Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) – Association of University Professors (AAUP)
IUB-AAUP
The IU Bloomington Chapter of the AAUP advocates for faculty and graduate students and advances academic freedom and shared governance. AAUP exists to stand up for your rights as faculty.
Our local chapter is only as strong as its membership.
recent news & updates
- Executive Committee Statement on the Chicago Principles Adoption and ICHE American Values Requirement
- IUB AAUP Newsletter – November, 2025
- Executive Committee Statement on the Closing and Erasure of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Indiana University
- Statement on the Termination of the Director of Student Media and IDS Print Editions
- IUB AAUP Newsletter – September, 2025
Contact us: iubaaup@iu.edu
Category: Events
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Join fellow AAUP members for a chapter meeting focused on celebrating this semester’s victories and mapping out the work ahead. Our chapter has grown rapidly over the past year, and this gathering is a chance to reflect on what we’ve accomplished together—and to get organized for the next phase of our advocacy.
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On Friday at 11 am, the Indiana University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) will hold a press conference to declare its opposition to the Trump Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, and to a series of actions by the upper administration that reflect a similar approach to higher education. We…
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Join us for our new chapter tradition: First Thursdays Happy Hour. This informal monthly gathering offers AAUP members a relaxed space to unwind with colleagues after class, share ideas about future chapter directions, or simply commiserate with like-minded folks. No formal agenda, just good conversation and community building.
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Join INAAUP members and supporters at our annual meeting. The event offers something for everyone, including: strategy session for our new campaign: All IN for Higher Ed, reports on the Summer Institute, Executive Board elections, delicious pastries, coffee, and lunch!
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Join us for an opportunity to discuss immediate threats to departments and programs, loss of tenure and productivity reviews, the erasure of DEI, and more. We will feature a few exciting speakers, followed by an opportunity for all members of our community to share their concerns and suggest actions that we can take.
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Join fellow AAUP members for an engaging chapter meeting designed to connect, inform, and activate our academic community. This inclusive gathering welcomes all current members to learn more about our chapter’s leadership and ongoing work.
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Kick off the new academic year with fellow AAUP members at our welcoming social gathering! Join us for an evening of great music, meaningful conversations, delicious food, and refreshing drinks in the warm atmosphere of The Bishop.
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Please join us at the Bloomington AAUP Spring Chapter Meeting: Wednesday, April 9, at 4:00 pm in the Maurer School of Law Lounge, Room 310. Chapter officers will give reports and updates on recent and upcoming chapter activities,with time for questions. The bulk of the meeting will be devoted to open discussion to provide a…
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Please join us at the IUB-AAUP Town Hall Meeting on Zoom at 4:00 onWednesday, March 26. Our meeting will begin with a few brief updates and announcements by chapter officersand executive committee members. The bulk of the meeting will be devoted todiscussion of your questions, concerns, and ideas. Our chapter has grown substantially over the…
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DEFENDING ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND JOB SECURITYTuesday, October 22, 4:00-5:30 pmMaurer Law School, Moot Court Room Scheduled Speakers Include: All members of the IU community are welcome!