Adjunct professors don't have tenure, and they often don't have the benefits, salary, prestige or training of full time professors. But adjuncts now make up more than half of all college faculty ...

That question, raised at a recent gathering of adjunct faculty at The Architectural League’s Soho offices, highlights not only the precarity of part-time architectural educators—who now constitute 54 ...

Adjunct professors at the University of Southern California’s prestigious film school are moving to unionize in pursuit of higher pay, benefits, better working conditions, expanded career ...

Adjunct faculty across the country are calling for a walk-out today to protest their working conditions, including uncertain course loads semester to semester, and low or stagnant pay. Here Karen ...

Editor’s Note: Gary Rhoades is a professor and director of the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona. That’s what an astonished caseworker at Adult Protective Services ...

A lack of common policies and mandatory training are among the challenges for institutions as they seek to guide their adjunct faculty, according to a new survey from the Every Learner Everywhere ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Adjunct faculty member Larry Joseph addresses his Project Management Fundamentals class as Georgetown University offers classes for furloughed fed workers on October, 10, ...

Several weeks ago, I approached my friend Jenny (not her real name) for information on how to get hooked up with a teaching position at one of the local community colleges. Jenny currently works at ...