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Statement Condemning the Adoption of the April 17 Resolution by University Leadership

The Ball State University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) April 19, 2025 The Ball State chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) strongly condemns the actions of the President, Provost, and the Board of Trustees in adopting their April 17th resolution and closing the Office of Inclusive Excellence (OIE). …

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Tracking SB 202/PL 113 Changes to Research and Teaching

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The BSU AAUP is collecting information on how faculty on campus are changing their teaching and research in response to SB 202/PL 113. We are interested in ways you have been advised to or have changed your courses with a focus on changes to source materials, changes in course-specific diversity requirements, changes in teaching approach, pressure …

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Ideological Diversity & Academic Freedom: A Panel Discussion

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Date: Thursday, April 25th, 2024Time: 5-6:30pmLocation: Arts Journalism Building 175, Ball State University (Zoom streaming option is available) This event is open to the public Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with four speakers offering their perspectives on recent laws impacting academic freedom in a number of states, including Indiana. Speakers: …

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Call to Action: Send a letter opposing SB 202 to the Indiana House Education committee

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Call to Action: We must take immediate action to prevent the passage of Indiana Senate Bill 202.

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Press Release

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Press Release on Indiana SB 202 For Immediate Release February 16, 2024 In response to Senate Bill 202 being considered by the Indiana State Legislature, on Thursday, February 15, 2024, the Ball State University Faculty Council adopted the following motion (PDF Here): “The Ball State University Faculty Council rejects the provisions in SB 202 which …

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