Join the AAUP
We invite and encourage all members of the Faculty, (tenured, tenure-track and non-tenure track) to join the AAUP. Please use the online form below, or alternatively fill out and return this membership form.
Why Join?
Membership in the AAUP provides:
Membership in AAUP Advocacy Local 6741 of the American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO.
Representation at the national level to protect academic freedom and tenure and to push for equitable working conditions for all faculty.
Advocacy, including through pathbreaking lawsuits, to ward off assaults on academic freedom.
National campaign to “Organize Every Campus” to protect the collective concerns of all faculty - tenured and non-tenured, full and part-time.
A subscription to the journal Academe, featuring articles on current issues in higher education.
Access to AAUP trainings (online and in-person), briefings and publications on the current state of higher education.
Assistance for faculty members facing career-threatening difficulties (through Committee A).
Member benefits through the AFT, including access to trauma counseling services, legal insurance plans, and mortgage benefits.