Tag: conservatory

  • “Ibogagate” Petition Sent — Over 2,300 Signatures!

    “Ibogagate” Petition Sent — Over 2,300 Signatures!

    Yesterday, AAUP Miami submitted a petition asking Miami leadership to reconsider an extraordinary plan to fire two faculty members over their association with an unusual and valuable plant growing in the Conservatory. AAUP’s petition, sent in advance of a faculty hearing on the issue scheduled for late September, also asks for the rehiring of the…

  • Biologists from across the world support Miami faculty at risk of termination

    Biologists from across the country and beyond have signed our petition in support of the tenured faculty recommended for termination by Miami’s administration (and of the conservatory manager who has already been forced out). They find the administration’s actions greatly concerning. Please read their comments—only a small selection of the hundreds of comments on our…