Background Information
Acronym: AAUP
Address:  1012 14th St. NW, Ste. 500
City:  Washington, D.C.
Zip:  20005-3465
E-mail:  aaup@aaup.org
Web Address:  http://www.aaup.org

General Inquiries About Organization
Name and Title:  Mary Burgan, General Secretary
Telephone:  (202) 737-5900 x 3019
Fax:  (202) 737-5526
E-mail:  mburgan@aaup.org

Forum Contact Person
Name and Title:  Mary Burgan, General Secretary
Telephone:  (202) 737-5900 x 3019
Fax:  (202) 737-5526
E-mail:  mburgan@aaup.org

Mission Statement
Our mission is to advance academic freedom and shared governance; to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education; and to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good.

Organizational Background/Description
The association’s purposes are to facilitate cooperation among teachers and research scholars in universities, colleges, and professional schools, for the promotion of higher education and research, and to increase the usefulness and advance the standards, ideals and welfare of the profession.

Publications:
    AAUP Redbook
    Academe:  Bulletin of the AAUP