Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee (AFAC)

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Tomorrow's the day! Matthews 1600, 1600 Frederick Ave.

4:00 PM · Off Campus

No class, no problem. A get together with all our fellow adjuncts to celebrate all that we do. And great chance to meet new friends from across campus. Stop by when you can. We'll be there. ...

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Support Collective Bargaining for Non-Tenured Faculty

Call your Maryland Senators, no amendments to the CB Bill

The focus now is on Senate President Bill Ferguson and Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee: Chair Pam Biedel, Vice Chair Antonio Hayes, Arthur Ellis, Dawn Gile, Carl Jackson, and...

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Spring 2026 Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee Happy Hours

A chance to relax with colleagues, build community!

The Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee (AFAC) invites you to save the dates for this semester's AFAC Happy Hours! It's a great opportunity to meet fellow part-time faculty, strengthen our...

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Call for Proposals

5th Annual Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee Innovation Day

The Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee [AFAC] is pleased to issue a call for proposals to present at our Fall 2026 Innovation Day, October 10, 2026. Held at UMBC, our conference celebrates the...

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About This Group

The mission of the Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee is to represent the interests of all adjunct faculty at UMBC. Supporting institutional integrity and adherence to ethical standards, the AFAC strengthens an institutional governance structure of active governing bodies, helps to define clearly the roles of institutional constituencies in policy development and decision making, and contributes to extend academic and intellectual freedom to all members of the UMBC community.

The UMBC Adjunct Faculty Advisory Committee (AFAC) is an elected body charged with communicating adjunct needs and concerns to the campus administration, making recommendations related to adjunct professional development and working conditions, and providing advice in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to adjunct faculty.

Officers

Robert Bennett

AFAC Chair
Paul Comitz

AFAC Committee (COEIT/IS)
Maria Gomez-Rubio

AFAC Committee (CAHSS)
Wei Hu
Bonnie Kegan

AFAC Committee (CNMS)
Karon Phillips
Jill Vasbinder Morrison

AFAC Committee (CAHSS)
Waleed Youssef

AFAC committee (COEIT)

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