University Students In A Union ndash Whatrsquos On The Horizon For OurUniversities
Does unionization and Northwestern University football players ring a bell to you It more than likely does as in August 2015 the decision was made by the National LaborRelations Board (NLRB) to decline to consider the petition filed by the football players toform a union However this decision was strictly limited to the grant-in-aid scholarshipfootball players covered under the petition But prior to and since Northwestern University football there have been otherincreased union activities at universities those activities are limited to graduate assistantsteaching assistants etc Most universities that have a Masters program or PhD programutilize some type of graduate assistants teaching assistants or research assistants inthose programs to assist professors with their teaching andor research The followingdevelopments are applicable and important to private universities with those programs
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Sightlinesrsquo 2015 State of Facilities report released
Follow-up webinar Dec 10
Leveling or declining enrollments Aging buildings and infrastructure Growing backlog ofdeferred maintenance Limited capital and operational funds Previous reports havehighlighted these trends affecting colleges and universities and Sightlinesrsquo 2015 State ofFacilities in Higher Education report shows these trends are acceleratingThe new report delves into these issues and discusses how institutions are addressingcurrent challenges Finance and facilities leaders are making real change on campus byadvocating for institutional policies that optimize resources and produce desired outcomesfor the future of their facilitiesThe report discusses key trends and issues such as
Space and enrollment growth by constituent group (comprehensive researchinstitutions community colleges and small institutions)Why funding source and mix of capital spending matters andThe importance of understanding how to make facilities problems seem moremanageable
To download the report click this link
To offer even more data details and discuss around the State of Facilities reportSightlines will host a webinar on Thursday December 10 at 1 pm EST
In this webinar Sightlines experts will delve deeper into the trends that informed our Stateof Facilities analysis and provide insight into aligning space capital and operations Wellalso offer an opportunity for attendees to Ask Sightlines about the key facilitieschallenges they face and learn about innovative solutions at campuses across the countrydesigned to address them
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