Campus Equity Week
The numbers are staggering. Contingent faculty teach most courses by far, but are paid a pittance. Here’s the math: $2,700 per course means if you’re lucky enough to get five courses as an adjunct, two semesters in a row, you’ll...

Campus Equity Week

The numbers are staggering. Contingent faculty teach most courses by far, but are paid a pittance. Here’s the math: $2,700 per course means if you’re lucky enough to get five courses as an adjunct, two semesters in a row, you’ll make $27,000 for the year. Summer typically means you take that dog-walking gig up a notch. Check out the numbers above.