LCC Faculty Colleagues,

You are most cordially invited to attend the Thursday, September 21 LCCEA Events, including All Faculty Meeting with Guest Speaker, Gary Rhoades, followed by hors d’oeuvre reception and faculty resource fair.

Thursday, September 21 Event Schedule in the LCC Longhouse:

1:30 p.m., All Faculty Meeting

2:45 p.m., Guest Speaker, Gary Rhoades (flyer attached)

3:45 p.m., Hors D’oeuvre Reception, Q & A, and Faculty Resource Fair

Join colleagues for an exciting event with Guest Speaker Gary Rhoades! 

The title of his talk is, Organizing ‘professionals’; Academic employees negotiating a new academy.

Gary Rhoades is Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona. He has served as President of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) and General Secretary of the American Association of University Professors. Rhoades’ scholarship focuses on the restructuring of academic institutions and of professions in the academy, among other topics. In addition to his books, Managed Professionals (1998, SUNY Press) and Academic Capitalism and the New Economy (with Sheila Slaughter, 2004, Johns Hopkins University Press), Rhoades is completing a manuscript for Rutgers University Press, entitled, Organizing ‘Professionals’: Academic Employees Negotiating a New Academy.

During the Reception and Faculty Resource Fair:

• Enjoy appetizers by Sheild catering, hosted by LCCEA
• Pick up some LCCEA swag
• Learn about resources for faculty such as Faculty Professional Development & many more
• Find answers to your contract and union questions
• Socialize with your colleagues and welcome new faculty
• Continue the conversation with Professor Gary Rhoades

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