If you're unable to participate on February 28, a recording of the webinar will be available on the AAPR website in March.Īccording to the Committee's calendar, their findings will be presented to the Board of Trustees on Friday, March 8, followed by an email update to all of us.
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After registering, you'll be emailed instructions on how to join the webinar. Registration is required and space is limited to 500, so register soon if you're interested in participating and log in early as the webinar starts. Members of the Steering Committee will host a webinar on what progress has been made on the AAPR through the fall semester, followed by a question and answer period. That teleconference for alumni has now been scheduled for Thursday, February 28, at 4:00 p.m. Happy New Year and look forward to seeing you soon, If we are needed, I think we should at least make room to hear all sides of the story. But I feel a deep responsibility to the school and can't pretend that all is well as we celebrate. I really don't want or need need another fight. Much will come to a head this spring, and if things head south, they may ask for alumni support. Instead, they fear the current administration is moving in the other direction. But they want to do so in a fair and equitable way that does not threaten tenure or divide the faculty against one another. (See ) They realize there are serious enrollment and financial issues, and recognize that sacrifices will need to be made. He's a very decent guy and not an alarmist by any stretch.īut he and about 60 other faculty members are truly worried about the direction of the college. He's chair of the Politics Department, Oberlin's largest major, I believe. Marc is our age and has been at Obelrin since the early 1970s. As a result, I've become friends with Marc Blecher, who is very concerned about the AAPR process.
I want to share with you some concerns about what's going on at Oberlin today with the hope that we might be willing to hold a forum about it at our reunion.īecause my son graduated from Obelrin last spring, I've spend a good deal of time on campus.
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