September 9, 2009. Outgoing Florida Atlantic University President Frank Brogan and the FAU Board of Trustees are promoting a "Big Time U" atmosphere, but continue to overlook the basic elements of quality higher education.
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“Bernie” Machen sees fit to hire 100 new faculty with stimulus dollars, New revenue stream from tuition
September 5, 2009. Now witness the amazingly ambidextrous UF President "Bernie" Machen, who fires valuable UF professors with one hand while hiring new ones with the other. UFF-UF President John Biro proposes compromise.
PB Post: Faculty Senate’s Curious “Doublethink”
September 4, 2009. UFS's resolution praising Brogan overlooks outgoing President's lesser "achievements": Attempts to undermine tenure, Spurning of PERC Special Magistrate's ruling, Second-lowest faculty salaries in state
“FAU can safely cut 220 faculty positions, consultant says”
September 3, 2009. What do firefighters and professors have in common?
PB Post: FAU Professors pan Brogan’s Tenure
September 1, 2009. Brogan complains UFF survey unrepresentative of entire faculty sentiment, Most surveys submitted before tenured Engineering faculty were terminated, Reviews contrast sharply with Trustees' praise of Brogan
Creating Opportunties for “Ideal Speech Situations”
August 31, 2009. UFF survey ironically suggests how there are few ways for FAU faculty members to freely express their concerns about the University's overall future.
Results of 2008-09 Assessment of Administrators Now Available Online!
August 30, 2009. Over 200 faculty members who took part in the UFF-FAU survey on administrators' performance judge Frank Brogan's leadership as "below average", Ask for respect, Dozens call for his resignation; Pritchett faulted for short fuse, Allowing deans to carry out policies detrimental to FAU, faculty morale.
Results of UFF-FAU 2008-09 Assessment of Administrators
August 31, 2009. UFF-FAU's 2008-09 survey shows that faculty estimation of top administrators Frank Brogan, John Pritchett, and Engineering Dean Karl Stevens leave much to be desired.
Protected: Written Comments of UFF-FAU 2008-09 Assessment of FAU’s Chief Administrators
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Protected: Written Comments from UFF-FAU 2007-08 Faculty Survey of Administrators
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