chicago
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Ross Borden (Chair, Research Committee)
Lecturer in English, SUNY Cortland, NY; UUP Part-Time Concerns Committee
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Peter D.G. Brown
Distinguished Service Professor of German, SUNY New Paltz, NY. Member, UUP Executive Board
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Tracy Donhardt
Adjunct (English), Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indiana
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Eric Hultquist
Adjunct Instructor, World Religions, Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ; Artist and Sculptor
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William Lipkin (Treasurer; Chair, Finance Committee)
Adjunct Professor of history, Union County College, Caldwell College, Essex County College, Kean University, Seton Hall University, NJ; President, NJ State Federation of Teachers (AFT)
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Jack Longmate (Chair, Structure Committee)
Adjunct Professor of English, Olympic College, Bremerton, WA; VP of NEA–affiliated local
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Maria Maisto (Board President)
Senior Lecturer, composition, University of Akron, OH; Part-Time Faculty Senator; Co-Chair, Ohio Conference AAUP Committee on Part-time Faculty
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Sherryll Mleynek
Retired Professor and Chair, English Department, University of Hawaii-Hilo
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Susan Raftery
Independent Educator
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Robert Samuels
Lecturer, UCLA Writing Programs; President of the University of California Faculty Union (UC-AFT)
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Alan Trevithick
Adjunct in anthropology & sociology, Fordham University & Westchester CC, NY, & Naugatuck Valley Community College, CT
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Rebecca Trussell
Adjunct in Interior Design, Montgomery College, MD
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Vanessa Crary Vaile (Chair, Membership Committee)
Adjunct Instructor, English - Retired; Mountainair, NM
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Anne Wiegard (Secretary)
Lecturer in English, SUNY Cortland, NY;  Co-chair, UUP Task Force on Contingent Employees
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Matt Williams (Board Vice President and Chair, Communication Committee)
Assistant Lecturer in Communication and Lecturer in Continuing Education and Workforce Development, The University of Akron, OH
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Earl Yarington
Associate Professor of English, Prince George's Communicty College (MD)
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NFM COMMITTEES


NFM Members who are interested in joining a committee should contact us.

Communication: (Matt Williams, Chair):  Ross Borden, Peter D.G. Brown, Janina Ciezadlo, Eric Hultquist, Young Sook Jeong, Steve Street, Vanessa Crary Vaile, Anne Wiegard, Earl Yarington, Maria Maisto (ex officio)

Finance: (William Lipkin, Chair): Peter D.G. Brown, Anne Wiegard, Matt Williams, Maria Maisto (ex officio)

Membership: (Vanessa Crary Vaile, Chair), Peter D.G. Brown, Esther Merves, Maria Maisto (ex officio)

Resources: (Ross Borden, Chair), Joan Hackeling, Kathy Hanlon O'Connell, Alan Trevithick, Maria Maisto (ex officio)

Structure: (Jack Longmate, Chair), Peter D.G. Brown, Frank Cosco, Dan King, Rich Moser, Maria Maisto (ex officio)

At Large: Jen Bills, Bob Samuels, Andy Smith

Executive: Maria Maisto (President); Matt Williams (Vice President); Anne Wiegard (Secretary); William Lipkin (Treasurer)


NEW FACULTY MAJORITY ADVISORY BOARD


The NFM Advisory Board is currently in the process of being constituted.  We are delighted that the following people so far have accepted our invitation to serve.  NFM seeks Advisors from different backgrounds and with different perspectives, but who are united in a common vision of securing economic justice and academic freedom for all contingent faculty working in higher education.  The Advisory Board has been asked to lend its support and provide ideas and feedback to the Board of Directors as it develops appropriate policies and organizational structures to help us achieve our goals.

Organizational affiliation is included for identification purposes only; individuals represent only themselves, not the institutions where they are teaching or other organizations in which they are active.

Joe Berry, Contingent Faculty Activist and Author, Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education (2005) 

Marc Bousquet, Associate Professor of English, Santa Clara University; Member, National Council of the American Association of University Professors; Founding Editor, Workplace: A Journal for Academic Labor

Gwendolyn Bradley, Director of Communications, American Association of University Professors (AAUP)

Frank Cosco, Instructor, ESL, Vancouver Community College, BC; President of Vancouver Community College Faculty Association

Pablo Eisenberg, Senior Fellow, Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

Judith Gappa, Professor Emerita, Purdue University; Author, The Invisible Faculty: Improving the Status of Part-timers in Higher Education (1993) and Rethinking Faculty Work: Higher Education's Strategic Imperative (2007)

Elizabeth Hoffman
, Associate Vice President, Lecturers, California Faculty Association; Lecturer, English, California State University Long Beach

Deborah Louis, Adjunct professor of political science, criminal justice, and women's studies at  Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and Eastern Kentucky University; Author, And We Are Not Saved: A History of the Movement as People (1970); former Executive Director, National Women's Studies Association

Richard Moser, Senior Staff Representative, Rutgers AAUP-AFT; First Chair of Campus Equity Week

Eileen E. Schell, Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric, Writing Program Director, Syracuse University; Author, Gypsy Academics and Mother-Teachers: Gender, Contingent Labor, and Writing Instruction (1998); Co-editor (with Patricia L. Stock), Moving a Mountain: Transforming the Role of Contingent Faculty in Composition Studies and Higher Education (2001)

Sandra Schroeder, President, AFT Washington