Is the Penn State Budget Crisis Real?

Dear Colleagues: Over the past year, Penn State administration has cited a $140-million deficit projection in the FY23 general funds budget to scrap plans for a Center for Racial Justice; make unilateral changes to our healthcare; slash some unit budgets to unsustainable levels minus any transparency or faculty involvement in shared governance processes (see, for … Continue reading Is the Penn State Budget Crisis Real?

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Open Letter to President Bendapudi

Re: Dr. Oliver Baker's AC70 Termination Process Dear President Bendapudi, In 2018, you took a courageous stand against racism in response to John Schnatter’s repeated demonstrations of anti-Black bigotry. You removed the Papa John name from the University of Louisville football stadium and Schnatter’s name from a program in the UL business school. Now, in … Continue reading Open Letter to President Bendapudi

Open Letter Regarding PSU’s Fall 2021 Covid Plans

Please read and sign onto our open letter to the Penn State Administration and Board of Trustees regarding the university's Fall 2021 Covid-19 plans. Click here for the link. We also strongly encourage folks to read some of the comments posted by Penn State faculty, students, parents, and community members who signed the letter: Testimony … Continue reading Open Letter Regarding PSU’s Fall 2021 Covid Plans