Strength In Numbers

Our union is part of a broader movement to resist the increasing precarization of the university, restore security, and reclaim a stronger voice for faculty. This week, we write to share more information about the growing role of contract faculty in U.S. higher...

A Statement of Solidarity, A Call for Action

In the wake of the police killing of George Floyd, which itself was only the latest in a long line of outrages and which has already been succeeded by new senseless killings, the organizing committee of Contract Faculty United, the union for full-time continuing...

NYU Contract Faculty Demand Responsible Reopening

NYU contract faculty join with instructors of all ranks and titles who have raised serious questions about NYU’s plan to resume in-person classes in Fall 2020. For many of us, returning to the classroom will mean facing unacceptable health risks and further complicate...

Sign the Petition – Contract Faculty Deserve a Voice

In the past week over 200 of our colleagues have signed our petition calling on the university to honor scheduled salary increases and give contract faculty the option of extending current appointments and contract renewal dates by one year. Through their organizing...

NYU: Extend the Clock for Contract Faculty

Please take moment to sign our petition calling on the university administration to agree to honor all scheduled salary increases, and give contract faculty the option of extending current appointments and contract renewal dates by one year. Click here to sign the...