During the 2026/2027 academic year, normal operations of the AFA will be suspended.
Goals
This review—led by a leadership group will encompass the following:
- A comprehensive assessment of AFA governance structures, leadership roles, and decision-making processes.
- Efforts to gain a deeper, more accurate understanding of who adjunct faculty are today, including their needs, priorities, and diversity of experience.
- Evaluation of executive council meeting practices and standards for professional, effective conduct.
- Development of recommendations to ensure adjunct faculty voices are meaningfully included in College decisions.
Milestones
- Workgroup Selected – completed August 2026
- Bylaws & Governance Framework
- Website & Digital Repository Centralization
- Compensation & Shared Governance Pay Structures
- Mandatory Onboarding & Governance Training
- Meeting Logistics & Communication Standards
- Code of Conduct & Interpersonal Safeguards
- Administrative Liaison Scope & Support
- AFA fully restored to Shared Governance system by September 2027
