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However she needs to be clear that the measure that matters isn't student to adjunct, or anything like that.

But being an adjunct means I've got real-world experiences that are completely fresh that I can use in the classroom.

The first paragraph would be improved by the economic reality that dare not speak its name: adjunct.

If you treat us as fire-and-forget adjunct capacity, we get grumpy and do a shitty job.

"And then you see the writer's bumper at the end: "Dr. Singer practices general surgery in Phoenix, Ariz., and is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute.

Shit HN Says: the adjunct professor at CMU who's designing floating point hardware for processors is "totally stupid.

The original concept of the adjunct professor has strong grounding, and is actually very valuable.

In the olden times, a few decades ago, there were many industrial research labs that did science for the sake of science and not as an adjunct to product development.

I remember learning from adjuncts as an undergrad, and often, they were much more down to earth, current on the subject area, and practical with their advice then tenured professors.

He finds it unconscionable that adjunct faculty don't make enough money, then hopes to solve it with a free market - where honestly the things he values might not be the things many others value.

Credit cards are an adjunct to all this, essentially representing systematized usury and privacy loss as a requisite convenience, but they do not stand at the core.

Good point on how the pay problem for adjunct faculty is intertwined with the "everyone gets a trophy" problem for students:> “I knew the instructor was an adjunct, and that she taught at several places to cobble together a living.

Duquesne officials say there are no immediate plans to allow adjunct professors to unionize, despite professors' vote to do so. I was under the impression unionisation usually happened against the wishes of employers?It's hardly realistic to expect employers to act with their employees' best interests at heart.

This article links to a heart-wrenching piece about a Dusquesne adjunct professor who lived in poverty and died of a heart attack [1].I was struck by it, and subsequently found a Slate article which elucidates and provides more context around the incident.

I told the students that she was an adjunct, and that the class was easy because she was afraid of losing her job.” Adjuncts are often evaluated solely based on student evaluations.