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A New Year Greeting from FAMCO President
Dear FAMCO, As we close out 2025, I want to reflect with gratitude on some of the many things we have accomplished together as we end this year on solid ground: As we look ahead, FAMCO remains steadfast in reinforcing the value of shared governance and mutual respect. We remain firmly committed to protecting academic…
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“Abdication and Abandonment”
That’s what AFT President Randi Weingarten calls the Federal Administration’s plan to move many functions of the Department of Education to other agencies. Weingarten makes the argument that the initiative is being taken under the guise of slashing red tape, when the opposite is taking place. “If that were the goal, teachers could help them…
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Students Rally for Faculty
24 November 1970: Several hundred students rallied behind the Great Hall calling on administration to answer five student grievances. Their first: “We demand that Monmouth College administration cease and desist from its intimidation of faculty members and… we further demand the recognition, officially, of FAMCO (Faculty Association of Monmouth College.” Just as our students showed…
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FAMCO Remembers Bill Schreiber
FAMCO Remembers Bill Schreiber Dr. William “Bill” Schreiber (1943-2025) passed November 4th and will be remembered as an exemplary member of our union, dedicated lecturer of Monmouth University, and staunch advocate for civic engagement. Bill spent nearly the whole of the last two decades in the science department as an organic chemistry lecturer and Chair…
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FAMCO Reminding You to Vote
FAMCO reminds you to vote today! Polling places are open till 8:00 PM. Remember, if you are in line at the time of polls closing, you MUST be allowed to vote. YOUR voice matters. YOUR vote counts.
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This week in FAMCO history
October 25, 1973: “Close to 30 Monmouth College faculty members walked picket lines yesterday to dramatize their feud with the college administration and board of trustees over this year’s contract.” The faculty contract had expired in January 1973 and negotiations began in July – FAMCO and administration were immediately and impenetrably at odds. After a…
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Taking the Steps toward a Better Future
Our members were out there canvassing, taking the steps (literally) toward a new tomorrow for New Jersey. Taking part in our democratic process is vital, perhaps now more than ever. FAMCO encourages everyone to do their part and VOTE this November 4th. The AFT and American Association of University Professors reminds us all that, “our…
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March 4 Teach-in to Debrief Trump’s First Month in Office
Please Join FAMCO for a Teach-in to Debrief Trump’s First Month in OfficeHOSTED BY THE FACULTY ASSOCIATION OF MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025GREAT HALL AUDITORIUM Session 1: 10:05am-11:25amStudent Co-Moderators:Nashalie Garcia & Rafael Martinez Ponce Faculty Panelists:Prof. BobbittDean DuckettProf. GiacobbeProf. IannucciProf. LudakProf. Shoemaker Faculty MC:Prof. Ragudaran Session 2: 1:15pm-2:35pmStudent Co-Moderators:Nashalie Garcia & Susan Mazzeo Faculty…
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